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Texas State Bar drops lawsuit over Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2020 election challenge

The ethics commission of the State Bar of Texas had sued Paxton for making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 challenge to Biden's victory.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 9h

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 disbarment.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Texas bar association drops lawsuit against AG Ken Paxton over 2020 election challenge

The State Bar of Texas is dropping efforts to discipline Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations that his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election amounted to professi

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 10h

State Bar of Texas commission moves to drop ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton

The state bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline has asked the Texas Supreme Court to dismiss its ethics complaint against Attorney General Ken Paxton. The commission filed a motion Wednesday asking the court to dismiss the case as moot.

Texas Public Radio · 9h

Texas AG Ken Paxton prevails in ethics lawsuit over his challenge to 2020 election results

Paxton’s win was unsurprising after the state’s top court sided with his deputy in a similar lawsuit last month.

Texas House bans Democrats

Houston Chronicle · 5h

Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers they can have as vice chairs.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1h

Texas Democrats lose leadership roles in state House despite support for Speaker Dustin Burrows

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 6h

Here's why the Texas House cut tradition of giving committee chairmanships to minority party

The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress

CBS Texas on MSN · 6h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants $11 billion federal reimbursement for Operation Lone Star

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants Congress to reimburse Texas for more than $11 billion spent on border security during the Biden administration.

KDFW · 7h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress for border security efforts

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for the federal government to pay back $11.1 billion that was spent on Operation Lone Star, Texas' border security effort, during the Biden Administration.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 5h

Greg Abbott seeks $11 billion in federal reimbursements for border security

In a letter to U.S. congressional leaders, the governor blamed previous border security policy for leaving Texas “defenseless,” forcing state officials to spend billions.

Texas A&M, Ole Miss Rebels football

Austin American-Statesman on … · 23h

Texas A&M vs Ole Miss game recap: How Aggies came back for thrilling road SEC win

It's Texas A&M vs Ole Miss in a nationally televised SEC basketball matchup. Follow along for live score and game updates as Aggies take on Rebels.

Associated Press · 1d

No. 16 Ole Miss takes on No. 13 Texas A&M after Brakefield’s 20-point game

No. 16 Ole Miss plays the No. 13 Texas A&M Aggies after Jaemyn Brakefield scored 20 points in Ole Miss' 84-81 overtime loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Ole Miss Rebels On SI on MSN · 1d

Ole Miss Basketball's Chris Beard Breaks Down 'Bounce Back' Game Against Texas A&M

Ole Miss basketball has been off to an eventful start in the 2024-2025 campaign. With a win over No. 4 Alabama in Tuscaloosa last Tuesday, the Rebels traveled to Starkville on Saturday to take on rival Mississippi State and lost a nail-bitter 84-81.

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East Texas state Rep. Cole Hefner pushes bill seeking $11 billion reimbursement for border costs

East Texas state Rep. Cole Hefner filed a bill demanding that U.S Congress reimburse the state of Texas for money spent securing the southern border. HCR 51 demands that congress reimburse the state ...

Pope has 25 as Texas State downs Louisiana 89-74

Led by Tylan Pope's 25 points, the Texas State Bobcats defeated the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns 89-74 on Thursday night.

The Texas Tribune on MSN2d

Texas State Employees Fired After Stealing Money from Public Assistance Programs

Seven employees were fired after accessing tens of thousands of Medicaid and food stamp accounts and stealing at least ...

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Texas homeowners must now verify homestead exemptions every 5 years — or risk losing it

If you get a letter from your appraisal district asking you to verify your homestead exemption, don't ignore it. Those who don't respond could end up losing their exemption and paying more in taxes.

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Texas State vs. Louisiana Picks, Odds and Prediction – January 23

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The Texas Tribune5h

State lawmakers ask education agency for guidance on how Texas schools can respond to Trump’s immigration plans

More than a dozen Texas Democrats expressed concern about the elimination of a federal policy preventing immigration arrests at schools.

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