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September 1, 2026 at 8:06 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0654-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0654-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* August 17, 2026 *RE:* Whether use of standardized contracts by oil and natural gas pipeline and midstream companies result in unfair anticompetitive practices *Requested by**:* Senate Committee on …

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September 1, 2026 at 8:06 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0655-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0655-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* August 26, 2026 *RE:* Whether the State Auditor’s Office may access records of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct *Requested by**:* State Commission on Judicial Conduct You are subscr…

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September 1, 2026 at 4:56 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates TriWest Health Insurance Company Over Wrongful Denial of TRICARE Claims

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August 31, 2026 at 8:03 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Amazon for Rigging Advertising Auctions That Overcharged Businesses $4.5 Billion in a Single Year, Which Drove Up Prices on Consumers

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August 28, 2026 at 8:31 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Supports Pause of 765-kV Transmission Line Buildout Pending Legislative Review

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August 26, 2026 at 8:11 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0653-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0653-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* August 12, 2026 *RE:* Questions concerning the application of Government Code § 552.201(b) to certain county officials and their related scope of authority *Requested by**:* Kinney County Auditor…

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August 26, 2026 at 6:33 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0652-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion [ [link removed] ]RQ-0652-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* August 12, 2026 *RE:* Whether a municipality violates Section 54.202(b) of the Texas Utilities Code by entering into a franchise agreement under which a third party installs and provid…

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August 26, 2026 at 1:48 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Over $1 Billion from Meta in Historic Settlement that Protects Texas Kids Online

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August 20, 2026 at 3:32 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Avocado Oil Products for Deceptive Marketing and Potential Use of Undisclosed Seed Oils

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August 19, 2026 at 9:14 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0651-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0651-KP  [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* August 4, 2026 *RE:* Whether a county may pay an invoice for a purchase made without the authorization of the county purchasing agent *Requested by**:* Reeves County Auditor You are subscr…

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August 19, 2026 at 6:25 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Ensures Baby Gabriel Receives Life-Saving Surgery

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August 19, 2026 at 5:57 PM

Major Brands Remove Harmful Dyes from Cereals Served in Schools After Signing Historic Settlement with Attorney General Paxton

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August 18, 2026 at 8:40 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Life Sentence Without Parole for Houston County Murderer

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August 18, 2026 at 4:42 PM

Attorney General Paxton Appeals Massachusetts Court Order That Unlawfully Blocks Enforcement of Texas Consumer Protection Law Against ActBlue

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August 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0650-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0650-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* August 3, 2026 *RE:* Whether Section 573.041 of the Government Code prohibits a Health Department Director from employing a relative of a County Judge or a County Commissioner *Requested by**:* Har…

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August 17, 2026 at 2:38 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sends Letters Prohibiting More Than 110 Cities from Illegally Raising Taxes on Texans

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August 14, 2026 at 6:03 PM

Attorney General Paxton Secures Legal Victory Upholding ID Requirements for Mail-In Ballots and Other Election Integrity Safeguards

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August 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM

Attorney General Paxton Secures Emergency Court Order Ensuring Baby Gabriel Receives Life-Saving Care in Texas

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August 11, 2026 at 1:24 PM

Attorney General Paxton Fights to Save Unborn Child Diagnosed with Treatable Heart Condition and Demands Dallas Hospitals Provide Life-Saving Care

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August 5, 2026 at 9:33 PM

Attorney General Paxton Finalizes Historic Settlement with Texas Children’s Hospital, Creating First-Ever Detransition Clinic and Securing Nearly $10 Million for Texas

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August 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates the American Academy of Pediatrics for Deceptively Promoting Childhood Vaccines for Financial Gain

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August 3, 2026 at 8:23 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Cold Case Unit’s Arrest of La Porte Man Who Murdered 16-Month-Old Child Over a Decade Ago

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August 3, 2026 at 4:04 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Major Food Manufacturers Over Misleading “Heart Healthy” Labeling

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July 31, 2026 at 7:03 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0649-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0649-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* July 28, 2026 *RE:* Use and oversight of Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education funds allocated to constables’ offices *Requested by**:* Cooke County Auditor You are subscribed to …

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July 29, 2026 at 8:02 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates South Texas Hospitals as Part of Wide-Sweeping Investigation into Potentially Unlawful Birth Tourism Schemes in Texas

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July 29, 2026 at 6:01 PM

Attorney General Paxton Protects Texas Oil and Gas Production by Vacating Biden-Era Rule That Unlawfully Listed the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard as Endangered

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July 29, 2026 at 2:41 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Puppy Mill to Ensure Puppies Being Sold in Texas Receive Top-Tier Veterinary Care as Advertised

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July 28, 2026 at 2:10 PM

Attorney General Paxton’s Cold Case Unit Identifies Remains of Kristen Galvan, Houston-Area Trafficking Victim Missing for Over Six Years

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July 27, 2026 at 3:02 PM

Attorney General Paxton Protects Texas Women by Launching Landmark Investigations into Popular Women’s Brands Over Toxic Chemicals in Their Products

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July 24, 2026 at 4:04 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Historic Legal Victory Forcing Discord to Protect Texas Children from Online Predators

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July 17, 2026 at 4:44 PM

CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Guidance to Protect Texans from Flood-Related Scams and Price Gouging

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July 15, 2026 at 5:05 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Statement in Support of House Resolution 50 to Affirm Texas’s Right to Secure Its Border

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July 15, 2026 at 3:09 PM

Attorney General Paxton Secures $150 Million Settlement Against 23andMe Over Data Breach That Exposed Genetic Information of 6.9 Million People

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July 14, 2026 at 2:50 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates LinkedIn for Advertising Fake and Misleading Job Opportunities to Users Paying for a Premium Subscription

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July 10, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Honors Child Support Assistant Attorneys General of the Year

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July 9, 2026 at 9:59 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0648-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0648-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* July 2, 2026 *RE:* Regarding under what circumstances school districts must obtain the pre-service affidavit required by Texas Education Code § 22A.055 *Requested by**:* Webb County Attorney …

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July 9, 2026 at 9:35 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Congratulates Aaron Reitz on Appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas

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July 8, 2026 at 7:21 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $45 Million Settlement with Cash App for Victims Exposed to Fraud and Deceptive Safety Claims

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July 7, 2026 at 2:32 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Legal Victory to End Illegal Wind Turbine Dumping and Force Cleanup of West Texas Sites

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July 6, 2026 at 2:13 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Over $13 Million from Walmart to Ensure Delivery Drivers Receive Fair Compensation and Tips

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July 3, 2026 at 12:33 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates StubHub for Failing to Provide FIFA World Cup Tickets That Fans Have Paid For

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July 1, 2026 at 2:55 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Landmark Legal Victory to Lock Pornographic Website Domain and Protect Minors From Harmful Content

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June 30, 2026 at 2:35 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Over 7 Million Free Eggs For Texans as Part of Antitrust Settlement with Country’s Largest Egg Producers

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June 29, 2026 at 2:51 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Nearly $34 Million in Settlement Agreement with Big Pharma Company AstraZeneca for Giving Illegal Kickbacks to Providers to Prescribe Its Drugs to Texans

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June 29, 2026 at 2:49 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Continues to Deliver Major Wins for the People of Texas

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June 27, 2026 at 1:32 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Stops Harris County from Using Taxpayer Funds to Protect Illegal Immigrants from Deportation

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June 23, 2026 at 2:37 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Multistate Lawsuit Alongside National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors to Challenge California’s Plastics Act and Protect Businesses from Costly Regulations

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June 22, 2026 at 4:12 PM

Attorney General Paxton Announces Ongoing Investigation into Carnival Cruise Line Over Data Breach That Compromised Personal Information of Over 6 Million People

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June 17, 2026 at 5:04 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit Alongside FTC Against Radical Organization WPATH for Promoting Harmful Gender “Transition” Procedures for Children

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June 12, 2026 at 6:35 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0647-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0647-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* June 9, 2026 *RE:* Whether a county treasurer may receive compensation as appointed legal counsel in the county in which he or she serves as county treasurer *Requested by**:* House Committee on In…

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