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Lawsuit filed by Ken Paxton’s whistleblowers can move forward, Texas Supreme Court rules

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom / Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on September 29, 2023 · J. Mark Penley, Ryan Vassar, David Maxwell and James Blake Brickman have alleged they were terminated in violation of the state’s whistleblower protection laws.

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Ken Paxton announces investigation of media group following Elon Musk’s lawsuit

William Melhado, Texas Tribune

Posted on November 21, 2023 · After a report from Media Matters showed advertisements from major brands appeared next to antisemitic posts on X, the company sued the media watchdog group and its reporter. The Texas Attorney General’s Office plans to investigate the nonprofit for potential fraud.

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Memorial Hermann, Ken Paxton reach agreement over access to medical records

Rebecca Noel

Posted on November 17, 2023 · While Memorial Hermann denies the state Attorney General’s claims of wrongdoing, it will transition to a new online medical records system.

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Harris County judge sides with Ken Paxton’s prosecutors over pay dispute in securities fraud case

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on November 2, 2023 · Judge Andrea Beall ruled Tuesday that the prosecutors, Brian Wice and Kent Schaffer, are owed the $300-an-hour rate by the county that they were promised when they started on the case in 2015.

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Attorney General Ken Paxton’s securities fraud trial set for April 15

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on October 30, 2023 · The charges stem from accusations that in 2011 Paxton tried to solicit investors in a McKinney technology company without disclosing that it was paying him to promote its stock. The attorney general has pleaded not guilty.

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