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15 Aug 2017, 8:15 am
In late June, 10 states — led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — wrote Attorney General Jeff Sessions a letter demanding that the Trump administration agree to end the program. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 9:45 am
In late June, 10 states — led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — wrote Sessions demanding that the Trump administration agree to end the program. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 12:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has signed onto an amicus brief aimed at the US Supreme Court to argue that carrying a firearm in a state where that's legal does not justify a "Terry frisk" based on officer safety. [read post]
2 Jul 2017, 8:40 pm by Dale Carpenter
 This license-and-recognize reading was essentially the view urged by the Petitioners in Pidgeon (a pastor and a CPA who oppose same-sex marriage), along with Texas Governor Greg Abbott, AG Ken Paxton, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and dozens of state lawmakers and “Conservative Leaders. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 5:01 am by Lyle Denniston
   The new effort was described in a letter on the stationary of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and was signed by him and by the attorneys general of nine other states, plus one governor of one of those states. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 11:00 am by Lyle Denniston
Texas’s state attorney general, Ken Paxton, who had led the 26-state coalition in opposition to the Obama directive, issued a statement on Friday applauding the switch in policy. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 4:26 am by SHG
The Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, issued an opinion calling it unconstitutional. [read post]
11 May 2017, 11:55 am by Eva Ruth
The proposal would give notice to law enforcement agencies that fail to file the one-page reports with Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office within 30 days of a shooting, and fine them $1,000 per day if the reports aren’t filed within seven days of getting notice. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 11:25 am by Amy Starnes
Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning Texans to beware of a tax-related scam preying on individuals as the April 18th income tax deadline approaches. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 7:02 am by Staff Writer
  Texas Lawmakers Silent on Providing Funding For Fighting Human Trafficking   Attorney General Ken Paxton has called human sex trafficking “one of the most heinous crimes facing our society,” and Governor Greg Abbott made fighting human sex trafficking one of the top 10 issues of his gubernatorial campaign. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 8:01 am by Ram Eachambadi
A judge for the US District Court of the Eastern District of Texas [official website] on Thursday granted [order, PDF] a motion to dismiss the civil fraud complaint against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website]. [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 12:18 pm by Eva Ruth
When asked why the office voluntarily set up the database, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Ken Paxton cited “transparency and easier access to the information by the public. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 6:15 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Law360, Dallas (February 9, 2017, 3:19 PM EST) -- Prosecutors in the felony securities fraud case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday accused him of orchestrating a two-year crusade to taint the jury pool in his home county, in a motion to change venue before the upcoming trial... [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:50 am by [email protected]
Attorney General Ken Paxton said the extra resources were intended to be targeted at a horrendous crime. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:50 am by [email protected]
Attorney General Ken Paxton said the extra resources were intended to be targeted at a horrendous crime. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 1:16 pm by Akira Tomlinson
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website], who is confident the court will rule for the state, said [press release], "Texas values the dignity of the remains of the unborn and believes that fetal tissue should be... [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Griffin Davis
While the decision was hailed as a victory for “those who believe in the separation of powers” by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Obama spoke critically of the decision, calling it “frustrating for those who seek to grow our economy and bring a rationality into our immigration system. [read post]
24 Dec 2016, 6:07 am by SHG
So it did seem weird, back in October, when Harris — along with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — decided to arrest Backpage’s execs anyway, and charge them with “pimping. [read post]