TEXAS MASK MANDATE SUITS

Texas sues six school districts that issued mask mandates in defiance of Gov. Greg Abbott’s order

Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton have long threatened to sue school districts that defy Abbott’s ban on local mask mandates. On Friday, Paxton made good on that threat.

By Joshua Fechter and Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune
Posted 9/10/21

For the first time in the Texas mask wars, Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing six school districts that have defied Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on local masking orders. Paxton on Friday sued …

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