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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sends Letter to the U.S. Senate in Support of Confirming Ed Martin as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia  

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a multistate letter to U.S. Senate leaders in support of President Trump’s nomination of Ed Martin to serve as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. Ed Martin’s impressive qualifications and background, […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action Against Austin ISD for Teaching Radical, Anti-American Critical Race Theory in Violation of State Law

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking legal action against Austin Independent School District (“ISD”) for violating state law by teaching woke critical race theory (“CRT”). The action was filed to begin the legal process of deposing the Superintendent […]

Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council Selects RecoveryPeople to Expand the Recovery Peer Support Specialist Workforce in Texas

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council (OAFC or Council) voted to award RecoveryPeople a grant of up to $10 million to implement strategies that will increase the number of peer support specialists. A peer support specialist […]

HHSC Shares Health Resources During Second Annual Healthy Texan Week

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is kicking off its second annual Healthy Texan Week May 5-11 by highlighting resources for helping Texans embrace healthy living. “During the second annual Healthy Texan Week, Texans are encouraged to […]

NFIB Launches Digital Ad Campaign Urging Texas Lawmakers to ‘Cut the Inventory Tax’

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AUSTIN (May 5, 2025) – NFIB, the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, today launched a digital advertising campaign calling on lawmakers to provide immediate relief to small business owners by cutting the state’s costly inventory tax. The ads direct people to ProtectTexasSmallBusiness.org, […]

Understanding Gynecomastia: Q&A with the San Antonio Gynecomastia Center

Across Texas, thousands of men are dealing with a condition they rarely talk about. It is not life-threatening, but it can deeply affect a person’s self-image and confidence. That condition is gynecomastia, the benign enlargement of male breast tissue. Though […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Celebrates School Choice for Texans and Vows to Defend New Law

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following statement regarding Governor Abbott signing new school choice legislation into law: “Today, Texas parents and school children secured a major victory. This universal school choice bill is a historic step in […]

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