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A special Saturday session was held by commissioners in their latest attempt to keep the park out of developers' hands
The Austin real estate developer who is at the heart of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment was arraigned on eight federal charges Friday, the Austin American- Statesman reported. Nate Paul was arrested by the FBI on Thursday.
On June 11, TPWD voted unanimously to use eminent domain to seize the 5,000-acre property that includes Fairfield Lake State Park.
Todd Interests spokesperson explained that TPWD appeared to have no interest in saving the park for citizens when the opportunity presented itself.