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June 12, 2026 at 6:35 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0646-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0646-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* June 5, 2026 *RE:* Municipal authority to regulate residential energy backup systems *Requested by**:* Senate Committee on Business and Commerce You are subscribed to Office of Texas Attorn…
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June 11, 2026 at 9:18 PM

Attorney General Paxton Warns Big 12 Conference That Sanctioning Texas Tech Would Violate the Law and Expose the Conference and Members to Over $200 Million in Liability

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June 11, 2026 at 2:35 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Life Sentence Against Child Predator in Bexar County

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June 9, 2026 at 3:22 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates FIFA to Ensure That Fans Have Access to Accurate and Honest Pricing for 2026 World Cup Tickets in Texas

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June 8, 2026 at 2:12 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Industry-Wide Investigation into Protein Powder Manufacturers to Protect Texans from Heavy Metals, Including Lead and Cadmium, Found in Popular Protein Powders

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June 5, 2026 at 10:18 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops City of Denton from Permitting Radical Organizations to Allow Men into Changing Rooms with Women and Children at City of Denton Public Pool

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June 4, 2026 at 3:42 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Investigation into Celsius Energy Drink Company to Protect Texas Children from Dangerous Levels of Caffeine

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June 2, 2026 at 7:10 PM

U.S. Supreme Court Approves Historic Settlement Secured by Attorney General Paxton that Ensures Texas Receives its Fair Share of Rio Grande Water for Texas Farmers and Families

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June 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM

Attorney General Paxton Takes Legal Action as Part of Sweeping Investigation into Corporate Giants, Including Bayer, for Poisoning Texans through Glyphosate Contamination in Food

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June 1, 2026 at 3:50 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Victory Protecting Children Online By Requiring Age Verification and Parental Approval for Minors’ App Downloads

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June 1, 2026 at 1:54 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues City of Denton for Allowing Grown Men in Changing Rooms with Texas Children and Women at Event Hosted at a Publicly Owned Swimming Pool

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May 29, 2026 at 7:32 PM

Attorney General Paxton Secures Emergency Court Order Forcing Discord to Protect Texas Children and Stop Lying to Parents

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May 28, 2026 at 2:46 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Millions for Victims of Fraudulent Loan Scheme That Targeted Senior Citizens and Caused High Housing Prices

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May 26, 2026 at 7:26 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0645-KP)

OAG Horizontal Seal Request for Opinion RQ-0645-KP [ [link removed] ]  *Received:* May 22, 2026 *RE:* Authority and procedural requirements governing the Texas Water Development Board’s administration of House Bill 500 water supply and infrastructure grants *Requested by**:* Webb…
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May 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Appeal to Ensure SB 4 is Fully Enforced

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May 22, 2026 at 3:10 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Landmark Lawsuit Against Discord for Deceiving Parents and Exposing Texas Children to Predators

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May 21, 2026 at 7:06 PM

Attorney General Paxton Files Landmark Lawsuit Against Meta and WhatsApp for Lying About Privacy Measures and Deceiving Texans by Falsely Claiming WhatsApp Messages are Encrypted

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May 21, 2026 at 2:38 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues San Antonio-Based Solar Company for Fraudulent Sales of Solar-Panel Systems to Texans

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May 20, 2026 at 6:42 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues World’s Largest Proxy Advisory Firm For Pushing Radical Political Agenda Over Sound Financial Guidance

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May 20, 2026 at 2:43 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into Meta Glasses to Protect Texans’ Privacy From Unlawful Monitoring and Collection of Facial Data

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May 19, 2026 at 7:41 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues DFW Area Roofing Company for Scamming Customers and Targeting Texans

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May 19, 2026 at 2:13 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Historic Settlement with Grocery Store Chains Across Texas Stopping Them from Secretly Misting Synthetic Pesticides on Organic Produce

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May 18, 2026 at 8:32 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues School Illegally Operating as “TexAM” for Offering Unauthorized Degrees and Misleading Texans

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May 18, 2026 at 2:06 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Southern Poverty Law Center for Funding the Violent Extremist Groups That It Claimed to Oppose

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May 15, 2026 at 4:42 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Sweeping Investigation Alongside Trump DOJ into Meatpacking Industry to Protect Texas Cattle Ranchers and Lower Grocery Prices

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May 15, 2026 at 1:06 PM

Attorney General Paxton Makes History by Securing a Landmark Healthcare Fraud Settlement that Creates the Nation’s First-Ever Detransition Clinic and Secures $10 Million from Texas Children’s Hospital for “Transitioning” Kids

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May 14, 2026 at 3:25 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sends Letters Prohibiting Over 130 Texas Cities from Illegally Raising Taxes After They Failed to be Transparent With Taxpayers

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May 13, 2026 at 5:20 PM

Attorney General Paxton Investigates Dallas County Sheriff for Sanctuary Policies and Demands That the Sheriff Comply With Texas Law by Seeking an Agreement to Assist ICE in Enforcing Federal Immigration Law

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May 12, 2026 at 6:53 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues North Texas Company Owned by Chinese National for Advertising Fake Childcare Businesses to Fraudulently Obtain H-1B Visas

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May 12, 2026 at 2:41 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns CVS of Potential Medicaid Fraud Liability for Unlawful DEI Practices Related to its Supply Chain Processes

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May 11, 2026 at 5:27 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Agreement With LG to Protect Texans’ Privacy and Stop Data from Being Collected Without Their Knowledge

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May 11, 2026 at 4:20 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Netflix for Spying on Texas Kids and Consumers by Illegally Collecting Users’ Data Without Their Knowledge or Consent

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May 8, 2026 at 9:09 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton and Trump DOJ Secure Historic Antitrust Settlement with Agricultural Data Broker to Lower the Prices of Meat Products

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May 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Congratulates Texas Supreme Court Justices Kyle Hawkins and James Sullivan on Their Investiture

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May 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM

Attorney General Paxton Announces Investigations into Texas ISDs Across the State to Ensure the Districts are Displaying the Ten Commandments and Have Taken a Board Vote to Allow Prayer in Schools

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May 6, 2026 at 4:24 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Shuts Down Illicit Massage Businesses in Austin, Texas

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May 5, 2026 at 4:31 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Drone Company for Threatening Texans’ Security and Privacy by Selling Surveillance Products That Are Likely Tied to Communist China

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May 4, 2026 at 5:59 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $286.5 Million for Texas from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family, Surpassing $3 Billion in Total Opioid Recoveries for the State

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May 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues EPIC City Affiliates for Violating the Texas Open Meetings Act in Attempted Illegal Takeover of Municipal Utility District

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May 1, 2026 at 1:38 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Suspends Temporary Injunction to Stop a Ruling That Would Have Compelled the Texas Workforce Commission to Unlawfully Aid EPIC City Development

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April 30, 2026 at 2:43 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action as Part of Investigation into Nearly 30 North Texas Businesses Suspected of H-1B Visa Fraud

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April 29, 2026 at 6:55 PM

Attorney General Paxton Sues Houston-Area “Birth Tourism” Center for Exploiting Birthright Citizenship by Unlawfully Facilitating the Invasion of Chinese Nationals into Texas for the Sole Purpose of Giving Birth

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April 28, 2026 at 2:23 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Statewide Investigation into Texas Trucking Schools for Certifying Unqualified and Non-English Speaking CDL Drivers

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April 27, 2026 at 6:40 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Victory in the U.S. Supreme Court to Successfully Defend Texas’s Big Beautiful Map for 2026 Elections

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April 27, 2026 at 3:59 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Additional Legal Action Against Austin ISD and Demands that the District Comply with Texas Law to Protect Girls’ Safety and Privacy

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April 27, 2026 at 3:08 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Chemical Manufacturer in Freeport for Illegally Releasing Chlorine and Other Chemicals That Harmed Texans’ Health

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April 24, 2026 at 8:40 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Victory Defending Senate Bill 4 Before the En Banc Fifth Circuit

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April 24, 2026 at 2:55 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Legal Victory to Protect Gun Owners from Federal Overreach by Blocking Biden-Era Gun Sale Rule

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April 23, 2026 at 12:18 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into Major Music Streaming Platforms, Including Spotify and Apple Music, Over Potential Bribery Scheme

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April 21, 2026 at 11:32 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Defends SB 10 and Ensures that the Ten Commandments Are Displayed in Classrooms Across Texas

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