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7 Jul 2015, 2:33 pm
Texas’ Attorney General Ken Paxton could face first-degree felony charges after admitting a civil violation, according to reports. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 7:45 am
The outlier remains in Texas, where Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued guidance suggesting that county clerks may be able to refuse to issue marriage licenses because of their religious beliefs. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 9:01 pm
Two days after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an advisory opinion concluding that county clerks may have a religious right to refuse to issue same-sex marriage licenses. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 11:08 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a non-binding opinion letter about implementation of Obergefell. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 5:22 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a strong statement (full text) on Friday criticizing the U.S. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 5:17 am
The word "excused" suggests a benevolent reassignment of clerical workers with religious objection so they don't need to quit their jobs to avoid participating in what they view as a sin.But Texas attorney general Ken Paxton steps into the breach and goes big: Clerks can refuse based on religious objections, Paxton told the Austin American-Statesman, and because the clerks will probably be sued, "numerous lawyers stand ready to assist… [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 2:36 pm
Attorney General Ken Paxton himself contributed to that mis-perception by issuing a press-release accusing the state supreme court of having "effectively" recognized same-sex divorce in its June 19, 2015 ruling. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 2:36 pm
Attorney General Ken Paxton himself contributed to that mis-perception by issuing a press-release accusing the state supreme court of having "effectively" recognized same-sex divorce in its June 19, 2015 ruling. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 10:57 am
” On March 18, 2015, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton commenced a lawsuit against the U.S. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 7:19 am
” Earlier this month, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with the Attorneys General from the states of Arkansas, Louisiana and Nebraska, filed suit in federal court in Texas asking that the court strike down the DOL’s final rule. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 6:22 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas asking the court to invalidate the DOL’s expansion of the definition of “spouse” for purposes of the FMLA to include same-sex spouses when the marriage has been performed in a state that recognizes same-sex marriages. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 10:10 am
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website] filed suit [complaint, PDF; press release] on Wednesday against the US Department of Labor (DOL) [official website] over a plan that would allow same-sex couples medical leave benefits. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 11:07 am
Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton insists the state of the law will be destroyed by allowing same-sex marriages in Texas. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 3:20 pm
Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the University Center theater on the University of Texas at Tyler campus. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 10:00 am
As I have previously discussed, the Supreme Court of Texas issued a stay on same-sex marriages in the state last Thursday per the request of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 11:07 am
On Friday, Texas’s Attorney General, Ken Paxton filed a petition with the Texas Supreme Court in order to declare the marriage license issued by the Travis County Clerk to Ms. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 8:55 am
" And Reuters reports that "Texas attorney general aims to void marriage license for same-sex couple. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:54 am
KEN PAXTON, TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND JIM JENKINS, No. 13-0745 Chosen for future argument by order issued February 20, 2015 Grants BCCA APPEAL GROUP, INC. v. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:54 am
KEN PAXTON, TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND JIM JENKINS, No. 13-0745 Set to be argued on March 25, 2015 Grants BCCA APPEAL GROUP, INC. v. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:25 am
Attorney General Ken Paxton stated, "[t]he... [read post]
