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Ground Game Texas is working to collect 35,000 signatures to put a decriminalization amendment in front of Dallas voters this fall.
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The Texas Newsroom received hundreds of pages of documents that pull back the curtain on last year's historic impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Texas Attorney General seeks to close Catholic organization that provides temporary shelter for migrants in an escalating effort to take over border enforcement.
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Paxton, a Republican who’s been under indictment for securities fraud since 2015, is scheduled to face a jury in April.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling for voters to replace three judges on the state Court of Criminal Appeals over his disapproval of a 2021 election fraud ruling.
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Jill Dutton won the special election for House District 2 against Brent Money in a race both Democrats and Republicans were eligible to vote in. But that hasn't stopped some Texas Republicans calling for closed primaries, claiming Democrats skewed results.
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More recently, the party has been engulfed in controversy and infighting — from spats over Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment to ties to white supremacists.
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Paxton’s attorneys argued that nearly nine years of delays – many of them on procedural motions brought by the defense – have denied Paxton his constitutional right to a speedy trial.
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Decriminalize Denton, a local nonprofit, filed a petition of intervention on Monday, making it a defendant in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Jan. 31 lawsuit against Denton. The organization seeks to have Paxton’s lawsuit dismissed on the grounds that it has no legal standings, according to a Feb. 5 press release.
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Rep. Craig Goldman faces off against Dan O’Shea, backed by Attorney General Ken Paxton, in the crowded primary for congressional district 12.
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Five Texas cities have adopted policies that decriminalize low levels of marijuana possession, after voters overwhelmingly supported the changes. The Texas attorney general says that's against state law.
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Earlier this month, Paxton announced his team was not going to continue contesting the lawsuit filed by four former top deputies who were fired after reporting him to the FBI for alleged corruption and misuse of public office.