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Bail reform legislation dies in Texas House. Will Greg Abbott call a special session?
Two resolutions that comprised a major part of a bail reform package are dead after the Texas House declined to pass them by ...
‘We will file suit’: Groups threaten to sue if Gov. Abbott signs Ten Commandments bill
Classroom displays of the Ten Commandments in public schools would be required under a bill the Legislature approved this ...
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Protesters march at Texas Capitol calling for vetoes from Gov. Abbott
Protesters marched from the governor's mansion to the Texas Capitol on Saturday morning, calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to veto ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens death penalty for illegal migrant suspects in fatal jet ski hit-and-run of teen Air Force recruit
Ava Moore, 18, who had only just joined the US Air Force, died after she was struck by a jet ski while kayaking on Grapevine ...
Property tax cuts head to Gov. Greg Abbott — and to voters in November
Voters will be asked in November to approve raise the exemption from $100,000 to $140,000 for all homeowners and to $200,000 ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints New Student Regents, Representative to Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Governor Greg Abbott appoints eight student regents and one representative to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating ...
Greg Abbott declares victory in push to restrict bail, despite key setbacks
Gov. Greg Abbott is declaring victory in his effort to restrict bail, even as Democrats blocked key pieces of the sweeping ...
Texas Legislature OKs expansion of medical marijuana program as THC ban heads to Abbott
Following days of negotiations between the two chambers of the Texas Legislature, the Senate late Tuesday night approved an ...