Paxton, Texas Attorney General

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues 3 major investors, accusing them of energy market manipulation
Paxton and 10 other attorneys general filed a lawsuit against BlackRock, State Street Corporation and Vanguard.
Dallas joins Texas cities sued by AG Ken Paxton over cannabis decriminalization
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas weeks after the 'Dallas Freedom Act' to decriminalize cannabis was approved by voters.
Ken Paxton sues controversial South Austin homeless center
A lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the court to shut down a homeless center he says is a public nuisance.
Ken Paxton sues Austin homeless center for 'threatening' a community
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center in Austin over "operating as a common nuisance in violation of Texas law."
Whistleblowers can't make Attorney General Ken Paxton testify, Texas Supreme Court rules
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that Paxton and three aides do not have to testify after he agreed not to contest allegations in a whistleblower lawsuit
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Dallas over charter amendment decriminalizing marijuana possession
Dallas passed the charter amendment known as Proposition R, which decriminalizes possession of less than four ounces of marijuana. It also prevents police from using the odor of marijuana to establish probable cause to search people without a warrant.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues nonprofit that serves homeless in South Austin
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center has provided care for a variety of needs, including food and health care assistance, since 2015. The lawsuit accuses the nonprofit of being a "common nuisance" to the neighborhood.
Texas attorney general files lawsuit against homeless navigation center in Austin
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against a south Austin homeless navigation center “for operating as a common nuisance in violation of Texas law,” according to an Office of Attorney General press release.
AG Ken Paxton sues BlackRock, Vanguard for jacking up electric prices through investments
BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc. and State Street Corp. were sued by a group of states led by Texas for allegedly breaking ...
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Ken Paxton can’t be deposed under oath in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court says
The attorney general has agreed not to contest a lawsuit brought by former employees accusing him of retaliation after they ...
Texas Supreme Court Says Ken Paxton Can't Be Deposed in Whistleblower Case
The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that state Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, can't be deposed in a ...
Whistleblowers can’t question Ken Paxton under oath, Texas Supreme Court rules
The ruling voids a lower-court order requiring Paxton and three other officials to be deposed by four fired executives.
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Ken Paxton adds Dallas to list of cities he's sued over marijuana decriminalization
Dallas is the sixth Texas city the attorney general has sued this year over marijuana decriminalization measures that he says ...
Texas AG Paxton still withholding communications from Jan. 6, watchdog group says
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who spoke at a Trump rally on Jan. 6, is still withholding his communications related to ...
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EDITORIAL | Paxton's Predicament: AG skirts having to testify under oath -- at least for now
Perpetually embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won't have to give a deposition under oath in a lawsuit from a group ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel over boycott ‘conspiracy’
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is investigating a shadowy left-leaning advertising cabal over whether it participated in a ...