Ryan Autullo
@RyanAutullo
Texas courts reporter @blaw. Type 2 fun. Frequent PT visits for parenting injuries. Story tip? DM me or email me at [email protected].
Bloomberg Industry Group’s 21-day step challenge is underway. Five departments. Pizza party to the winner. I’m liking the newsroom’s chances from up here.

The #txlege created statewide appeals court in part because they thought Austin appeals court had gotten too liberal. Since May, Austin appeals court gave wins to: -Death Star bill -Judge refusing to marry same-sex couples And signaled a likely win for Alex Jones in Sandy Hook.
New: Texas survives challenge to "Death Star" local regulation law, defeating Houston, San Antonio & El Paso. Austin appeals court reverses trial court, holding state isn't proper defendant because Death Star is enforced through private actions. #txlege news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/tex…
New: Texas survives challenge to "Death Star" local regulation law, defeating Houston, San Antonio & El Paso. Austin appeals court reverses trial court, holding state isn't proper defendant because Death Star is enforced through private actions. #txlege news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/tex…
New: Pornhub weighing possible Texas return after porn industry lost Supreme Court challenge over state age verification law, lawyer says. Pornhub disabled site in Texas in March 2024. Return would see it finally comply with age check system. #txlege news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/por…
NEW: As part of my effort to track @ElonMusk's influence in the Texas Capitol, I asked for all of his emails with Gov. Greg Abbott for the last several months. Abbott's office rejected my request, saying some of the records are too "intimate and embarrassing" to release. #txlege
Public service reminder: Grab your unclaimed funds, Ohioans, before the Cleveland Browns waste them toledoblade.com/sports/browns/… via @toledonews
New: UT-Austin must face claims alleging data on race of applicants remains available to admissions officers, even after 2023 US Supreme Court ruling ended affirmative action in higher education admissions. Fifth Circuit revives mooted challenge. news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/uni…
Ken Paxton has retained counsel in divorce petition filed yesterday by wife Angela Paxton. Paxton hires Jared Julian, a notable family law attorney in Flower Mound, court records show. Docket shows there is a pending motion to seal court records. #txlege
The incredible @kerbeylanecafe is donating all profits today to flood relief. 90 minute dinner wait at Mueller location. Little guy eyeing pancakes wanted to toughen it out. Dad chickened out and took us to Chuy’s. Austin is lucky to have Kerbey Lane.
NEW INFO: We just got Angela Paxton's divorce petition. She accuses her husband Ken Paxton of adultery and noted the couple ceased living together in June 2024. More: kut.org/politics/2025-… #txlege
Angela Paxton's lawyer in divorce against Ken Paxton is Charla Bradshaw, a prominent family law attorney in Denton, court records show. #txlege
After facing the pressures of countless political attacks and public scrutiny, Angela and I have decided to start a new chapter in our lives. I could not be any more proud or grateful for the incredible family that God has blessed us with, and I remain committed to supporting…
“Recent discoveries”
Today, after 38 years of marriage, I filed for divorce on biblical grounds. I believe marriage is a sacred covenant and I have earnestly pursued reconciliation. But in light of recent discoveries, I do not believe that it honors God or is loving to myself, my children, or Ken to…