State bar of Texas investigating AG Ken Paxton over election lawsuit
The State Bar of Texas is looking at whether Paxton's failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election amounted to professional misconduct.
The State Bar of Texas is looking at whether Paxton's failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election amounted to professional misconduct.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas GOP infighting
Brian Ruddle with the Travis County GOP and Glenn Smith with Progress Texas talk about a possibly contentious 2022 primary for the Texas GOP.
Brian Ruddle with the Travis County GOP and Glenn Smith with Progress Texas talk about a possibly contentious 2022 primary for the Texas GOP.
Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announces run for attorney general against Ken Paxton
Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced Wednesday that he is running for attorney general, challenging fellow Republican Ken Paxton with a sharp focus on Paxton's legal troubles.
Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced Wednesday that he is running for attorney general, challenging fellow Republican Ken Paxton with a sharp focus on Paxton's legal troubles.
The last Bush gets ready for Texas-sized political showdown
Bush is likely to announce Wednesday that he’s challenging another statewide officeholder and fellow Republican – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Bush is likely to announce Wednesday that he’s challenging another statewide officeholder and fellow Republican – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas AG unblocks Twitter critics after lawsuit
ACLU of Texas attorney Kate Huddleston joins Mike Warren to discuss a lawsuit filed against Ken Paxton over blocking accounts on Twitter.
ACLU of Texas attorney Kate Huddleston joins Mike Warren to discuss a lawsuit filed against Ken Paxton over blocking accounts on Twitter.
Round Rock businesses split over city mask mandate ending
Round Rock’s city mask mandate will be lifted by the end of the month, but some local businesses say they will continue to enforce it.
Round Rock’s city mask mandate will be lifted by the end of the month, but some local businesses say they will continue to enforce it.
Court sides with Austin in mask mandate battle, denies injunction
Friday Judge Lora Livingston of the 261st District Civil Court ruled that Austin and Travis County’s mask mandates can remain in place.
Friday Judge Lora Livingston of the 261st District Civil Court ruled that Austin and Travis County’s mask mandates can remain in place.
Texas AG accuses San Antonio hotel of price-gouging during storm
In a release, Texas AG Ken Paxton claims the hotel charged "exorbitant prices for rooms, including nearly three times its normal rates."
In a release, Texas AG Ken Paxton claims the hotel charged "exorbitant prices for rooms, including nearly three times its normal rates."
21 states sue Biden in attempt to revive Keystone XL pipeline
Attorneys general from 21 states on Wednesday sued to overturn President Joe Biden’s cancellation of the contentious Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada.
Attorneys general from 21 states on Wednesday sued to overturn President Joe Biden’s cancellation of the contentious Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada.
Texas AG sues Austin, Travis County over mask mandate
The Texas AG’s office has officially filed suit in district court to ask for a temporary restraining order on the local mask rule until a hearing is held.
The Texas AG’s office has officially filed suit in district court to ask for a temporary restraining order on the local mask rule until a hearing is held.
State, local leaders battle over lifting of mask mandate in Texas
The Texas Attorney General is throwing his support behind Governor Abbott's decision to lift the statewide mask mandate.
The Texas Attorney General is throwing his support behind Governor Abbott's decision to lift the statewide mask mandate.
‘We’ll see you in court’: State, City of Austin battle over mask mandate
In Austin and Travis County masks are still mandatory. The fear of a possible surge from the upcoming Spring Break is reason enough to go against the state according to County Judge Andy Brown.
In Austin and Travis County masks are still mandatory. The fear of a possible surge from the upcoming Spring Break is reason enough to go against the state according to County Judge Andy Brown.
Texas AG issues CIDs against ERCOT, 11 other power companies
The CIDs are regarding power outages, emergency plans, energy pricing, and more related to the winter weather that left millions without power and heat.
The CIDs are regarding power outages, emergency plans, energy pricing, and more related to the winter weather that left millions without power and heat.
Lawyer tied to Texas AG probe found tracking device on truck
A person familiar with the matter said the FBI is investigating the origins of the tracking devices.
A person familiar with the matter said the FBI is investigating the origins of the tracking devices.
Texas AG Ken Paxton launches investigation into Robinhood, hedge funds over GameStop
Texas officials will demand records on user restrictions from the trading app, Robinhood and several online brokerages.
Texas officials will demand records on user restrictions from the trading app, Robinhood and several online brokerages.
Federal judge bars Biden from enforcing 100-day deportation ban
A federal judge on Tuesday barred the U.S. government from enforcing a 100-day deportation moratorium that is a key immigration priority of President Joe Biden.
A federal judge on Tuesday barred the U.S. government from enforcing a 100-day deportation moratorium that is a key immigration priority of President Joe Biden.
Texas AG Paxton sues Biden administration over deportation freeze
The lawsuit challenges the 100-day moratorium on deportations.
The lawsuit challenges the 100-day moratorium on deportations.
Texas attorney general pledges to 'fight' Biden administration 'illegal actions'
Texas AG Ken Paxton vowed to "challenge federal overreach" by President Biden’s administration following Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.
Texas AG Ken Paxton vowed to "challenge federal overreach" by President Biden’s administration following Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.
Actions by GOP attorneys general could damage credibility in courts
Some legal experts think the overt political involvement by the GOP AGs could have a lasting effect on how judges view actions from their offices.
Some legal experts think the overt political involvement by the GOP AGs could have a lasting effect on how judges view actions from their offices.
FOX 7 Discussion: Calls for investigation into Ken Paxton
State Rep. Chris Turner joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about calls for the Texas legislatures to investigate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
State Rep. Chris Turner joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to talk about calls for the Texas legislatures to investigate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.