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Protesters tried to block a van from leaving with those who were arrested. Police responded by throwing flash-bangs and spraying the crowd with what seemed like pepper spray; some people hit were only a couple feet away. The crowd scattered, and the van left.
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The new Title IX rules expanded the definition of sex-based harassment. Texas is also suing the Biden administration to block the changes.
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Paxton, a Republican who was charged with felony securities fraud in 2015, is reportedly in talks with prosecutors on an arrangement that will let him avoid facing a jury next month.
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The El Paso Sector of U.S. Border Patrol has seen about 1,000 migrant encounters per day.
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The controversial new law would allow Texas law enforcement officers and judges to arrest and deport people in the country illegally, powers that have traditionally belonged to the federal government.
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Senate Bill 4, the Texas law that allows local police to arrest people suspected of being in the country illegally, is blocked yet again after a late night order Tuesday from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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The site announced that they would no longer give website access to Texans in order to comply with state law.
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A temporary hold on the law was set to expire Wednesday, but the high court extended the pause until the following Monday.
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Don McLaughlin, who called on the investigation, said acting police chief Mariano Pargas failed as a leader on the day of the mass shooting.
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José Garza was propelled to victory by broad support from East Austinites, while Jeremy Sylestine shored up support in West Austin.
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Nearly one in five state representatives could be newbies when the Texas Legislature meets next in January.
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Abbott endorsed the primary opponents of Texas Republican House incumbents who voted against his proposal last year to allow taxpayer dollars to pay for private school tuition of students.