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Former aides file whistleblower lawsuit alleging retaliation by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Former aides file whistleblower lawsuit alleging retaliation by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton November 13, 2020

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News, The Daily Nov 18, 2020
FBI is investigating Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, AP report says
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, FBI, investigation, Nate Paul, whistleblowers, bribery, abuse of office, Texas Attorney General, lawsuit, political donor, securities fraud

News, The Daily Nov 13, 2020
Former aides file whistleblower lawsuit alleging retaliation by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, whistleblowers, lawsuit, bribery, abuse of office, investigation, Texas politics, affair, David Maxwell, Mark Penley, Nate Paul, real estate investor, intimidation, hostile workplace, Texas State Securities Board

News, The Daily Nov 10, 2020
What to expect as Texas heads to the U.S. Supreme Court in bid to overturn the Affordable Care Act
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: SCOTUS, Supreme Court, ACA, affordable care act, Texas, pre-existing conditions, individual mandate, Greg Abbott, Texas, Obamacare, Nicholas Bagley, University of Michigan, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, lawsuit, Amy Coney Barrett, DACA, Google, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

News, The Daily Nov 5, 2020
Whistleblowers say Texas AG's office retaliated against them — placing an armed guard in the office — after they reported Ken Paxton
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, whistleblowers, retaliation, bribery, abuse of office, Brent Webster, hostile work environment, Attorney General, indictment, securities fraud, Ryan Vassar, Darren McCarty, Jeff Mateer, armed guard, senior aides, Lacey Mase, Ryan Bangert, Brent Webster

News, The Daily Nov 3, 2020
Two more senior aides fired from Texas attorney general’s office in wake of criminal accusations against Ken Paxton
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, David Maxwell, director of law enforcement, Mark Penley, deputy attorney general for criminal justice, fired, whistleblowers, Texas politics, bribery, abuse of office, Nate Paul, real estate investor, political donor, Blake Brickman, Lacey Mase, resignations

News, The Daily Oct 24, 2020
Pointing to pandemic and election controversies, Democrats make their case for Texas Supreme Court
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Texas Supreme Court, Democrats, pandemic, voting, election, Nathan Hecht, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Elizabeth Frizell, Tina Clinton, Brandon Birmingham, Gisela Triana, statewide races, 2020 election, November election, judges, Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa, voting rights, Republicans

News, The Daily Oct 23, 2020
Judge rules Ken Paxton's 5-year-old criminal case can be heard in his hometown of Collin County
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, securities fraud, North Texas, Collin County, Harris County, trial delays, Brian Wice, Angela Paxton, Jason Luong, Texas, Attorney General, criminal charges

News, The Daily Oct 23, 2020
The Attorney General's Office has sidelined four of the seven whistleblowers who reported Ken Paxton to law enforcement
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, whistleblowers, Texas politics, investigation, bribery, abuse of office, Nate Paul, Texas Attorney General, Brandon Cammack, David Maxwell, Mark Penley, Jeff Mateer, Ryan Vassar, Blake Brickman, Lacey Mase, firings, investigative leave, lawsuit, probe, criminal charges

News, The Daily Oct 21, 2020
Top aide in Texas attorney general's office terminated after accusing Ken Paxton of bribery
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, bribery, investigation, Texas, Attorney General, Lacey Mase, abuse of office, criminal investigation, Nate Paul, aides, Jeff Mateer, Mark Penley, retaliation, firing, fired employee, whistleblower, campaign donor, Jason Smith, Texas Whistleblower Act

News, The Daily Oct 13, 2020
Texas counties can offer only one drop-off ballot location, federal appeals court rules, upholding Gov. Greg Abbott’s order
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: 5th U.S. Circuit of Appeals, appeals court, Joe Biden, voting rights, Mail-in ballots, drop off ballots, Greg Abbott, texas, governor, U.S. District Judge, Robert Pitman, federal court, Texas Democratic Party, absentee ballots, ballots, November election, 2020 election, voter suppression, U.S. Postal Service, Texas Solicitor General, Kyle Hawkins, Harris County, Travis County, League of United Latin American Citizens, League of Women Voters, lawsuit, Texas Alliance for Retired Americans

News, The Daily Jun 16, 2020
Years After a Judge Ordered Fixes, Texas' Child Welfare System Continues to Expose Children to Harm, Federal Monitors Say
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Foster children, texas child welfare system, texas, Kevin Ryan, Department of Children and Families, Deborah Fowler, Texas Appleseed, Department of Family and Protective Services, deaths, abuse, state care, case workers, suicide

News, The Daily Jun 1, 2020
As Texas Businesses Reopen, a Short-Lived Coronavirus Safety Net is Dismantled
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Food banks, evictions, Texas Supreme Court, Vance Ginn, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Dallas, Austin, Nathan Hecht, safety need, food insecurity, rent, pandemic, coronavirus, corona virus, covid 19, covid-19, Center for Public Policy Priorities, SNAP, food stamps, debt collection, childcare subsidies, Greg Abbott, Kirk Watson, Texas Senate, University of Houston, Hobby School of Public Affairs

News, The Daily May 21, 2020
Coronavirus Throws Texas Supreme Court Justices Into the Spotlight — and Into Democrats' Crosshairs
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Texas Supreme Court, Republicans, Democrats, elections, pandemic, coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, bail, evictions, debt collections, vote-by-mail, absentee voting, mail in ballots, Dallas salon owner, Shelley Luther, CARES Act, Attorney General, Ken Paxton, Gisela Triana, Manny Garcia

News, The Daily Apr 24, 2020
In 50 Texas Counties Without Cases, Is It a Lack of the Coronavirus or a Lack of Testing?
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Delbert Roberts, Kimble County, Houston, Clarendon, texas, counties, small towns, Edwards County, Hall County, Texas National Guard, Ben King, Dell Medical School, Foard County, Texas Division of Emergency Management, Hall County, Ray Powell, coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, outbreak, pandemic, South Texas, Uvalde, Del Rio, Garza County, Lee Norman

News, The Daily Mar 25, 2020
Texas Hospitals Brace for Coronavirus Surge With Uncertain Stocks of Protective Gear
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: The Texas Hospital Association, the Texas Medical Association, Ascension Seton, St. David's Healthcare, the University of Texas at Austin, Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals, David Fleeger, Greg Abbott, masks, face shields, respirators, hospitals, clinics, doctors, health care workers, Texas, Goodall-Witcher Hospital, John Whitmire, Coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, healthcare, supply shortage, pandemic, outbreak

News, The Daily Jun 20, 2019
Criminal Case Against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Remains Threatened After Court Upholds Prosecutor Pay Decision
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, legislature, securities fraud, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Securities and Exchange Commission, Joan Huffman, Securities and Exchange Commission, Texas State Securities Board

News, The Daily Mar 29, 2019
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is Investigating San Antonio for Kicking Chick-fil-A Out of Airport
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Ken Paxton, chick-fil-a, San Antonio International airport, airport, city council, Ron Nirenberg, Greg Brockhouse, LGBTQ, Roberto Trevino, Christian Right

News, The Daily Feb 27, 2019
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Texas From Purging Voters in Citizenship Review
- By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
- Tags: Fred Biery, federal court, San Antonio, voter purges, voting rights, Keith Ingram, naturalized citizens, Department of Public Safety, DPS, Texas Civil Rights Project, Beth Stevens

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