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Suspicions about student athlete’s gender care must be investigated, Texas AG Ken Paxton says
Suspicions that a minor may be using testosterone as part of gender-affirming care requires state sports officials to investigate the student athlete’s eligibility to compete, Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote in an opinion released Friday.
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigating 2 north Texas school districts over trans athletes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating two school districts to make sure they're not allowing trans athletes to compete in girls' sports.
Texas AG investigates school districts over transgender sports law compliance
The Texas attorney general’s office requested documents Tuesday from Dallas ISD and Irving ISD after employees of each were recorded by an activist group.
Texas AG demands info from school districts over transgender athlete policies
The Texas Attorney General’s office is demanding documentation from two school districts over concerns that they are allowing male students to play on female sports teams in violation of state law H.B.
Texas AG demands documents on trans athletes in Dallas, Irving ISDs after controversial videos
Paxton’s letters to both districts are based on secretly recorded videos suggesting Dallas and Irving ISD officials may have violated a 2022 Texas law requiring public school students compete in athletic competitions based on their biological sex only.
Texas students taking steroids for gender-affirming care ineligible for UIL sports: Paxton
Attorney General Ken Paxton told UIL that students taking steroids for gender affirming care are ineligible to play sports ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Dallas and Irving School Districts for Alleged Noncompliance with Women's Sports Laws
TX Attorney General Paxton investigates Dallas and Irving ISDs over compliance with state laws on women's sports.
Federal judge blocks Texas SCOPE law keeping kids from ‘democratic exchange of views online’
A federal judge blocked enforcement of a Texas law that he found to restrict Texas minors’ First Amendment rights, calling ...
Ken Paxton asks Dallas, Irving ISDs for ‘extensive list of documents' on trans athletes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking two North Texas school districts for documents showing they aren't letting boys ...
Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...
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Texas State Bar seeks to dismiss its lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election
The state bar had sought to sanction Paxton, which could have carried a punishment ranging from a private reprimand to ...
Attorney General Ken Paxton signs first Texas immigration enforcement agreement
Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton says his office will assist federal agents with the mass deportation of people ...
19 Republican AGs, including Ken Paxton of Texas, urge Costco to rescind DEI policies
AUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined 18 other Republican state officials in urging wholesale retailer Costco to ...
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Texas Attorney General's Landmark Privacy Lawsuit Signals New Era in Data Privacy Enforcement
The Texas Attorney General has emerged as a significant regulatory enforcement authority for data privacy in the US. Traditionally, data ...
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Ken Paxton Bullies Dallas, Irving ISDs Over Transgender Youths in Sports
Paxton's inquiry is the latest response to a series of undercover videos purporting to expose North Texas educators.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Makes Case for Increased OAG Funding to Senate Finance Committee
AG Ken Paxton urges Texas Senate to fully fund the OAG, emphasizing its financial efficiency and law enforcement role.
Ken Paxton's megadonors helped put a top Texas judge in office. Now he wants to reform the system.
David Schenk, the new presiding judge on Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals, is on a mission to make sweeping changes to the rules governing judicial elections in the Lone Star State. Right now, Schenck ...