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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban

Major bills Greg Abbott vetoed, from Texas' THC ban to summer food programs

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed 28 bills, including efforts to study teacher retention and a slew of criminal justice-related changes.

CBS News on MSN · 15h

THC advocates praise Gov. Greg Abbott's veto of bill banning products in Texas

Thousands sent letters saying better regulation of THC products was needed, but a ban would shut down over 8,000 businesses.

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Gov. Abbott signs bill banning sale of lab-grown meat in Texas

An unexpected ban was caught up in a slew of bills this legislative session—the sale of lab-grown meat in Texas.

Ten Commandments, Texas and Law

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North Texas parents sue over new law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms

A group of North Texas parents is suing the state and their students' school districts after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom.

Houston Public Media · 1d

Civil liberties groups set to sue Texas over law requiring Ten Commandments display in public schools

The organizations, which recently won a legal victory against Louisiana over its law requiring the Ten Commandments in schools, are also considering a suit against Texas over its new law allowing for prayer and Bible readings in public schools.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Faith Leaders and Families Sue to Block Texas' New Ten Commandments in Schools Law

A group of Dallas-area families and faith leaders has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a new Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

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Can you still play the Texas lottery? Here's what the changes under the new law means

The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being transferred from the now-defunct Texas Lottery Commission to ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Community Impact13h

Texas will not join federal summer meals program after Gov. Abbott vetoes $60M in funding

Texas is one of thirteen states that does not participate in the federal Summer EBT Program, which provides food assistance ...

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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 ...

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John Paul Mitchell Systems joins companies moving headquarters to Texas from California

Yet another big company is moving to Texas from California. Hair care giant John Paul Mitchell Systems will soon move its corporate headquarters from Santa Clarita to Dallas County, Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Tesla launches robotaxis in Austin, Texas at $4.20 a pop to start

After driverless Tesla Model Ys were spotted traversing Austin, Texas streets on Sunday morning, CEO Elon Musk posted on his ...

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Here's what Texas politicians are saying about Trump's decision to strike Iranian nuclear facilities

Texas political leaders offered both support and criticism for President Donald Trump's decision to insert the U.S. into ...

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