Ken Paxton, Texas

Ken Paxton vows to shut down Texas church's homeless ministry in new suit
Sunrise Community Church says it "intends to keep offering services" to people experiencing homelessness in Austin
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 five other Texas cities facing similar court battles. The lawsuit,
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."
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 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.
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.
Texas AG sues South Austin homeless center, claims it's fueling crime and endangering kids
The homeless center responded, claiming churches are protected to do work that is an expression of their religious practice.
Texas attorney general files lawsuit against homeless navigation center in south 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."
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 AG Ken Paxton no longer required to testify in whistleblower lawsuit, Supreme Court rules
The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in a whistleblower ...
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.
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 ...
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Conservatives Want Texas’s Ken Paxton for Attorney General Following the Withdrawal of Gaetz
He would face an uphill battle in the Senate, but that fight would likely pale in comparison to the opposition Mr. Gaetz ...
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 ...
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 ...