Attorney General Ken Paxton was accused of using his office to benefit Paul, a real estate developer sued for fraud.
In Texas, a person can be convicted of driving while intoxicated even if the blood alcohol content was less than 0.08 at the time of arrest.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals decided in 2021 that the attorney general cannot unilaterally prosecute suspected election crimes.
Travis County is the latest local Texas government attempting to circumvent the state's abortion laws.
Ramirez's criminal history dates back to a June 2021 shootout incident in which as a 17-year-old was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm.
Judge Catherine Mauzy decided that Gutierrez improperly submitted the request under the Texas Government Code.
Cemeteries in Texas are exempt from property taxation, requiring that the cemetery must be only used for burial purposes and does not turn a profit.
Tesla is now headquartered in Austin and celebrated the launch of its massive new factory, but car purchases in Texas have to be done online.
The decision comes shortly after the two-year anniversary of the statewide coronavirus disaster declaration.
The state argued in court that Abbott’s directive did not apply to all child gender transition procedures.
Whoever wins the Democratic nomination in the deeply blue district will likely become the next state representative.
All eight amendments to the Texas Constitution passed by overwhelming majorities of 59 percent or more.
