The Justice Department has opened an investigation into a planned housing development outside of Dallas that would have a mosque at its center, Senator John […]
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Texas Gov. Abbott signs $1 billion voucher program into law, capping off win for school choice advocates
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed a school choice bill into law on Saturday that will allocate $1 billion for a voucher program that […]
Texas creates its own version of DOGE as Gov. Greg Abbott says regulatory environment is 'too burdensome'
It’s DOGE, Texas style. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a bill to create the state’s own version of the Department of Government Efficiency […]
Abbott Labs shares surge on earnings and a big sign of confidence in the business
Shares of Abbott Laboratories jumped Wednesday after the diversified health-care company delivered strong first-quarter results and left its earnings guidance intact — a big sign […]
Texas Muslims Want to Build Homes and a Mosque. Gov. Greg Abbott Says No.
In most circumstances, the development of a 400-acre field of corn and hay outside Josephine, Texas, would hardly stand out in the state, just another […]
Texas Governor Sets November Election to Fill Heavily Democratic House Seat
An election to fill a vacant House seat in a heavily Democratic district in Texas will take place in November, Gov. Greg Abbott said on […]
Abbott says Dems have 'nothing to sell but hate' after party member appeared to mock him being in a wheelchair
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott hit back at a Democratic lawmaker Tuesday who appeared to mock him for being in a wheelchair, saying such remarks will only […]
Trump holding Oval Office meeting with Texas Gov. Abbott over 'securing the southern border'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott meets at the White House on Wednesday with President Donald Trump to discuss their efforts to beef up security along America’s […]
Texas Gov. Abbott orders DPS tactical strike teams to assist federal illegal immigration enforcement efforts
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the state’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) tactical strike teams to assist with the Trump administration’s operation to locate and […]
Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting that the federal government reimburse his state more than $11.1 billion for taxpayer money spent on securing the southern […]