The decision, stemming from a 2022 lawsuit, narrows the public’s legal options to challenge Texas officials under the state’s ...

Two of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s former deputies are accusing his second in command of attempting to tamper with ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton cannot be compelled by a district court to turn over communications related ...

The public feud could become a distraction for Paxton as he launches his bid to unseat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in next year’s ...

In the Senate, Huffman has spearheaded a range of criminal justice legislation and efforts to clamp down on the state’s bail ...

State Sen. Joan Huffman, a Houston Republican, said she's the most qualified for the job. Ken Paxton isn't seeking reelection ...

William Peterson is appointed as Texas Solicitor General, succeeding Aaron Nielson, who returns to academia. Peterson, an ...

A lawsuit filed in the US District Court Wednesday accuses several top leaders at Texas’ Office of the Attorney General, or ...

I-40 near the North Carolina state line is closed after a rockslide shutdown the interstate. TDOT crews are waiting for the ...

A recent poll by Texas Southern University showed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leading U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in a ...

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