Paxton sues Harris County
Texas Attorney General continues targeting Latino-heavy Harris and Bexar counties over voter registration
According to 2022 data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Latinos make up around 40.2% of the Texas' total population
Texas Attorney General’s office sues Harris County over revised basic income program
Paxton earlier this year struck down the county's efforts to provide monthly stipends to lower-income families. He requested the state prohibit payments under the county's pilot guaranteed income program.
Harris County attorney slams Texas AG Ken Paxton over lawsuit targeting latest guaranteed income program
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed another lawsuit against Harris County over its latest guaranteed income program.The guaranteed income program was revised after the Texas Supreme Court blocked it from taking effect in June within an hour of the first payments going out.
Ken Paxton vs. Harris County: The battle over guaranteed income continues
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against Harris County over its revised guaranteed income program, the second time Paxton has sued the county over the initiative, claiming the program is "unconstitutional.
Ken Paxton sues again to block Harris County's latest guaranteed income program
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is again suing Harris County over its guaranteed income initiative, alleging that the latest version of the program still violates the Texas Constitution despite modifications officials made to pass muster.
Texas county reworks guaranteed income program after legal blow by state’s supreme court
and they were left in the lurch because of Texas state leaders’ political posturing," Harris County Judge Lina ...
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Texas will send ‘state inspectors’ to monitor Harris County’s 2024 elections
FILE – Harris County election workers as ballots arrive at NRG on November 7, 2023. The Texas Secretary of State ... According to Bob Stein, a political scientist with Rice University, the ...
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Texas AG Ken Paxton sends warning to Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo, commissioners over distribution of voter registration applications
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ... dismissing their false claims as imaginary violations or even political delusions prompted by their presidential candidate.
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Texas GOP leaders paint Harris as a disaster on border security
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Will the Kamala Harris surge affect down-ballot races in Texas?
The political conventions ... to favor the incumbents. A Harris surge in what’s a blue county could make those seats more difficult for the GOP to hold. Texas State Rep. Mihaela Plesa speaks ...
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East Texas party leaders react to Trump-Harris debate
With Tuesday night marking the first and perhaps only time former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris ...
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Texas AG threatens lawsuit if Harris Co. decides to send out unsolicited voter registration forms
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County Commissioners ... But this is a way for them to score political points here in Harris County by signaling that they're trying to register people to ...
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Judge in Harris County blocks Texas AG's lawsuit that would strip civil rights group FIEL of nonprofit status
HOUSTON — A Harris County judge is blocking a lawsuit against Latino civil rights nonprofit FIEL for now. Texas Attorney General ... and cannot campaign on political matters or for candidates.