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Texas, DOGE and Republican governors

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Texas governor signs bill creating another DOGE-inspired effort at the state level

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday creating an office inspired by the Department of Government Efficiency and aimed at reducing state regulations, joining other Republican governors who have pledged their own versions of billionaire Elon Musk's cost-cutting group.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Abbott signs first bill of session into law, creating a Texas DOGE

The first bill to reach Abbott’s desk this session creates a regulation-cutting state agency under the purview of the governor. It was passed with bipartisan supermajorities.

KGNS-TV on MSN · 3h

Texas signs ‘DOGE-inspired’ efficiency bill into law; Rep. Cuellar shares concerns

Governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill creating the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, a new agency inspired by DOGE.

Texas, Abbott and Senate Bill

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Texas' private school voucher bill is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Here’s what’s in it.

Texas parents will be able to access thousands of dollars in state funds to pay for private education or homeschooling for their kids.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 2h

Texas school choice bill heads to Abbott's desk: TWITP

In This Week in Texas Politics it was the end of the line for several big issues like school choice. But, we also saw a new partisan battle line being drawn at the state capitol.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 11h

Texas Senate approves $10k school vouchers for private tuition; bill heads to Governor Abbott

Texas lawmakers approved Senate Bill 2, allowing families to use public money for private school tuition. The bill now heads to Gov. Abbott for final approval.

Two fallen CCPD officers to be honored in the 2025 Texas Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony in Austin

The Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Committee and the Texas Governor's Office will hold their annual Texas Peace Officers' ...

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Is a 'nuclear power renaissance' coming to Texas? House Bill 14 proposes to boost industry

House Bill 14 would set up a new state office to administer grants of up to $200 million to private companies to build ...

Brenham Joins Prestigious List of Film Friendly Texas Certified Communities

Brenham, Texas, joins the Film Friendly Texas Certified Communities, enhancing local business and job opportunities through ...

FOX 7 Austin12h

Vandegrift student recognized by the governor for her volunteer work

LEANDER, Texas - A Leander ISD student is being recognized by Governor Greg Abbott for her many years of volunteer work.

5don MSN

As Texas school choice bill moves closer to Governor's desk, Democrats want Republicans to pay political price

Democrats in the House are now looking to the next election, where they hope Republicans will pay a political price.

2dOpinion

When governors sabotage democracy just because they feel like it

The power to schedule special elections is a gift to governors intent on doing political mischief.

3don MSN

Lottery Chief Resigns After 'Biggest Theft' in the History of Texas

Ryan Mindell announced his resignation as executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) on Monday after the ...

2don MSN

The Texas Lottery’s top executive resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies

The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned, the latest shake-up at the state’s retail gambling ...

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