Gov. Greg Abbott takes shot at Houston judges as Texas legislative session kicks off
The Texas governor has long pushed for state lawmakers to end what he calls “easy bail policies” in places like Houston.
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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban
Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott raised over $50 million in 2024 campaign funds
On Monday, Gov. Abbott announced that he had raised more than $50 million in the 2024 calendar year, with more than $45 ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Houston Attorney Dan Simons as Harris County Judge to the 496th Judicial District Court
Governor Abbott appointed Dan Simons as a judge in Harris County, bringing a veteran lawyer with a diverse background, ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott appoints Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Shawn Thierry to juvenile justice board
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed outgoing state Rep. Shawn Thierry, who recently switched from the Democrat to Republican ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott wants to extend Texas’ DEI ban to K-12 schools
Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday he wants the state's ban on DEI programs at the state's public universities to extend to K-12 schools. (Michael Stravato For The Texas Tribune, Michael Stravato For ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott activates state emergency response resources due to severe winter weather
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to get state resources ready as severe winter weather ...
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Greg Abbott directs DPS to bolster anti-terrorism efforts after New Orleans attack
The governor is calling for an expansion of in-state anti-terrorism programs and an increase in federal partnerships.