Dallas joins Texas cities sued by AG Ken Paxton over cannabis decriminalization
Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the city of Dallas over its recent decision to decriminalize cannabis, joining at least ...
Texas AG Sues Dallas Over Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the City of Dallas and local officials, targeting a ballot ...
Texas Standard14h
Texas lawmakers are mostly silent on addressing threats to ballot secrecy
Now that the 2024 election is over in Texas, the issue of protecting ballot secrecy is receiving renewed attention in the ...
Latin Times on MSN8h
Texas Supreme Court Shields Paxton From Testifying in Whistleblower Lawsuit Amid Corruption Allegations
A Texas Supreme Court ruling has shielded Attorney General Ken Paxton and three of his deputies–Brent Webster, Lesley French, and Michelle Smith–from deposition in a 2020 civil lawsuit filed by four ...
The Texas Tribune18h
Texas ballot secrecy issue draws attention in Legislature, courts
It’s the first concrete sign that lawmakers plan to tackle the ballot secrecy issue since an investigation by Votebeat and ...
Republicans trashing Cornyn bid for Senate leader didn’t just bash him. They hurt Texas | Opinion
It’s only good for a state to have the Senate majority leader. So, what were some Texas Republicans thinking? | Opinion ...
The News-Gazette14h
Matthew W. Paxton Jr., retired editor and publisher of The News-Gazette, died Sept. 23
Matthew W. Paxton Jr., retired editor and publisher of The News-Gazette, died peacefully on Saturday, September 23, after a short illness at Kendal of Lexington. He was born Feb. 26, 1927 in ...