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Burrows, Patrick and Abbott: Texas’ Big 3 have big plans and a wary new dynamic
The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN7d
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.
Texas will provide assets in Trump's border security fight, but Abbott says feds must pay
Here's why the Texas governor, who helped make border security a top issue in the 2024 election cycle, is heading back to ...
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 ...
The Texas Observer8d
Abbott’s Familiar Priorities Include Property Taxes, Vouchers, Cracking Down on Bail
Abbott’s emergency items include property tax relief, improving water infrastructure, creating a universal school voucher ...
Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN1d
Gov. Greg Abbott wants to set a high bar for local tax increases
Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.
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 ...
USA Today4d
Texas will provide assets in Trump's border security fight, but Abbott says feds must pay
Even though he promised President Donald Trump that Texas ... Abbott said during an interview Friday in his office suite on the second floor of the Capitol. "Ultimately, this is going to be a bill ...
The Texas Tribune8d
Abbott’s political muscle puts his agenda on fast track in Legislature
Greg Abbott from often feuding factions of Texas Republicans ... down in last year’s elections on fellow Republicans who opposed his priority school voucher bill, Gov. Greg Abbott returned ...
Austin American-Statesman9d
Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
Texas lawmakers aligned with state Attorney General Ken Paxton are pushing to grant him the power to pursue criminal voter fraud and abortion cases, a broad expansion of the authority of the state ...