Ken Paxton
All coverage of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — investigations, lawsuits, and politics.
In reversal, James Talarico says he opposes trans athletes in girls' sports "if it risks safety or fairness"
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico reverses his previous position to now oppose transgender student-athletes competing in girls' sports if it risks safety or fairness.
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Gay hookup app Grindr experiences Dallas outages during Republicans' Trump-a-Palooza
The LGBTQ+ hookup app Grindr experienced outages in Dallas during the Republican Party's Trump-a-Palooza convention, prompting social media speculation about the cause.
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'Pretend I'm on the ballot': Trump opens inaugural Republican midterm convention in Texas
President Trump headlined the opening night of the inaugural Republican midterm convention in Dallas, delivering remarks on border security, transgender sports participation, and voting identification requirements.
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WATCH LIVE: Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas
Republicans gather in Dallas for a two-day midterm convention featuring President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
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Paxton at RNC Midterm Convention: 'James Talarico wants to destroy the American dream'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warns Republicans at the RNC midterm convention in Dallas that losing Texas means losing America, criticizing Democrat James Talarico.
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Paxton asks Republicans for prayers, votes at midterm convention
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican Senate candidate, criticized his Democratic opponent James Talarico at the Republican Party's midterm convention in Dallas.
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SpaceX sues to block release of Terafab records
SpaceX filed a lawsuit in Travis County District Court to prevent Grimes County from releasing public records related to its Terafab project, including the company's tax abatement application.
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Capital Highlights: Texas hospitals could lose $27 million daily in Medicaid funding
Texas hospitals face a $27 million daily loss in Medicaid funding starting September 1 due to the Trump administration's withholding of approval for $9.8 billion in CHIRP program funds.
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Lawmakers hope to further cut school property taxes
Texas lawmakers aim to increase homestead exemptions to reduce school property taxes for more homeowners ahead of the January legislative session.
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WE ARE NOT RAISING TAXES - Raises Taxes, Two Years In A Row?
The Kerrville City Council will adopt a property tax rate increase for the second consecutive year following a catastrophic flood, despite claims of not raising taxes.
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Live updates: Republicans descend on Dallas for Trump's midterm convention
Republicans gather in Dallas for Trump's midterm convention while Democrats pursue a competitive Senate race in Texas.
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Houston's Adair group to debut its first Los Tios restaurant in San Antonio this fall
Houston-based Adair Concepts will open its first Los Tios Mexican Restaurant in San Antonio on Broadway this fall.
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Republican Midterm Convention: When will Texas leaders speak each night
The Republican Party will hold its first midterm convention in Dallas on September 9-10, featuring 109 speakers including Vice President JD Vance and key Texas Republican leaders ahead of November elections.
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Ken Paxton whistleblower endorses James Talarico in Texas' U.S. Senate race
Ken Paxton's former top law enforcement official, David Maxwell, endorses James Talarico in the Texas U.S. Senate race.
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Victory Park residents dealing with Republican Midterm Convention security protocols
Victory Park residents in Dallas face increased security measures and street restrictions due to the Republican Midterm Convention at the American Airlines Center.
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Texas politics takes center stage at 2026 RNC Convention
Texas Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico receives national attention at the 2026 RNC Midterm convention in Dallas.
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How to watch the Republican midterm convention in Dallas
Republicans are gathering at the American Airlines Center in downtown Dallas for their first midterm convention featuring speeches from President Trump, Vice President Vance, and other GOP leaders.
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