American Oversight's lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking the release of records of certain communications, including official messages sent using personal accounts or devices.

American Oversight’s public records lawsuit seeking the release of top officials’ communications will proceed.

Texas leaders are advancing arguments that would significantly limit the public’s access to Texas government documents.

American Oversight’s lawsuit seeks the release of officials’ messages surrounding Jan. 6, as well as communications with the gun lobby.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton failed to answer American Oversight’s lawsuit seeking records from Jan. 6 and the aftermath of the Uvalde mass shooting.

American Oversight filed suit in Texas over several open requests for public records sent to Gov. Abbott and Attorney General Paxton, including requests for communications with pro-gun activists in the days following the Uvalde school shooting.

Records request to the Office of the Texas Attorney General seeking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's and Solicitor General Judd Stone's communications spanning Jan. 6 to Jan. 8, 2021.