The lawsuit has dragged on since November 2020 after and was a theme of Paxton's opponents' campaigns.
Williamson County says Paxton exceeded his authority and contradicted state law in allowing public inspection of ballots and other election records.
Some Texans with gas heating systems went without it for a period during last week's cold spell due to low-pressure in Atmos Energy-servicing delivery pipelines.
Twitter sued Paxton for violating its free speech after the attorney general demanded information on its content moderation policies.
The long-running case holds implications for lawsuits stemming from the 2021 blackouts filed well after this dispute was originally filed.
Citing 19 alleged violations of election code, a Republican candidate who lost by 0.26 percent is seeking a new election in Harris County.
In a secretly recorded conversation, the city’s administrator told a council member he had issued a certificate of occupancy for a property under scrutiny.
More than 2,000 ballots cast in Harris County under a court order keeping polls open late on election day must be reported separately from election totals.
Although the state Supreme Court stayed an order to keep polls open to 8:00 p.m., Harris County is attempting to include late votes in its official results.
Kemah City Council will consider asking the Texas Municipal League to remove a top law firm from all pending investigations and litigation.
Following reports of irregularities, the governor is asking the attorney general’s office and the Texas Rangers to launch an investigation.
The compact over which Texas sued New Mexico was first ratified by the three states' legislatures in 1939.
