Texas Supreme Court blocks enforcement of Austin dine-in curfew
The Texas Supreme Court conditionally granted Paxton's petition and directed the Third Court of Appeals to issue relief and block enforcement of the restrictions pending final resolution of the appeal.
The Texas Supreme Court conditionally granted Paxton's petition and directed the Third Court of Appeals to issue relief and block enforcement of the restrictions pending final resolution of the appeal.
District judge rules to allow dine-in restrictions in Austin-Travis County
After pushback from the state, Austin-Travis County will be allowed to enforce food and beverage establishments to close for dine-in between the hours of 10:30 pm and 6:00 am through the holiday weekend.
After pushback from the state, Austin-Travis County will be allowed to enforce food and beverage establishments to close for dine-in between the hours of 10:30 pm and 6:00 am through the holiday weekend.
Restaurant owners push back against local dine-in curfew orders
Restaurant owners are pushing back against the city of Austin and Travis County's recent order closing restaurants and bars on New Year's Eve.
Restaurant owners are pushing back against the city of Austin and Travis County's recent order closing restaurants and bars on New Year's Eve.
Ten states, including Texas, sue Google for 'anti-competitive' online ad sales
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the suit, which was filed in a federal court in Texas, saying Google is using its “monopolistic power” to control pricing of online advertisements, fixing the market in its favor and eliminating competition.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the suit, which was filed in a federal court in Texas, saying Google is using its “monopolistic power” to control pricing of online advertisements, fixing the market in its favor and eliminating competition.
Texas AG questions Supreme Court ruling, says 'this was our only chance'
Texas AG Ken Paxton insists his state's voters were harmed by the way other states made changes to their election processes.
Texas AG Ken Paxton insists his state's voters were harmed by the way other states made changes to their election processes.
Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit to overturn Biden's election victory
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden's election victory, ending a desperate attempt to get legal issues rejected by state and federal judges before the nation's highest court.
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden's election victory, ending a desperate attempt to get legal issues rejected by state and federal judges before the nation's highest court.
Pennsylvania accuses Texas of seeking 'to decimate the electorate'
Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin and Michigan Thursday filed briefs in response to the Texas case seeking to bar their presidential electors from voting.
Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin and Michigan Thursday filed briefs in response to the Texas case seeking to bar their presidential electors from voting.
Trump to meet state attorneys general joining in suit to overturn election results
President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to let him join a lawsuit from 17 states, including Florida, that seeks to overturn election results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to let him join a lawsuit from 17 states, including Florida, that seeks to overturn election results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas sues four states over 2020 election
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas talk about Texas AG Ken Paxton's decision to sue other states.
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas talk about Texas AG Ken Paxton's decision to sue other states.
AP Sources: FBI is investigating Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
The FBI is investigating allegations that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton broke the law in using his office to benefit a wealthy donor, according to two people with knowledge of the probe.
The FBI is investigating allegations that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton broke the law in using his office to benefit a wealthy donor, according to two people with knowledge of the probe.
Former deputies sue Paxton for wrongful termination, retaliation
Their lawsuit adds to the deepening legal and political peril for Paxton, who is facing calls for his resignation and a potential federal investigation over his staff's allegations.
Their lawsuit adds to the deepening legal and political peril for Paxton, who is facing calls for his resignation and a potential federal investigation over his staff's allegations.
Judge moves criminal case against Texas attorney general
A judge on Friday ordered the long-running criminal case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton returned to his home county in a legal victory for the Republican.
A judge on Friday ordered the long-running criminal case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton returned to his home county in a legal victory for the Republican.
Texas counties limited to one ballot drop-off location, again
Counties in Texas are limited to only having one ballot drop-off location open again.
Counties in Texas are limited to only having one ballot drop-off location open again.
FOX 7 Discussion: Some Texas Republicans call for Ken Paxton to resign
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Glenn Smith from Progress Texas share their opinions about the allegations brought against AG Ken Paxton.
Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Glenn Smith from Progress Texas share their opinions about the allegations brought against AG Ken Paxton.
Ken Paxton won’t resign after accusations of criminal activity
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he is not resigning after allegations surfaced over the weekend.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he is not resigning after allegations surfaced over the weekend.
Reaction begins regarding Trump's SCOTUS nominee
Reactions are already being felt following President Donald Trump's announcement to name Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
Reactions are already being felt following President Donald Trump's announcement to name Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
Texas AG: Chick-fil-A to be offered lease in San Antonio airport following investigation
Chick-fil-A is being offered a lease at the San Antonio International airport after the city decided to ban the chicken-centric chain from opening there last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday, adding that the decision sets a precedent for other cities.
Chick-fil-A is being offered a lease at the San Antonio International airport after the city decided to ban the chicken-centric chain from opening there last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday, adding that the decision sets a precedent for other cities.
Governor Abbott, Attorney General Ken Paxton react to Austin's decision to cut police budget
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton both released statements following the city's announcement to cut the police department's budget.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton both released statements following the city's announcement to cut the police department's budget.
Interim Austin Public Health authority disagrees with Texas AG on authority to close schools
Escott added Austin-Travis County is in a public health emergency and he has authority when it comes to making decisions in situations like these.
Escott added Austin-Travis County is in a public health emergency and he has authority when it comes to making decisions in situations like these.
Texas Supreme Court rules against vote-by-mail expansion during COVID-19 pandemic
The ruling comes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a petition to the Court to order local officials to follow Texas election laws regarding mail-in ballots.
The ruling comes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a petition to the Court to order local officials to follow Texas election laws regarding mail-in ballots.