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24 Dec 2016, 6:07 am
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]
16 Dec 2016, 5:59 am
" Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going to war over a religious Charlie Brown Christmas poster that was banned from a local middle school. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 4:10 am
Yesterday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to intervene on Shannon's side, arguing that "Texas must ensure that schools respect the ability of religious people to express freely their ideas and not misapply establishment principles. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 4:05 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had urged the school district to allow the poster, contending that it was protected by the state's "Merry Christmas Law" that protects certain holiday displays in schools. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 4:00 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a press release on the decision. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 5:56 am
" Even though a federal judge tossed out similar charges last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will face trial on state securities fraud charges. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 5:00 am
Nelson, J.D.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have won a reprieve last week in the SEC’s federal securities fraud case against him, but he appears to have run out of luck in his effort to get the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to hear his pretrial habeas claims about the state case against him. [read post]
8 Oct 2016, 9:56 am
Mazzant III on Friday conditionally dismissed [opinion] the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) [official website] suit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official websites]. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:18 pm
According to news reports, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton points to the significant burdens on both private businesses as well as state and local governments that will result from the new overtime rule as reasons behind the lawsuit. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 9:44 am
The Ethics Commission is unsure if Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office will defend the agency in future litigation, according to the commission’s appropriations request. [read post]
27 Aug 2016, 4:03 am
That Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is cheating by making lawful, ethical and smart legal choices. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 7:00 am
In fact, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a chief architect of the litigation, admitted that he hadn’t spoken with any transgender students or their families before bringing the case. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm
District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction in response to a lawsuit brought by eleven states, blocking the guidance because the federal government failed to fulfill the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act and because the guidance is not a legal directive under Title IX—a decision hailed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who called the guidance an “illegal federal… [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 4:05 am
They eagerly provide comprehensive care to society’s most vulnerable populations, but their religious beliefs will not allow them to perform medical transition procedures that can be deeply harmful to their patients.....Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a press release announcing the filing of the lawsuit, and saying in part:This is the thirteenth lawsuit I have been forced to bring against the Obama Administration’s continued threats on… [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 4:10 am
Aside from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, there’s little support for using a seven-prong test divined from a fiction book as a clinical standard for execution. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 4:15 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton yesterday issued Attorney General Opinion No. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 4:51 pm
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law Controversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued an opinion today that the First Amendment's Establishment Clause is not violated if court were opened with a prayer. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 4:10 am
Texas Tribune reports that in an Aug. 3 notice, the State Bar of Texas announced that it is dismissing an ethics complaint signed by over 200 Texas lawyers claiming that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton "violated his own official oath of office" last summer when he issued an Opinion and statement on the right of public officials to assert religious objections to issuing marriage licenses or performing same-sex marriages. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 10:01 pm
Dan Flynn has asked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton if an apparent crackdown on raw milk couriers by the Texas Department of State Health Services and city health departments is legal. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 7:53 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking a nationwide preliminary injunction to stop the enforcement of the Department of Education's Dear Colleague letter to schools directing them not to discriminate against transgender students, particularly in students' choice of bathrooms. [read post]
