Ken Paxton raises personal-best $18 million in third quarter for Texas’ U.S. Senate raceThe attorney general more than doubled his second-quarter haul, but still is well short of past totals posted by Democrat James Talarico, who has yet to announce his July-to-September fundraising.The Texas Tribune11h agoWhole story →Justice
Harris County’s cashless bail policy for misdemeanors upheldThe policy dates to a 2019 settlement after the county’s cash bail system was found to exacerbate poverty while not “meaningfully” promoting public safety.The Texas Tribune14h agoWhole story →Justice
2026 Texas attorney general race: Who is running and what to knowRepublican Mayes Middleton, Democrat Nathan Johnson and Libertarian Tom Oxford are running to replace Ken Paxton. Here’s where they stand.The Texas Tribune20h agoWhole story →Justice
Judge halts border barrier construction in Big BendU.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone’s ruling means federal contractors can’t continue construction in the national park or surrounding areas until a lawsuit opposing the work is resolved.The Texas Tribune3d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity