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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 orders preemptive strike on screwworm in Texas
Abbott ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the spread of the ...
Texas’ THC ban thrown out: Gov. Abbott announces special session to address $8B industry
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott struck down a proposed statewide ban on gummies, vapes and other consumables containing THC just ...
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. Abbott's vetoes $60M summer EBT program, leaving some Texas families in a summer meal pinch
Gov. Greg Abbott decided Texas won't participate in a federal summer meal program that would have offered $120 to qualifying ...
Gov. Abbott vetoes $60 million funding for summer lunch program for Texas kids
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a $60 million budget item that would have funded a summer lunch program for eligible children in ...
East Texas lawmaker might ask Gov. Abbott to add water rights to special session
"If the legislature needs to act, then that’s when I’ll ask the governor to add this to the call,” State Rep. Cody Harris ...
Texas mobilizes to combat invasion threat of screwworm parasite on livestock
The New World screwworm, eradicated in the United States in the 1960s, could again pose a threat to Texas livestock, the beef ...