Something Nice for Paxton: New Resolution Would Apologize for Impeachment Trial

The boots almost lick themselves

"...that apologizes to Attorney General Ken Paxton for the impeachment trial he recently survived...."

Oct. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Keller Safe From Impeachment...For Now

Lon Burnam pulls impeachment resolution, but says he'll file again in 2011 if necessary

"...pulled his resolution calling on the Legislature to begin impeachment proceedings against Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon..."

June 1, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

House Panel Recommends Ken Paxton Impeachment

High drama at the Lege as session winds down

"...unanimously late Thursday that Attorney General Ken Paxton face impeachment by the full House. If a majority of the..."

May 25, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Burnam Calls for Impeachment of Killer Keller

State Rep. Lon Burnam wants the Texas House to impeach Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon "Killer" Keller

"...Burnam filed a resolution (HR 480) calling for the impeachment of Keller for what he calls "gross neglect of..."

Feb. 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Senators Can’t Agree on How to Conduct Paxton’s Impeachment Trial

Secret meetings produce no rules for suspended attorney general's trial

"...Will Attorney General Ken Paxton's upcoming impeachment trial be a real examination of the charges against..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

How Texas A.G. Paxton’s Trumpian Antics Led to Impeachment

Sealing his fate

"...House leaders say, led directly to his May 27 impeachment. A memo from the House General Investigating Committee spelled..."

June 2, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial to Include Evidence, Witnesses

Hearsay excuse won’t fly, thanks to Senate-adopted rules

"...Senate’s two-day struggle to craft rules for Paxton’s upcoming impeachment trial assumed that the protracted process meant senators were..."

June 22, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Ken Paxton Impeachment Goes to the Jury

30 senators deliberate on 16 impeachment articles

"...Articles under consideration for the Attorney General Ken Paxton impeachment trial have gone to the jury – that is,..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Google's Ad Ban Benches an Austin Entrepreneur's Senate Impeachment Trial Playing Cards

Owner Asher Garber says "sensitive event" ban wrongly lumps his cards in with QAnon T-shirts

"...acquit Donald Trump on Article 1 of his (first) impeachment trial last February, Austin businessman Asher Garber became inspired..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

That’s Entertainment: The Paxton Impeachment Trial So Far

Texas’ most addictive reality show heads into week 2

"...Welcome to the latest in national reality show entertainment: Impeachment...."

Sept. 11, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Paxton’s Impeachment Circus Continues Into 2024

Dan Patrick’s denunciation of the House decision to impeach confirms entire trial was tilted in Paxton’s favor

"...circus will continue into 2024, and A.G. Ken Paxton's impeachment process was more of a season than a date,..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Michael King

Ken Paxton Could Be Disbarred as Money Pours Into His Impeachment Fight

Problems pile on to the impeached Texas attorney general

"...be repaid, perhaps depending on Patrick’s performance during the impeachment...."

Aug. 29, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Impeachment Resolution

The House Judiciary Committee considers high crimes and misdemeanors

"...Posted here is the resolution for impeachment submitted by Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, on June 9,..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Column

Impeachment a Good Thing

"...Dear Editor, It’s sad that Dennis Kucinich’s Dick Cheney-impeachment bill only gained attention because of Republican chicanery to..."

Nov. 7, 2007 Postmarks

Austinites Rally on Impeachment Eve

"...addresses protesters at the State Capitol calling for the impeachment of President Trump..."

Dec. 18, 2019 Photo Gallery

Committee Finds Grounds For Hall Impeachment

Regent accused of Bill Powers witch hunt

"...in the Republican-dominated committee) that there were grounds for impeachment, and will meet again May 21 to draft articles,..."

May 16, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Is Impeachment Vital?

"...on the ground make it unlikely that an actual impeachment motion will hit the floor of the U.S. House...."

Aug. 5, 2008 Postmarks

Nothing Adult About Clinton Impeachment

"...the Democrats had the majority right now, believe me, impeachment proceedings would have already begun against Bush for the..."

Nov. 29, 2004 Postmarks

They Loved Clinton, They Really Did, Impeachment Was Just an Accident

April 19, 2007 Postmarks

Attorney General Ken Paxton Impeached in Landslide 121-23 Vote

House has suspended the A.G. over suspected bribery, abuse of office

"...House of Representatives was preparing to vote against the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton...."

May 27, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Point Austin: “The Time to Act Is Now”

Lloyd Doggett on the need to begin impeachment proceedings

"...of his House Democratic colleagues to pursue a formal impeachment inquiry into the actions of President Donald Trump. "I..."

June 21, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Connor Clegg Impeached at Texas State

A student government showdown in San Marcos

"...Clegg was found guilty of the six articles of impeachment brought against him, and was subsequently voted to be..."

April 17, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: It's Accountability Time

Lloyd Doggett on the need for swift action on impeachment

"...republic to preserve by next November. In that context, impeachment has become the most moderate response to Donald Trump's..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Request Denied: Paxton Will Be Questioned Under Oath Despite Delay Tactics

He's still pushing to limit questioning, though

"...in the ongoing whistleblower lawsuit that led to his impeachment earlier this year. The judge is seeking Paxton and..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin Real Estate Developer Nate Paul’s Arrest, What We Know So Far

A.G. Ken Paxton's attorney suspects Paul's arrest is connected

"...Attorney General Ken Paxton were central to the A.G.’s impeachment last month, spent the night in the Travis County..."

June 9, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Ted Cruz, Katie Couric, Paxton Prosecution Team to Speak at Texas Tribune Festival

Annual celebration of all-things-politics takes place Sept. 21-23

"...On Sept. 5, the Texas Senate will put Attorney..."

Aug. 8, 2023 News Post by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: Politics as Performance, Political Activism as Performance Art

In this week's issue: postmortem on the Ken Paxton impeachment trial, a profile of drag powerhouse Brigitte Bandit, and finalists revealed in the Best of Austin: Restaurants Readers Poll (get voting, y'all!)

"...The Ken Paxton impeachment trial sure ended in a wet fart, huh? Was..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Hall Gets Hooked by Lawmakers

Transparency committee moves forward to impeach UT regent

"...Agency Operations voted this morning to draft articles of impeachment against the controversial university leader...."

May 12, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Exquisite Torments of Ken Paxton

Why is everybody so mean to the Texas Attorney General?

"...following his acquittal Saturday on all 16 articles of impeachment presented to the Senate by the House (four more,..."

Sept. 18, 2023 News Post by Michael King

A Day of Resistance in Austin

"...Trump Impeachment Rally at City Hall..."

Jan. 22, 2018 Photo Gallery

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