Judge allows Texas State Fair’s gun ban to stand for now
Sep 19, 2024 · The State Fair of Texas announced a new policy prohibiting firearms on its fairgrounds, citing security concerns after a shooting last year. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the fair...
The State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban after courts …
Sep 27, 2024 · DALLAS (AP) — The State Fair of Texas opened Friday under a new firearms ban, having withstood weeks of pressure from Republicans who had charged into a public rift with one of the state’s most beloved institutions and have spent years championing looser gun laws.
Texas Supreme Court leaves State Fair’s gun ban in place
Sep 24, 2024 · Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to overturn the State Fair of Texas' policy banning firearms from its fairgrounds, but the high court refused to intervene. The fair argues it...
AG Paxton takes State Fair gun ban challenge to Texas Supreme …
Sep 26, 2024 · Attorney General Ken Paxton failed to convince the state supreme court to block the State Fair of Texas from enforcing its policy to prohibit firearms at the fairgrounds. The court said...
Texas State Fair can ban guns Supreme Court rules, reproaching …
Sep 26, 2024 · Attorney General Ken Paxton failed to convince the high court to block the State Fair of Texas from banning firearms on its leased property in Dallas. The fair's board tightened its gun...
State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban - NBC 5 Dallas …
Sep 27, 2024 · The State Fair of Texas opened Friday under a new firearms ban, having withstood weeks of pressure from Republicans who had charged into a public rift with one of the state's most beloved...
Texas Supreme Court leaves State Fair’s gun ban in place
Sep 27, 2024 · The Supreme Court of Texas on Thursday night denied Attorney General Ken Paxton's emergency filing seeking to overturn the State Fair of Texas’ policy banning all firearms from its...
State Fair opens with gun ban in place as Texas Supreme Court …
Sep 27, 2024 · The State Fair of Texas can legally exclude handguns from Fair Park, the court ruled, despite Paxton's lawsuit. The ban was put in place after a shooting at last year's fair that...
Dallas judge leaves State Fair of Texas gun ban in place
Sep 19, 2024 · A Dallas County district judge ruled that the State Fair of Texas can prohibit guns from Fair Park, despite a lawsuit by Attorney General Ken Paxton. The fair argues it is a private nonprofit,...
Fairgoers join lawsuit to overturn Texas State Fair gun ban | The Texas …
Oct 31, 2024 · The city of Dallas disagreed with Paxton’s allegations, explaining that city officials weren’t involved in the State Fair's decision to enforce a gun ban. “The State Fair of Texas is a ...