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Paxton, Texas Attorney General and securities fraud

Texas files motion to dismiss Attorney General Ken Paxton's felony securities fraud case

Paxton agreed to a deal to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution, complete community service and go through ethics training.

KHOU · 12h

Texas AG Ken Paxton's North Texas securities fraud charges officially dismissed, attorney says

The dismissal brings about an end to a long-running legal saga involving Paxton, who also faced an impeachment trial on unrelated allegations in 2023.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 7d

Aaron Reitz, former top DOJ official and Paxton aide, launches bid for Texas attorney general

Reitz, formerly a key cog in Texas’ conservative legal pipeline, once said the AG’s office is at war with “the forces that want to destroy the American order.”

Texas requests execution date for Robert Roberson

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Attorney General Ken Paxton requests new execution date for Robert Roberson

A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.

Yahoo · 1d

Texas Attorney General seeks new execution date for Roberson

The Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking a new execution date for Robert Roberson. The requested date is Oct. 16 – one year after Roberson’s last scheduled date of execution. According to Roberson’s attorney Gretchen Sween,

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Texas requests execution date for Robert Roberson in ‘shaken baby syndrome’ case

The Texas Attorney General’s Office has requested a new execution date for Robert Roberson III, the East Texas man who narrowly avoided being put to death last year in a case that upended the state’s judicial system,

Supreme Court OKs nuclear waste sites in Texas

Houston Chronicle · 20h

Plans to build nuclear waste dump in Texas may resume after Supreme Court ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against challenges from Texas legislators and landowners to a temporary nuclear waste facility near the New Mexico border.

USA Today · 16h

Nuclear waste in Texas? What to know about latest Supreme Court ruling that allows it

The Supreme Court on June 18 rejected challenges to a nuclear waste storage site on the Texas-New Mexico border.

Austin American-Statesman · 17h

U.S. Supreme Court ruling angers Texas parents of transgender children

Texas has not allowed gender-affirming care for two years, but parents had hoped there might be a small window of opening before Wednesday's opinion.

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Judge blocks Texas AG Ken Paxton from enforcing new 'rogue prosecutor' rules for now

The new rules require district attorneys in counties with 400,000 or more people to submit reports and provide certain case ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN14h

AG Paxton threatens suit against Austin over 'anti-gun' bank contract

According to the state official, the city is violating the law by engaging with a company that discriminates against the ...

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Texas judge temporarily blocks rule requiring prosecutors to turn over data to attorney general

A Travis County Judge temporarily blocked the enforcement of a new rule requiring prosecutors in counties with 400,000 or ...

Hoodline18h

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Probes into 33 Suspected Noncitizen Voters Post-2024 Election

Texas AG Paxton investigates 33 noncitizens for illegal voting in the 2024 election after referral from Secretary of State.

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Prosecutors ask for new execution date for Texas man in shaken baby syndrome case

A new execution date is being requested for Robert Roberson. He's the Texas man who'd been set last year to become the first ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN16h

General Mills to remove artificial dyes from products after Texas AG investigation

General Mills says “certified colors" will be removed from all U.S. cereals and K-12 school foods by summer of 2026.

Hoodline1d

Texas Attorney General Probes 33 Suspected of Illegal Voting in 2024 Election

Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates 33 individuals for alleged illegal voting in 2024 based on Secretary of State referral.

Texas Investigating 33 Potential Noncitizens for Casting Ballots

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into 33 potential noncitizens who allegedly voted in the November ...

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