While Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has long overhyped the issue of voter fraud, he is guilty of doing just that according to a new lawsuit filed on Monday. The plaintiffs, former Democratic state senate candidate Kendall Scudder and attorney Woot Lervisit, accuse...
Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther has become a celebrated figure for many Republican lawmakers around the state, culminating with a decree from the governor nullifying a jail sentence. After opening up Salon À La Mode in North Dallas for two days despite a statewide...
The number of Texas inmates who have tested positive for COVID-19 reached 294 on Thursday, according to the latest Texas Commission on Jail Standards data. The same data shows that 4,818 inmates are currently quarantined or isolated because they came in contact with...
In a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott, 40 members of the Texas House and Senate raised serious issues with the state’s temporary ban on abortion during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are writing to express our extreme concern about Attorney General Ken Paxton’s press release...
The legal battle for reproductive rights in Texas during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached the Supreme Court. On Saturday, Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers in Texas filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court, urging the conservative court to...
