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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 8h

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 · 10h

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.

KBTX News 3 on MSN · 11m

Brazos Valley Food Bank reacts to Texas governor’s veto on summer lunch funding bill

The decision drew swift criticism from food advocacy groups and local relief organizations. Brazos Valley Food Bank Projects Director Shannon Avila told KBTX she’s heartbroken at the decision.

Ten Commandments, Texas

CBS News · 18h

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.

Austin American-Statesman · 14h

Texas families, faith leaders file lawsuit against the Ten Commandments in public schools

The lawsuit requiring the Ten Commandments in Texas schools calls the new law "a threat to the soul of both our democracy and out faith."

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

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 ...

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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 ...

Community Impact8h

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 ...

Killeen Daily Herald5h

Killeen city manager wrote letter to Gov. Abbott criticizing disabled vets tax exemption bill

Killeen City Manager Kent Cagle wrote a letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, dated June 2, where he voices concerns about the ...

3don MSN

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 ...

7h

Screwworm Response Team: How Governor Abbott is preparing for an infestation

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is forming a Screwworm response team to fight the invasive worm's expected return to Texas.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN8h

Texas bans adversarial countries from buying certain properties

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill this weekend that will ban property purchased by individuals or groups from countries ...

Texas legislature puts a fork in lab-grown meat

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today celebrated that Texas officially became the seventh state in the nation to ...

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