The 3 biggest powers in the Texas Legislature: The governor, lieutenant governor and House speaker
Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Supports Legalizing Sports Gambling, Says He Would Be 'Shocked' If There 'Were Not Some Texans Who Do It Already'
The closest Texas has gotten to legalize sports gambling was in 2023, when a bill by State Rep. Jeff Leach cleared the House ...
Texas Gov. Abbott calls new property tax relief, teacher pay raises, and school choice in State of the State address
Before 1,100 attendees at the Arnold Oil Company in Austin, the governor announced seven of his top priorities ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Texas Cyber Command to Fortify State's Digital Defenses
Governor Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Texas Cyber Command to bolster state cybersecurity, calling it an ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott proposes 7 emergency items in 2025 State of the State address
AUSTIN — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivered his 2025 State of the State address on Sunday, Feb. 2, discussing his main ...
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7 emergency issues for Texas lawmakers to focus on, said Gov. Greg Abbott during State of the State Address
: Bail reform, teacher pay, school choice and property tax relief among the top emergency issues Governor Abbott cited during ...
Texas governor orders National Guard to enforce immigration law at border
The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.
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Texas Governor Abbott Champions Workforce Development with $138K Grant to Victoria College
Texas Governor Abbott announces a $138,000 job training grant to Victoria College to train workers in manufacturing.
Insight: The Future of Texas Property Taxes
One of the first things Governor Greg Abbott would like Texas lawmakers to focus on this session is cutting property taxes ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vows pay raises for teachers and more property tax relief in State of the State address
Gov. Greg Abbott will deliver his 2025 State of the State address at 5 p.m. outlining legislative priorities. Watch live on ...
Could Rangers lose key front office member to gubernatorial bid outside of Texas?
When Jon Daniels was dismissed as President of Baseball Operations in August 2022, it left the Rangers without an experienced ...
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Governor Abbott announces wave of emergency items for Texas legislative session
Gov. Abbott is calling on the Texas Legislature to, “Establish an Education Savings Account program with universal eligibility for all Texas schoolchildren,” according to a release from the Governor, ...