Despite Trump’s threat, the House voted 121-23 in May 2023 to impeach Paxton. The Senate then held a trial that September to ...

Donald Trump and the Texas attorney general have forged a friendship over the years, one that has been cemented in their ...

The start of the legislative session on Tuesday should bring the resolution of a contentious battle for power in the Texas ...

Judge David Newell told the Statesman that turnover on the court and the changing judicial system contributed to his decision ...

Texas has some of the most lenient ethics laws in the country. Donors can give unlimited amounts to candidates, and Patrick’s ...

The Court of Criminal Appeals will rehear a case it threw out last year. Three of the judges became targets of Attorney ...

Burrows will lead one of the state’s highest offices after a dramatic bowing-out of the former House speaker, Dade Phelan, ...

The Texas GOP has been divided since the state House impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was acquitted in the Senate.

Remembering and honoring the 40th President Ronald Reagan has been a traditional in Walker County for many years. This year's keynote speaker will be Attorney General Ken Paxton at the Reagan Dinner.

Dustin Burrows won the Texas House Speaker election with 51 Democratic votes and 34 Republicans, causing a rift within the ...

Several GOP Senate incumbents are already staring down the threat of primary challenges next year as friction builds between ...

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