Paxton Fought $300 Hourly Rate For Attorneys Prosecuting Him, But OKs It For “Rookie”...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has argued that $300 an hour is too much to pay the two special prosecutors appointed to take him to trial...

Unemployed Texans Will Again Be Required to Look for Work

Starting Nov. 1, jobless Texans will once again be required to search for work in order to continue receiving unemployment benefits, the Texas Workforce...

Paxton Scandal Takes Another Odd Turn

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have hoped that the news media would move on after he announced on Friday that he was ending...
Maternal

New Maternal Health Program in Texas a Good Start But Falls Short

Ninety thousand women enrolled in the Healthy Texas Women program will automatically receive up to 12 months of enhanced postpartum care coverage.  The new program...

Paxton Ends Investigation That Sparked Bribery, Abuse of Office Allegations

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is closing the investigation he launched at the request of Austin developer Nate Paul, a Paxton donor, the Austin...
Ken Paxton

In New Email, Senior Aides Say Ken Paxton Used Power Of His Office To...

Five senior officials in the Texas Attorney General’s Office accused their boss, Ken Paxton, on Wednesday of subverting his office to serve the financial...

Lina Hidalgo: How the Times are Shaping Harris County’s Top Officeholder

In the biggest county around the biggest town in Texas sits Judge Lina Hidalgo as the biggest boss. Her term as Harris County Judge...

Democratic Texas House Candidates Pitch State Affordable Health Care Plan

In these waning days of the 2020 campaign season, Democratic candidates in battleground Texas House races are upping the ante against their GOP opponents...

Travis County D.A. Casts More Doubt on Paxton Activities

Thursday brought a new wrinkle in the latest scandal involving Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. In a written statement released by her office, Travis...
Unemployment

Texas Unemployment Claims Top 3.6M; More Federal Dollars in Use

Another 41,656 Texans hit the unemployment line last week, an 11% drop from the week before. Since the start of the pandemic in March,...
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