According to a new attorney general opinion, remote floor voting will likely not hold up to legal scrutiny.
The Texas lawsuit was rejected due to a lack of standing determined by the court.
Police departments across Texas have implemented their own internal policies of "duty to intervene" after the incident in Minneapolis sparked nationwide protests and riots.
Numerous state officials have weighed in on Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuit challenging the validity of four states' exogenous election dictates as the Supreme Court considers whether to hear the case.
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an earlier ruling, supporting Texas' exclusion of Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program.
A coalition of business leaders, joined by Paxton, says recent county orders are unconstitutional and overstep the governor.
Spearheaded by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Lone Star State's challenge to Obamacare will be heard on November 10, a week after the election.
In Texas, Democrats have pushed hard for expanded vote-by-mail capabilities due to the pandemic while Republicans warn it could lead to more fraudulent voting.
After a ruling in state court, petitioners now await the Fifth Circuit Court's ruling in the federal vote-by-mail case.
Due to coronavirus, many appraisal districts and review boards closed their doors to in-person protests, but an opinion issued by the attorney general's office challenges the move.
It’s been 69 days since Texas’ first diagnosed case of coronavirus. While state officials have disseminated information, confusion has complicated enforcement measures.
A federal judge has issued an injunction against Dallas's paid sick leave ordinance, prohibiting the city from enforcing the measure on April 1 as planned.
State leaders are set to intervene in a case regarding the release of inmates in the Harris County jail system as the coronavirus crisis continues.
With the various local orders in response to the coronavirus pandemic, some have argued that gun stores are not "essential businesses." The Texas Attorney General said they can't be forced to close.
While Harris County officials and a federal judge explore the legality of releasing jail inmates, victims and advocates express concerns for public safety.
Churches in Magnolia are challenging the city's water fee rate structure, which charges tax-exempt organizations at a higher rate than commercial properties.
The Second Court of Appeals in Fort Worth heard oral arguments in the case of 1-year-old Tinslee Lewis this week following a motion requiring Cook Children's to continue providing life sustaining treatment during the appeals process.
