AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton condemned Travis County District Court Judge Aurora Martinez-Jones for refusing to hear the State’s emergency request to shut down the Austin-based Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center, which operates next to an elementary school. “It it’s […]
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Continues to Urge the Supreme Court of Texas to Declare Rogue Democrats’ Seats Vacant for Abandoning Office
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton filed his merits brief before the Supreme Court of Texas, presenting the legal grounds for declaring vacant the seats of the Democrat legislators who abandoned their duties and fled the state to break quorum. […]
Big Time Texas Hunts Kicks Off 29th Year of Conservation Fundraising
AUSTIN— Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has added bonuses for winners as it opens entries for this year’s Big Time Texas Hunts, offering some of the best hunting opportunities on Texas private ranches and public lands. This year, for the […]
Speaker Dustin Burrows Commends Passage of Disaster Preparedness & Relief Bills
AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today issued the following statement after the House overwhelmingly passed its priority disaster preparedness and relief legislation to help strengthen the state against future emergencies and provide relief to communities impacted […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Appeals the Politically-Motivated Attack Targeting Him and the OAG
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has immediately appealed an El Paso court’s attempt to force him to be deposed at the request of Robert Francis O’Rourke. Attorney General Paxton also appealed the court’s order to allow a politically-motivated attempt […]
Attorney General Paxton and America First Legal Join President Trump to Defeat California’s Attempt at Forcing Radical “Green Energy” Car Standards on America
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton and America First Legal, which is serving as co-counsel for Texas, took legal action to join President Donald Trump in ongoing litigation against California’s attempt to force radical “green energy” car emission standards on […]
State Rep. Briscoe Cain Announces Candidacy for New Cd-9 Congressional Seat
DEER PARK – State Representative Briscoe Cain (R-HD 128), formally filed to run for the new CD-9 congressional seat created by the passage of Texas’s Big Beautiful Map. Rep. Cain brings a significant portion of his current State House District […]
Speaker Dustin Burrows Praises Texas House Passage of Congressional Redistricting Bill
AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today issued the following statement praising final passage of House Bill 4, the House’s congressional redistricting bill answering Governor Abbott’s special session call: “The Texas House today delivered legislation to redistrict […]
More Texas Jobs, Less Tariff Pain
Texas jobs are on the line. Right now, billions of dollars’ worth of aluminum, an endlessly recyclable resource, is being buried in landfills. At the same time, manufacturers face record-high costs from a 50% tariff on imported aluminum. The result? […]
New laws affecting TDLR and its licensees take effect September 1
AUSTIN – New laws – including ones giving the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) the authority to regulate residential solar retail companies and salespersons, as well as delivery network companies – will go into effect on September 1, […]
