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 ...
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 ...
Gov. Abbott calls for more restrictions to prevent local taxing entities from raising rates
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is calling on the state legislature to provide more property tax relief for homeowners, but he took it ...
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 ...
Texas Governor Fans New York Rivalry With Stock Exchange Boost
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is amplifying his push for the state to play a bigger role in finance, from equity trading to business incorporations.
Abbott announces Texas new cyber command center to be based in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO - Texas is getting a new cyber command center and it will be headquartered right here in San Antonio. Texas ...
I study democracy. It's declining in Texas. | Opinion
Concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide — but Texas is already decidedly less democratic ...
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Texas Gov. Abbott to deliver 2025 State of the State Address on Feb. 2
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that his 2025 State of the State address will take place on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 5 p.m. The speech will be broadcast live on Nexstar Media Group television ...
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Abbott vows pay raises for teachers and more property tax relief
The governor’s speech sets a broad agenda for the Legislature, including a nuclear renaissance and a Texas Cyber Command.
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Abbott’s political muscle puts his agenda on fast track in Legislature
The governor’s list of priority items includes issues important to social conservatives and to business advocates.
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Texas governor sending helicopters, 400 soldiers to border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is sending 400 soldiers and some helicopters to the border to augment President Trump’s federal efforts to secure the border. Abbott’s office in a Monday release ...
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Texas governor orders ban on DeepSeek, RedNote for government devices
The governor also prohibited popular Chinese-owned social media apps Xiaohongshu, or what some are calling RedNote, and Lemon8 from all state-issued devices. “Texas will not allow the Chinese ...