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Defend Texas Liberty was the lieutenant governor’s largest benefactor in late June, providing a $1 million donation and $2 million loan to his campaign.

Tags: Texas News, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Ken Paxton Impeachment, Texas Senate, Defend Texas Liberty PAC, Ken Paxton trial

From deliberations to documents, the Texas Senate’s rules create an opaque process for the suspended attorney general’s impeachment trial, set to begin Sept. 5.

Tags: Texas News, Ken Paxton senate trial, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Attorney General Ken Paxton, transparency, lack of disclosure, Texas legislature

Senators, who will sit as a court of impeachment for the suspended attorney general, spent two days drafting rules that were adopted late Wednesday.

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Gov. Greg Abbott has thrown his weight behind the idea being pushed by an influential conservative think tank. Many school leaders are worried.

Tags: Texas News, Texas property taxes, Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Texas school funding, Texas Legislature, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

The governor says other issues aren’t as important as breaking a House-Senate stalemate over the best course on reducing property taxes.

Tags: Texas News, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Texas Legislature, Property taxes, Texas bill vetoes

Republican Sen. Angela Paxton, Ken Paxton's wife and a lawmaker yet to recuse herself from sitting on the trial, also owes $600,000 to her husband's campaign.

Tags: Texas News, Attorney General Ken Paxton, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Ken Paxton impeachment trial, Ken Paxton conflicts of interest, Ken Paxton conflicts of interest