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Ken Paxton asks Richardson, Hutto ISDs for information on trans athletes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is questioning the Richardson ISD over reported attempts to circumvent state law to allow boys to play on girls’ sports teams.
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Ken Paxton asks Dallas, Irving ISDs for ‘extensive list of documents' on trans athletes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking two North Texas school districts for documents showing they aren’t letting boys play on girls sports teams.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton signs first Texas immigration enforcement agreement
Attorney General Ken Paxton signs federal immigration enforcement agreement, giving officials in his officeauthority to investigate, apprehend and detain.
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Texas' bar drops lawsuit against AG Ken Paxton over 2020 election challenge
The State Bar of Texas is dropping efforts to discipline Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations that his failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election amounted to professional misconduct.
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TN porn site age verification law takes effect as Texas law goes to Supreme Court
A panel of appeals judges has ruled that Tennessee can begin enforcing a law that requires pornographic websites to verify their visitors’ age as the First Amendment debate rises to the U.S. Supreme Court this week for oral arguments over a similar Texas law.
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A timeline of the legal battle over Texas age verification law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is fighting to uphold a Texas law that requires pornographic sites to have age verification.
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Paxton sues TikTok, says app exposes kids to ‘endless stream' of nudity, drugs
Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing TikTok over deceptive marketing that exposes minors to inappropriate content.
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Paxton, state GOP launch tour to pressure lawmakers on House Speaker vote
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is among the fray as two factions of Republicans are battling for the position of Speaker of the Texas House.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton sues NCAA over allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) in an effort to prevent transgender women from competing in women’s college sports.
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Death row inmate again stopped from testifying; committee wants Paxton to appear
A Texas man facing execution did not appear at the State Capitol after two failed attempts by lawmakers to issue a subpoena for his testimony.
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Texas AG suing Dallas over marijuana decriminalization vote
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas over its ballot measure to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil has the details.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton suing City of Dallas over ballot measure decriminalizing marijuana
Earlier this month, Dallas voters decided to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana.
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Texas Attorney General sues City of Dallas over ballot measure decriminalizing marijuana
Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against the City of Dallas and local officials on Wednesday for adopting a city charter amendment that aims to decriminalize marijuana-related offenses.
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Paxton's picks cement Republicans' hold on Texas' highest criminal court
Attorney General Ken Paxton endorses three conservative candidates, giving Republicans control in Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Robert Roberson defense team fights back against Texas AG's office statements
The case of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson has reached new levels of scrutiny as blowback continues over recent statements from the Attorney General Ken Paxton. In the latest move by Roberson’s defense, his team released a rebuttal to claims from Paxton’s office that affirmed the prosecution’s case.
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Ken Paxton comments on ‘shaken baby' capital murder case
There are new developments in the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is commenting for the first time since Roberson’s execution was put on hold. He wants to “set the record straight about the murder case that landed Roberson on death row and the subpoena that put a halt to last week’s execution.” NBC...
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Ken Paxton sues TikTok for violating new Texas social media law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit accusing TikTok of sharing and selling minors’ personal information in violation of a new state law. The company denied the accusations hours later.
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Federal judge bars Texas vote harvesting investigations
The ruling on Saturday immediately halted the state’s ability to investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, such as the investigation by Attorney General Ken Paxton into the League of United Latin American Citizens.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton suing Austin over recently approved abortion travel fund
Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Austin to block what he says is an “unlawful” use of taxpayer money to help women obtain out-of-state abortions.
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Texas Supreme Court rejects Ken Paxton's latest attempt to block State Fair gun ban
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking his challenge of the State Fair of Texas’s new gun policy to the state supreme court.