Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Arrest in Starr County for Illegal Ballot Harvesting Scheme
Attorney General Ken Paxton is announcing the arrest of Modesta Vela in Starr County for operating an illegal ballot harvesting scheme during the 2022 general election.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Expedited Injunction Hearing to Suspend Vagrant Shelter Endangering Nearby Elementary Students with Drugs and Violence
Attorney General Ken Paxton secured an expedited hearing for a temporary injunction against Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center (“Sunrise”), a hotspot for drugged-out vagrants that regularly endanger Texas children at a nearby elementary school.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Proxy Advisors Glass Lewis and ISS for Misleading Public Companies to Push Radical Agenda
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) and Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (“ISS”) for potentially misleading institutional investors and public companies by issuing voting recommendations that advance radical political agendas rather than sound financial principles.
Attorney General Ken Paxton and Colgate-Palmolive Lead the Way in Toothpaste Safety With Historic Agreement to Prevent Excessive Fluoride Exposure
Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a historic agreement with Colgate-Palmolive Company (“Colgate”) after concerns about major toothpaste manufacturers depicting excessive amounts of fluoride toothpaste in their marketing and packaging.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Win Requiring Austin ISD to Comply with State Law Banning Radical, Anti-American Critical Race Theory
Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a win over Austin Independent School District (“AISD”), ordering the end to any teaching of Critical Race Theory (“CRT”), a radical, anti-American set of teachings.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Extended TROs Against Beto O’Rourke, Preventing Additional Financial Payoffs to Texas Politicians
Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured the extension of restraining orders against Robert Francis O’Rourke and his organization, Powered by People, which prevents the distribution of financial payoffs to Texas Democrats who broke quorum.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Appeals Flawed Injunction and Continues to Order That the Ten Commandments Be Displayed in Texas Schools
Attorney General Ken Paxton is continuing to lead the effort to ensure that the Ten Commandments are displayed in Texas schools in accordance with state law.
Attorney General Paxton Sues Big Tech Company for Catastrophic Data Breach That Compromised the Personal Information of Over 880,000 Texas School-Aged Children and Teachers
Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against PowerSchool, a California-based provider of cloud-based services for K-12 schools, after an unprecedented data breach exposed the sensitive personal identifying information and protected health information of more than 880,000 Texas school-aged children and teachers.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Encourages Texas Schools to Begin Legal Process of Putting Prayer Back in the Classroom and Recommends the Lord’s Prayer for Students
Attorney General Ken Paxton encourages all Texas schools to implement dedicated time for prayer and the reading of scripture, following the enactment of Senate Bill 11 on September 1, 2025.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $720 Million from Drug Manufacturers for their Role in the Catastrophic Opioid Epidemic
Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a new opioid settlement worth $720 million with eight drug makers that manufactured opioid pills and worsened the nationwide opioid crisis.