In recent years, the Texas Lottery has become embroiled in a number of scandals and is currently under investigation.

Senate Republicans are heading into the next midterm cycle bracing for contentious primaries that could hit both incumbents ...

Texas Lottery Commission Executive Director Ryan Mindell resigned Monday amid mounting criticism of the organization’s ...

Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn on Wednesday called Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton “a known con man and fraud” ...

Ken Paxton's campaign launch ad features uniformed police officers, a move that could violate the state's ethics code.

Democrats’ panic over what they stand for and whether they can credibly compete beyond the bluest states is already erupting ...

Typically, when the Texas House pauses to honor the life of someone who has died, partisanship is cast aside. But that's not ...

Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a primary challenge to incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn. Two big ...

Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas for not allowing guns inside the Majestic Theater and Fair Park Music Hall. Paxton ...

Sen. John Cornyn has long been a reliable conservative in Congress. But that may not be enough to get the Texas Republican ...

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Paxton was impeached by the Texas House on charges of misuse of his office, misuse of public resources, bribery, making or ...