Republican governors, including Gov. Bill Lee, announce flags will fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day despite mourning period
Federal flag code laws say flags need to be flown at half-staff for 30 days after the death of United States standards.
Gov. Abbott proposes eliminating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs and initiatives in K-12 public schools
The push expands on efforts from the last legislative session in 2023, when state lawmakers banned DEI programs at public universities statewide.
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The latest Greg Abbott news from The Texas Tribune. By Ayden Runnels Jan. 7, 2025 The governor is calling for an expansion of in-state anti-terrorism programs and an increase in federal partnerships.
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Greg Abbott's new billboard campaign warns migrants they 'will pay for their trip with their bodies'
Greg Abbott said Thursday. The billboards will offer bleak messages in multiple languages. “Many girls who try to migrate to Texas are kidnapped,” one will say. “Your wife and daughter will ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott said to be exploring deal to send Houston water to West Texas
Greg Abbott is said to be exploring a plan to buy ... In 2019, lawmakers passed a bill forcing Houston to sell its rights to water in a proposed Allens Creek Reservoir for $23 million.