Legal Profiles

DPS Presents Three Lifesaving Awards, One Medal of Merit at February PSC Meeting

(Pictured left to right: Sgt. Scott Hewitt; Sgt. Roy Lytle; Trooper Joshua DeLaGarza)   AUSTIN – The Texas Public Safety Commission (PSC) along with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw presented three Lifesaving Awards and a Medal of Merit at the […]

Pediatric Hospice Family to Share Stories of Love and Resilience During 22nd Butterfly Luncheon 

HOUSTON (Feb. 17, 2023) – Jake Hampton’s first year of life was fraught with dozens of pediatrician visits and concerned family members when he received a diagnosis of Hunter syndrome at the age of 13 months. As Jake’s health continued […]

Paxton Petitions Texas Supreme Court to Prevent an Unlawful Charter Amendment From Being Placed on San Antonio Voters’ Ballots in the Upcoming May Election 

Attorney General Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Paxton has filed an amicus letter brief in the Texas Supreme Court to stop an unlawful charter amendment from being placed on the ballots of San Antonio, Texas voters in the upcoming May 2023 municipal general election. The letter brief was filed in support of the Texas Alliance for […]

Make-A-Wish Grants Katy Teen’s Wish to Have Original Music Produced with Debut Concert on Her Birthday

Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana is celebrating wish kid Mary’s wish to have her music professionally produced by hosting her debut public concert at Warehouse Live. Mary is exceptionally creative, and she has been writing original music for guitar for most of […]

Houston Chamber Choir presents 2023 gala Heart & Song on Sunday, March 26 at Petroleum Club of Houston downtown

WHAT: The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir presents its 2023 gala entitled Heart & Song on Sunday, March 26 at the Petroleum Club of Houston. The event is a celebration of the organization and a festive party for current supporters, as well […]

Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Demand Response from National Archives on Harassment of Pro-Life Visitors

Senator Ted Cruz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on The Constitution, wrote a bicameral letter to National Archives and Records Administration acting archivist Debra Steidel Wall urging […]

Child Sex Offender Receives 25-Year Prison Sentence Due to Efforts by Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions Division

Attorney General Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions Division has obtained a 25-year prison sentence for a child sex offender in Wharton, Texas. Assistant Attorney General Geoff Barr prosecuted the case on behalf of the Office of the Attorney General and the State of Texas. Artemio Rodriguez, Jr. pleaded “guilty” to one […]