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5 Apr 2020, 4:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
First, Ken Paxton - himself a felony arrestee out on personal bond - filed to intervene and prevent the possible release on personal bond of 4,000 Harris County inmates who he said would be able to “roam freely and commit more crimes during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 4:00 am by Guest Blogger
But on November 8, 2022, when Harris County voters encountered abnormally long lines or outright denials as they showed up to vote at polling stations, Ken Paxton felt fresh wind in his sails. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 4:30 pm by Mark Walsh
Soon enough, they are joined by a third chair, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican who has been under indictment on state securities-fraud charges for more than six years. [read post]
26 Aug 2024, 2:29 pm by Eugene Volokh
Defendant Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton served a Civil Investigative Demand ("Texas CID") on Media Matters shortly thereafter, seeking a host of records concerning Media Matters' reporting and operations. [read post]
12 May 2018, 7:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"AG pitch on revenge porn a PR moveMark Bennett has written how some folks simply can't believe the US Supreme Court meant what it's said in rulings about protected speech, and apparently Attorney General Ken Paxton is one of them. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 10:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
On open records these days, we're considered middle-of-the-pack or worse. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 11:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Some iterations see special prosecutors appointed each time, though that gets expensive.Speaking of which, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has said he'd take the job, but I don't think anybody would trust him.Grits has a suggestion I believe would be popular with everyone but Alex Bunin, the Harris County Public Defender: I think the Harris County Public Defender Office should take over prosecuting cops instead of the District Attorney.I've given this a lot of… [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 2:08 pm by Alicia Maule
She has instructed Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office to appeal the decision — a process that could take years. [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 7:47 am
Debbie Riddle of Tomball, Jodie Laubenberg of Parker and Ken Paxton of McKinney stated flatly that they were sticking with Craddick, the long-serving House member who became the first Republican speaker in more than a century when the Democrats lost power in 2002.The Houston Chronicle has, "Speakership fight may go the distance. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:43 pm by John Floyd
  Cash Bail System Favors Rich and Bail Bond Industry   The reality of the Texas “cash bail” system is an entrenched, politically corrupt institution that favors white defendants, like Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (the Governor’s criminally-charged right-hand man, who remains on pretrial release pending felony fraud charges). [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 5:37 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Attorney General Ken Paxton, however, ruled that the county missed key deadlines in requesting an opinion from him. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 4:10 am by SHG
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]
It’s unclear whether Ken Paxton or some other attorney general is going to start prosecuting people for aiding and abetting a woman who leaves the state to have an abortion. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 10:52 am by Michael Lowe
The Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, instituted his Human Trafficking and Transnational/Organized Crime Section shortly after his election three years ago. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Intensifies Scrutiny of Voting: ‘We’re keeping a close eye on you’ DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti, Alexandra Berzon, and Michael Gold (New York Times) | Published: 4/20/2024 Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee plan to dispatch more than 100,000 volunteers and lawyers to monitor and potentially challenge the electoral process in each battleground state. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stated that abortions were not medically necessary, so “postponing surgeries and procedures that are not immediately medically necessary will ensure that hospital beds are available for those suffering from COVID-19. [read post]
13 Nov 2024, 6:14 pm by Ken White
We’d be in much more trouble if someone evil in a smart and competent way who understands how the machine works — say, Jeff Clark or Ken Paxton — took over. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 2:44 pm by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
Last week, the Supreme Court refused for a second time to block SB8, effectively dismissing suits filed against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a couple of state court officials and a private party and retaining suits only against various state licensing officials. [read post]