It’s Wednesday, June 19th. I'm Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. Our top story is: Issuing a long-awaited ruling that has delayed action in the securities fraud case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state’s highest criminal court today declined to revisit its November ruling that blocked prosecutors from being paid for their work on the case. The next move will be up to 3 appointed prosecutors.