One entry this week — but it arrives with 130 cities' worth of letterhead behind it.
Ken PaxtonAttorney General
the indicted-then-acquitted attorney general who keeps suing Austin and counting
Then
Sent letters to 130 Texas cities asserting they had committed or were at risk of committing illegal tax increases under state law, implying his office had identified specific violations in each case.
KVUE, May 18, 2026
Now
Paxton's office did not release the specific tax measures it believed each city had violated. No specific violations were identified in the letters.
KVUE, May 19, 2026