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4 May 2022, 8:59 am by Paul Singer and Beth Chun
  The AGs discussed some of the odd couples these efforts have created, including Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and former California Attorney General (current Secretary of Health and Human Services) Xavier Becerra, who came together to help shepherd an allocation formula for distribution of opioid settlement funds. [read post]
E-cigarette maker JUUL will pay 37 states $439 million to settle an investigation into its youth-marketing practices according to a Tuesday statement from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
7 Oct 2017, 8:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends on a beautiful Saturday morning that merit Grits readers' attention:The Dallas News published a good primer on bail reform issues with lots of links.After supporters of Attorney General Ken Paxton tried to stop payments to the special prosecutors on his case, I suppose turnabout is fair play. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 3:25 am by Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer
You know, Paxton is really a generative AI assistant that is built for legal and regulatory compliance professionals. [read post]
” Abbott’s directive follows a Friday opinion by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, which found that “each of the ‘sex change’ procedures and treatments enumerated above, when performed on children, can legally constitute child abuse under several provisions of chapter 261 of the Texas Family Code. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a press release announcing the filing of the lawsuit. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 11:51 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Jan. 14, 2024 letter from DHS to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton " ... [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 3:20 pm by Hannah Kiddoo
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]
15 Dec 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 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]
7 May 2020, 7:44 am by Tom Smith
“I find it outrageous and out of touch that during this national pandemic, a judge, in a county that actually released hardened criminals for fear of contracting COVID-19, would jail a mother for operating her hair salon in an attempt to put food on her family’s table,” Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a statement Wednesday. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 3:10 am by Walter Olson
Hess and Grant Addison, National Review] New wave of institutional reform litigation aims to replace democratic oversight of public schools with governance by courts, lawyers, and NGOs [Dana Goldstein, New York Times] Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, trying to force a student to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, ignores 75 years of Supreme Court precedent [Scott Shackford] “My Daughter’s Middle School Plans to Teach Her Meek Compliance With… [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 12:37 pm
The same Attorney General Ken Paxton of Texas who spearheaded this hateful lawsuit (and filed it in a district where he knew the judge was anti-immigrant) also filed to block the resettlementof Syrian refugees. [read post]
The US Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit blocked an appeal Friday from Texas gun owners and state Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking judicial approval of a Texas gun law that exempts the state from federal firearm silencer regulations. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 10:59 am by Ashley Belanger
Enlarge / Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 23, 2024. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Friday against the Biden administration, seeking a declaration that the administration’s mandate that all federal contractor employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 by December 8th is unconstitutional. [read post]
25 May 2016, 7:09 am by Craig A. Hoffman and Douglas Vonderhaar
On May 20, 2016, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Texas had entered into an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance agreement with PayPal to resolve its investigation of Venmo regarding potential violations of Texas’ Deceptive Trade Practices – Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
25 May 2016, 7:09 am by Craig A. Hoffman and Douglas Vonderhaar
On May 20, 2016, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Texas had entered into an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance agreement with PayPal to resolve its investigation of Venmo regarding potential violations of Texas’ Deceptive Trade Practices – Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton yesterday issued Attorney General Opinion No. [read post]