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EPA set deadline for states to flag counties with excess soot pollution. Gov. Abbott won't follow it
Abbott's decision comes amid an ongoing lawsuit in which Texas Attorney General Ken ... Paxton attacked the Environmental Protection Agency's legal basis for changing the air quality standards ...
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Texas successfully blocks federal highway pollution rules after federal government drops appeal
AUSTIN, Texas — States will no longer have to follow rules about tracking pollution on highways following the resolution of a 2023 lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. In December ...
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Texas’ tradition of open, transparent government is in peril
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, left, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during a 2022 campaign appearance in Weslaco, Texas.(Joel Martinez / AP) The Texas Supreme Court will soon make a decision over ...
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Texas AG Paxton claims credit for Trump climate retreat
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is taking credit for a Trump administration retreat on climate. On Wednesday, Paxton’s office said it had blocked a Biden-era rule that would have directed ...