//Amid Texas legal clash, judge allows Austin-area mask order to continue 2 more weeks

Amid Texas legal clash, judge allows Austin-area mask order to continue 2 more weeks

Austin and Travis County will continue to require masks to be worn in public for at least two more weeks after a judge put off a ruling on the state’s challenge of that mandate until a hearing later this month.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the city and county Thursday, asking a judge to force the city and county to comply with Gov. Greg Abbott’s