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Abbott, State of the State

Governor Abbott rallies for school choice at Athens private school ahead of S.B. 2 debate

Governor Greg Abbott spoke in front of parents and school choice supporters at a private Christian school to make one last

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Abbott calls for property tax relief, teacher pay raises, school choice in State of the State

Texas is booming and in his State of the State address, Governor Greg Abbott laid out his vision to address key problems and to keep the "Texas miracle" accelerating into the future.

Axios · 2d

Abbott vows school choice and property tax relief in State of the State address

Gov. Greg Abbott called for property tax relief and increasing teacher pay on Sunday while again pressuring Texas lawmakers to approve a measure that would give families public school money for private education.

Texas, National Guard and Immigration Arrests

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

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.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Texas Empowers National Guard to Make Immigration Arrests

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he’s empowered the National Guard to make immigration arrests, the latest move by the Republican ally of President Donald Trump to help crack down on immigration and secure the border.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Texas National Guard to make immigration arrests under agreement with Trump administration, Abbott says

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas National Guard soldiers will have the authority to make immigration arrests under an agreement with the Trump administration,

Texas, Greg Abbott and Sports betting

WOAI San Antonio on MSN · 4h

Gov. Abbott now open to legalizing sports gambling in Texas

SAN ANTONIO - Texas is one of just 11 states that still do not have some sort of online sports betting.But according to recent comments made by Governor Greg Ab

Chron on MSN · 8h

Sports betting in Texas has one big champion: Greg Abbott

Advocates hoping to bring sports betting to the Lone Star State have a new powerful ally: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. In an interview with the Houston Chronicle's Texas Take podcast, Abbott said he has no objections to Texas lawmakers passing legislation that brings legal sports betting to Texas,

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 11h

Exclusive: Gov. Greg Abbott says he supports Texas legalizing sports gambling

Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to allow online sports betting in Texas. In an exclusive interview for the Texas Take Podcast, Abbott said he has no objection to the Texas Legislature passing a law to join 39 other states that have legalized online sports betting.

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Watch: Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State address

The governor was expected to declare his emergency items for the legislative session in his speech, starting at 5 p.m. CDT.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott proposes 7 emergency items in 2025 State of the State address

AUSTIN — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will deliver his 2025 State of the State address on Sunday, Feb. 2. Abbott is expected to ...

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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, ...

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Texas Governor makes bail reform an emergency item this legislative session

HOUSTON - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has made bail reform an emergency item this legislative session. For five years now, we've been telling you about murders and other violent crimes that wouldn't ...

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Boerne community gathers to discuss school vouchers as Texas gov. deems it 'emergency item'

In Boerne a civil debate was held to inform the community on the topic of school vouchers Tuesday. BOERNE, Texas — As the 89th Legislative Session heats up, school choice vouchers are now deemed an ...