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Party Politics: The Barrett Hearings

Troy Schulze

Posted on October 16, 2020 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Paxton Visits Wounded Officers In Houston

HPM News Staff

Posted on December 12, 2018 · Two officers from the Texas Attorney General's Fugitive Apprehension Unit and one Harris County Sheriff’s deputy were wounded while serving a warrant Tuesday afternoon.

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No Immediate Ruling in GOP’s Latest ‘Obamacare’ Lawsuit Led by Ken Paxton

Associated Press

Posted on September 5, 2018 · It's the most high-profile lawsuit against the federal health care law since President Donald Trump took office

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Paxton Demands Fort Worth ISD Release Human Sexuality Curriculum

Davis Land

Posted on June 29, 2018 · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims parents are denied copies of the curriculum.

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Backpage Seizure Alleges $500 Million In Prostitution-Related Revenues

Davis Land

Posted on April 10, 2018 · The investigation involved Texas, Arizona, California, and federal authorities

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Under Probe For Legal Defense Gift

Jim Malewitz, Texas Tribune

Posted on October 6, 2017 · State bribery laws prohibit elected officials from receiving gifts from people or entities subject to their authority

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Harvey May Delay Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Trial

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on October 4, 2017 · Paxton has pleaded not guilty. His attorneys say he has the right to a speedy trial. 

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Judge Dismisses Paxton Lawsuit Over Sanctuary Cities Law

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on August 10, 2017 · A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed the state of Texas’ lawsuit against Travis County and other defendants over the state's new immigration enforcement law.

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Immigration Activists Rally Against Texas Attorney General Paxton As He Visits Houston

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on August 8, 2017 · Undocumented immigrants protested because the AG wants to end DACA, a program from the Obama Administration that grants them a temporary stay and a work permit.

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Paxton trial moved to Harris County

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on April 11, 2017 · Attorney General Ken Paxton's trial on securities fraud charges has been moved to Houston.

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Troy Schulze

Posted on January 27, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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The Handling and Classification of Top-Secret Documents; Plus, the Traditions of Lunar New Year

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on January 26, 2023 · Understanding what gets classified, de-classified, who has access to these records and where they go after a leader leaves office.

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Posted on January 20, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Plans to cut property taxes (Jan. 20, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 20, 2023 · On Friday's show: State lawmakers have plans to reduce property taxes across Texas. How much will it save typical homeowners? And we discuss how unlimited paid time off models work at businesses adopting that benefit model.

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