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Travis County sues top Texas officials, accusing them of violating National Voter Registration Act
Travis County officials sued Attorney General Ken Paxton and Secretary of State Jane Nelson on Tuesday over the state’s attempt to block voter registration efforts ahead of a hotly contested presidential election.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Travis County over DA Jose Garza security spending secrecy
The suit comes after the American-Statesman reported the county's action in August, which officials had shielded from public knowledge for months.
Paxton sues Travis County, says it violated open meetings act in DA security decision
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Travis County, accusing the county of "violating the Texas Open Meetings Act" when it approved taxpayer money for "security services" for Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza's office.
Ken Paxton sues Travis County for holding 'unlawful secret meeting'
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday he is suing Travis County. According to the Attorney General's Office, Paxton is suing the Travis County Commissioners Court for "violating the Texas Open Meetings Act to secretly discuss a measure to allocate public money for security enhancements for the personal residence of Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza.
AG Ken Paxton sues Travis County over 'secret meeting' to provide security for DA José Garza
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Travis County for holding an "unlawful secret meeting" to approve a taxpayer-funded special security for Travis County District Attorney José Garza. The lawsuit comes following reporting by the KVUE Defenders in August that Travis County commissioners quietly moved $115,
Texas can no longer investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, federal judge says
A federal judge ruled on Saturday that part of a Texas law that enacted new voting restrictions violated the U.S.
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 ...
AG Ken Paxton sues to reverse 2 federal rules intended to provide LGBTQ protections
The federal lawsuits, filed this week, target rules on foster care and classifying gender dysphoria as a disability.
Judge tosses Ken Paxton’s lawsuit targeting Texas county’s voter registration effort
A Texas district court judge on Monday denied a request by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a Bexar County plan to mail ...
Ken Paxton vows to fight court ruling that blocks him from investigating vote harvesting
The attorney general said he would move to block the order “so Texas can continue to defend its elections from bad actors ...
Texas Supreme Court denies AG Ken Paxton’s request to block State Fair of Texas’ gun ban
The ruling means fair attendees over the 24-day annual celebration will have to leave their firearms at home or in their ...
Ken Paxton sues Biden administration over listing Texas lizard as endangered
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Monday that his office is suing the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S.