The Legislature has approved a bill that allows the Texas attorney general to prosecute election crimes. Critics say the ...

The measure comes four years after the state’s highest criminal court ruled the agency could not bring election cases without ...

A bill that would require individuals in Texas public schools and government buildings to use bathrooms matching their sex as opposed to gender identity has stalled after more than 50 House Democrats ...

The Texas House of Representatives remains at a standstill for the second day running after Democrats fled the state over the weekend to prevent a vote on a bill to redraw ... Republican state ...

The lawsuit follows Texas Senate Bill 10, which mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in every Texas classroom.

Newsweek contacted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, who filed the legal petition, for ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuits against marijuana decriminalization has met a defender in Dallas, with a representative filing a cannabis-protecting bill ...

Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue that leaving the state to halt legislative action ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday asked the Texas Supreme Court to expel 13 Democrats from the state House, the latest in a flurry of unprecedented actions aiming to resume business at the ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ratcheted up President Donald Trump’s congressional redistricting ...

AUSTIN — If Texas House Democrats who broke quorum do not return to the Capitol by Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton says he will ask state judges to declare their seats vacant. More than 50 ...