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Here's what to know about the arrests in Ken Paxton's vote harvesting probe
The charges come months after the Texas attorney general's office raided the homes of several Latino Democrats in and around ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $60 Million Judgment Against Alleged Polluter to Protect State's Environment
Attorney General Paxton won a $60 million judgment against David Polston's companies for illegal dumping in a Texas river, ...
What Is Vote Harvesting? Officials Indicted in Texas AG Ken Paxton's Probe
The investigation gained attention last year after agents raided homes of Latino campaign workers, including an 87-year-old ...
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Sen. Cornyn of Texas says federal probe started into Muslim-centered community near Dallas
Among its chief critics is the state's hard-right Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is challenging Cornyn for his Senate seat in 2026. “Religious discrimination and Sharia Law have no home in ...
Under Texas’ abortion ban, where a pregnant woman lives can determine her risk of developing sepsis
According to a first-of-its-kind ProPublica analysis of state hospital discharge data, while the rates of dangerous ...
Ken Paxton announces vote harvesting charges against Frio County judge and other elected officials
The Frio County judge and several other former and current elected officials have been indicted and most of them arrested for ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton appeals $6.7M whistleblower judgment
A Travis County judge last month awarded four fired officials from Paxton’s office compensation for lost wages, pain and ...
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Texas AG opens investigation into toothpaste companies over fluoride exposure. But, dentists say it’s safe
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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Democrat Judge Indicted For Voter Fraud In Texas
A Democratic judge and five other individuals were indicted for voter fraud, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced ...