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An armed man at Texas Capitol made threats against lawmaker, Gov. Abbott says
U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, said that she was named by the alleged Minnesota shooter shortly after Gov. Greg ...
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Amid persistent drought, Gov. Abbott says Texas is prepared to build out, protect water supplies
As people and businesses continue to flock to the Lone Star State, Texas lawmakers passed legislation this spring that is ...
Texas lawmakers demand enhanced security from Gov. Abbott
Following a credible threat that led to the evacuation of the Texas Capitol and the recent targeted attacks on Minnesota ...
Abbott to 'surge' DPS troopers, National Guard soldiers across Texas
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson warns that demonstrators in Austin must not play into  the"fear and chaos" he said is being spread ...
Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops ahead of planned ‘No Kings’ protests
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he has ordered the deployment of more than 5,000 Texas National ...
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After El Paso joined Abbott’s border crackdown, the number of dead migrants in the New Mexico desert surged
Since El Paso joined Operation Lone Star in 2022, migrant remains discovered in the desert west of the city have increased every year, even as they have declined in every other border sector.
Opponents and advocates of THC on edge as Gov. Greg Abbott weighs THC ban
The hemp industry employed about 53,000 workers in 2024, up from 50,100 in 2023, and retail revenue reached $4.3 billion this ...
Texas' largest newspaper trashes Greg Abbott protest move: 'Expect better'
The Houston Chronicle, Texas's top selling newspaper, has published an editorial fiercely critical of Governor Greg Abbott ...