Texas Sues Biden Administration Over Texas Tax Policy
This condition prohibits Texas and other states with similar low-tax models of governance from cutting taxes for years to come on pain of losing billions in COVID-19 relief.
Paxton Defends Parental-Notice for Minors Seeking Abortions
This is the second time that the case has reached the Supreme Court.
Tension at UT-Austin Continues Over "The Eyes of Texas"
Dozens of students at the University of Texas at Austin who give campus tours are refusing to work over a dispute about a plaque with “The Eyes of Texas” lyrics hanging in the Welcome Center.
Cease and Desist Order Against EscoCapital
According to the order, EscoCapital and Anthony Jerome aka Anthony Vitale, a salesperson, are advertising the cryptocurrency investments through an online marketplace and an internet website. Their pitch is strongly tied to the pandemic.
Consumer Alert -Beware of Unemployment Identity Theft
Texans who are not claiming unemployment benefits and have information that a claim was filed using their identity should report the identity theft claim on the Texas Workforce Commission’s (TWC) online portal.
Securities Commissioner Warns Investors About Deceptive Firm Names
They adopt these names to confuse investors – often pretending to be a legitimate business or falsely showing some type of affiliation with a familiar company.
Texas Secretary Ruth Hughs Participates In RGV Engagement Tour
In her capacity as the Governor's liaison for Texas Border and Mexican Affairs, the Secretary visited with key entities impacted by cross-border trade between Texas and Mexico.
Texas Senate Bill - Medical Treatment for Transgender Kids Considered Child Abuse
Advocacy group say Senate Bill 1646 will erode the rights of transgender children.
Human Trafficking on Rise in South Texas
As the Biden Administration’s failing policies worsen the border crisis, violent crimes like human trafficking surge.
CDC and FDA Give Green Light to Resuming Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Shots
A Texas woman who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine had been hospitalized with blood clots and whose condition was being investigated by the CDC as potentially connected to the vaccine.
Religious Advisers Allowed in Texas Prison Execution Chamber
The U.S. Supreme Court has twice stopped Texas executions over claims that previous prison policies were discriminatory and violated religious freedoms.
Texas AG Sues Biden Administration for Disregarding COVID-19 Rules at Texas/Mexico Border
“This reckless policy change stifles the reopening of the Texas economy at a time when businesses need it the most and when our children need to get back to in-person learning as soon as possible,” Attorney General Paxton.
Stopping Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Trading Program
The action names Bitles Limited, Janis Lacis, C3 Data Services and Edward Carter are accused of concealing critical information, such as the identity and qualifications of traders and key personnel, information relating to the Cryp-Spider AI and financial information relating to business operations.
Summer Weather Could Cause Another Texas Power Crisis
Early summer assessment found that a combination of a severe drought, heat wave and low winds could lead to more power outages.
Lawmakers Consider Limiting Tenure
One of the students sued by the teacher is the daughter of Allen Blakemore, a political consultant who has worked for state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, who filed the tenure bill.
Make Preparations To Cast A Ballot In The May 1st Elections
Voters across the state will have the opportunity to cast ballots in county, local, and political subdivision elections, including those for mayor, city council, school board, municipal utility districts, and other local entities.
Indictment Handed to Las Quesadillas, a fast food restaurant operating in San Antonio
Accused of touting the security of the opportunity, Kramer and Pastor repeatedly failed to deliver on their contract with investors.
Feds Plan to Review Single Dose J&J Vaccines
Officials said that vaccine efforts would continue but that officials would not be administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
AG Paxton Sues Biden Administration to Reinstate Migrant Protection Protocols
A lawsuit against the Biden Administration to reinstate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) to curb the criminal and humanitarian crisis at the border.
