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Texas parents sue state, school districts after Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill requiring Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms
A group of North Texas parents is suing the state and their students' school districts after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes funding for federal summer lunch program for low-income children
Abbott cited uncertainty over federal funding of the program as his reason for rejecting the state’s participation.
Gov. Abbott activates emergency response resources in case of floods in Southeast Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that he is activating state emergency response resources in case of potential flooding in ...
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban bill SB3, instead calls special session to talk regulation
"The governor of the State of Texas wants to legalize recreational marijuana in Texas," said Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a staunch ...
East Texas farmer launches 2026 bid to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott
Political newcomer Bobby Cole, an East Texas farmer and retired firefighter, has become the first Democrat to officially ...
Texas abolishes lottery commission. Can residents still play?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.
Gov. Greg Abbott endorses former North Texas senator Kelly Hancock for state comptroller
Former State. Sen. Kelly Hancock, who was sworn in as chief clerk of the comptroller’s office Thursday, also launched his ...