The Texas Attorney General's Office plans to request the state supreme court to halt depositions ordered by a Travis County judge regarding a case with four ex-staffers, branding them as "vexatious."

Texas Governor Greg Abbott champions the Texas-India economic partnership at the 7th India-U.S. Forum in New Delhi, highlighting trade, investment, and shared values.

The Texas AG's office is appealing a judge's orders for depositions from former employees, calling them a distraction from important border policy work. They seek to prevent what they see as harassment and a personal vendetta by these ex-employees.

Texas AG Ken Paxton refuses to comply with DHS demands to end border security measures at Shelby Park and contests the department's claims over the land.

Texas Attorney General banned Barclays from underwriting municipal bonds due to lack of response on its ESG commitments, framing it as a "fossil fuel boycotter."

The proposal to create a stand-alone ethics commission in Austin has stalled as the Charter Review Commission failed to support Commissioner Greenberg's motion to form a working group based on 2018 recommendations.

Texas Game Warden Timothy Walker received the SEAFWA Officer of the Year award for his dedication to conservation law enforcement and wildlife protection.

Matias Segura has been unanimously appointed as the superintendent of Austin ISD until August 2028, earning $362,250 annually and completing certification requirements.

Donald Trump accuses Nikki Haley of opposing his border wall, while Texas Governor Greg Abbott defies a Supreme Court ruling over border enforcement, both signaling GOP and state-federal rifts over immigration policy.

Austin City Council approves an interim extension of the police pay package, including bonuses, to encourage the APA to resume labor contract negotiations.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott cites constitutional rights to defend state self-determination in immigration matters, challenging federal enforcement policies.

President Biden invited Kate Cox, who challenged Texas' abortion laws, to the State of the Union address, underscoring his stance on reproductive rights.

Carmen Llanes Pulido joins the race for Austin mayor, focusing on equitable infrastructure and affordable housing, while incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson, known for his centrist approach, has yet to announce re-election plans.