Virginia Democrats are set on Tuesday to pick their nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general, rounding out the ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) would gain the right to investigate elections in Democratic districts under a new bill passed by the Texas Senate on Tuesday. H.B. 5138 now heads to Gov.

In December, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued New York doctor Margaret Carpenter for allegedly prescribing and mailing abortion medication via a telehealth service. Senate Bill 2880 is ...

The bill would also allow the Texas attorney general to sue sheriffs who do not adhere to the agreement. Sheriffs would need to at least enter the "warrant service" agreement. They can choose to ...

Senate Bill 2858 would have given the Texas attorney general the power to sue cities and counties and blow huge holes in their budgets if they adopt local rules the state believes go further than ...

House Bill 5138 was filed by state Rep. Matt Shaheen, a Republican from North Texas. The Senate passed a version that would have given the attorney general’s office the power to unilaterally ...

The bill would have withheld some tax dollars ... complaints if they suspect a violation of the camping ban. The Texas attorney general could declare that city or county a “violating local ...

Texas lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to clarify medical exceptions ... if convicted of performing an abortion illegally. Attorney General Ken Paxton's office has filed criminal charges ...

"This puts tools in the hands of parents to make decisions for their own children," said bill author Angela Paxton. The Republican state senator is married to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

AUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton cleared a Texas health ... The House and Senate both passed the bill with no objection. Abbott may either sign or veto the legislation or let it ...

Texas cities will ... court costs and attorney's fees from the defendant. Once signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, the bill would go into effect in September. Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Austin ...

The law requires the Texas Attorney General to defend school districts from lawsuits arising from the legislation. Critics say the bill would erode the separation of church and state. "My concern ...