Williamson County says Paxton exceeded his authority and contradicted state law in allowing public inspection of ballots and other election records.
The declaration comes on the heels of a drought affecting most of the state’s land and contributing to several active wildfires.
District Attorney José Garza has adjusted county policy to recommend lighter bail and sentencing guidelines since taking office last year.
The county and city governments approved the 50 percent reductions in the facility's taxable property value.
Concerns over allegedly "X-rated" content previously motivated Williamson County commissioners to withhold certain federal relief funds.
The 1,200-acre microchip plant is considered the largest economic development investment in the State of Texas' history.
The City of Taylor and Williamson County announced their support for the project at a joint meeting on Wednesday.
Suburban areas in Texas boomed in the past decade and should see an increase in representatives after redistricting.
Central Texas attorney Brent Webster has been appointed to fill the vacancy in the Office of the Attorney General's first assistant position.
The charges are associated with a March 2019 incident in which a Live PD film crew was present for the chase and eventual death of a suspect.
The measure was supported by LGBT activists and two justices of the peace, but received push back from some residents before being defeated.
