The Legislature will still have to appropriate the funds to pay the judgment, either during the upcoming special session or ...

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Last week, the City of Dallas filed a joint motion with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office asking a judge to issue a ...

Aaron Reitz said he is running for attorney general to increase cooperation between Texas and the Trump administration.

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The state will pay four whistleblowers who say they were fired upon reporting Paxton for corruption to the FBI.

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The City of Dallas has agreed to temporarily halt enforcement of Proposition R, the voter-approved measure aimed at decriminalizing low-level marijuana possession.

Democrats last carried Texas in a presidential election 49 years ago, last elected a U.S. senator there in 1986 and have lost all statewide elections since 1994. Texas Republicans could, however, ...

Dallas halts marijuana decriminalization as legal battles loom over Proposition R with Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Dallas and the Texas Attorney General's office jointly asked a court to issue a temporary injunction blocking a voter-approved measure decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana.