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The DAs say in two lawsuits that a new rule requiring counties to hand over almost all documents the attorney general’s ...
Travis prosecutors did not act on 263 cases within 90 days in 2024. Some defendants languished in jail and others charged ...
The county and district attorneys for Travis and El Paso counties allege in the suit that Paxton's new rule is an overreach.
Read more <a href=" The county and district attorneys of Travis and El Paso counties filed a lawsuit Friday against Texas ...
Travis and El Paso counties sue Texas AG Ken Paxton over rules they claim infringe on privacy and separation of powers.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said an agreement was reached Wednesday that would require the Travis County Commissioners ...
Travis County and El Paso County are suing Attorney General Ken Paxton over new rules for district and county prosecutors.
The issue first arose over a decision from the Travis County Commissioners Court in 2024 to spend public money for security ...
Travis County made the decision behind closed doors to use public funds to protect District Attorney José Garza after he ...
Paxton said in the suit that commissioners violated the Texas Open Meetings Act by not adequately notifying the public about the security expense.
Paxton secures agreement for Travis County to follow transparency laws after they improperly discussed funds for DA security.