State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban
The State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban after courts reject challenge
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.
Paxton vows to "continue to fight" after Texas Supreme Court rules in favor of State Fair's gun ban
The Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday night that it would not block a firearms ban at the State Fair of Texas. Paxton's office had sued claiming the city and the fair are violating state law by prohibiting most people from bringing firearms onto public property.
Texas AG Ken Paxton appeals judge's decision upholding State Fair of Texas gun ban. Here's what comes next
Paxton is seeking to block enforcement of the fair's new policy banning guns, pending his appeal of a judge's ruling last week upholding the policy.
Texas Supreme Court upholds gun ban at State Fair of Texas
The Supreme Court of Texas upheld a ban on guns at the State Fair of Texas in a decision released on Thursday, denying Attorney General Ken Paxton’s August challenge to the ban. The State Fair announced their new security policy in an August press release after a shooting at the fair last year.
State Fair opens with gun ban as Texas Supreme Court denies Ken Paxton's final appeal
The ruling clears the way for the State Fair of Texas to legally ban firearms from Fair Park beginning Friday.
Texas Supreme Court blocks Ken Paxton's appeal, gun ban will stay in place at State Fair of Texas
DALLAS — A Texas court of appeals has denied the request by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a gun ban by the State Fair of Texas. The fair will go forward this weekend with the gun ban in place.
7 must-see attractions for families at the 2024 State Fair of Texas
There’s so much to see and do at the fair. Take a look at our guide of attractions for wee fairgoers and their families.
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The State Fair of Texas has $422 million economic impact on Dallas-Fort Worth
More than 2.3 million people went to the State Fair of Texas last year, generating about $422 million in economic activity ...
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Dallas police host hiring event at State Fair of Texas
The Dallas Police Department hopes to find new recruits at the State Fair of Texas. FOX 4's Dan Godwin reports on a unique hiring event there's happened at the fairgrounds for the first time.
Filling my joy tank at State Fair of Texas, Dallas’ best gift to natives and newcomers
For the diverse mix of folks united under the flag of Big Tex and unconcerned, at least on this day, how our fellow fairgoer ...
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3 foods we couldn't get enough of at the State Fair of Texas. Plus, how to eat there on the cheap
Beyond the corny dog, there's a lot to taste this year at the State Fair of Texas. Here are three of our favorites.
State Fair of Texas: Everything you need to know guide, from parking and tickets to coupon information
Fried food, live music, midway games and rides are here. Here's what you need to know before heading to the fair, whether ...
Gorgeous fall weather arrives to Dallas-Fort Worth just in time for the State Fair of Texas
NORTH TEXAS – Thursday morning began nice and crisp with dewpoints in the 50s under clear skies. In some parts of Dallas-Fort ...
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy to review State Fair of Texas foods
Dave Portnoy, the founder of the popular website Barstool Sports, is taking his "One Bite" reviews to the State Fair of Texas. What should he try?