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PATRICK ISSUES GAG ORDER AHEAD OF TRIAL Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick last week issued a sweeping gag order ahead of the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Houston Chronicle reported, saying “out-of-court statements” by both sides threaten to jeopardize the trial.

Patrick issues gag order ahead of trial

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick last week issued a sweeping gag order ahead of the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Houston Chronicle reported, saying “out-of-court statements” by

As speed remains the top factor in Texas crashes, TxDOT and Texas law enforcement officials are stepping up efforts to slow down drivers.

As speed remains the top factor in Texas crashes, TxDOT and Texas law enforcement officials are stepping up efforts to slow down drivers.

AUSTIN – Drivers continue to choose to go too fast on Texas roads, making speed the number one contributing factor in traffic crashes. That’s why TxDOT is partnering with law

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick last week issued a sweeping gag order ahead of the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Houston Chronicle reported, saying “out-of-court statements” by both sides threaten to jeopardize the trial.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Opinions San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

Texas is asking drivers to slow down due to a high number of crashes and fatalities caused by speeding.

TxDOT's overall campaign, Operation Slowdown, runs from July 14–30.