Gov. Greg Abbott celebrates as Texas House majority endorses ‘school choice’ bill
In an interview with The Dallas Morning News, House Speaker Dustin Burrows said both chambers’ bills are largely ...
With Trump in office, Gov. Greg Abbott has no plan to ramp down Texas border operation
Some state budget writers are questioning how much longer Texas should continue pouring money into Gov. Greg Abbott’s $11 ...
Texas chief justice seeks action on family separations, bail reform, raises for judges
Jimmy Blacklock, chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, provided lawmakers with a wish list for action in his first State ...
Gov. Abbott declares victory, says he finally has the votes to make school choice a reality in Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday declared victory in his bid to make school choice a reality in the state.
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Basically everyone agrees Texas teachers need a raise. The question is how to do it.
Gov. Greg Abbott named raising teacher pay as one of seven emergency items for this legislative session. The push for higher ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott pushes school vouchers in Central Texas
Lester Holt, the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, announced that he is stepping down from the long-running broadcast at the beginning of the summer. NBC News did not ...
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Texas top officials predict lawmakers will pass school voucher bill: 'The votes are there'
Brad Buckley, R-Salado, who chairs the House Committee on Public Education; and other House members as part of the ... are in ...
'Nearly every possible number' combo purchased in $95M Texas Lottery won in North Texas, Abbott says
Abbott's office announced the investigation in a news release Monday, just hours after the Texas Lottery Commission declared ...
Investigation into $95M Texas Lottery win after governor says 'nearly every possible number' combo was purchased
Abbott's office announced the investigation in a news release Monday, just hours after the Texas Lottery Commission declared third-party couriers illegal.
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Governor Abbott Nominates Justin Lewis for 66th Judicial District Court in Hill County
Governor Abbott appoints Justin Lewis as judge for the 66th Judicial District Court. Lewis, former Hill County Judge and ...
Texas Senate passes teacher pay raise bill
A bill aimed at raising Texas teachers' pay is a step closer to becoming reality. The Senate passed SB 26 a couple of hours ...
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The Last Word: As KFC Plans U.S. HQ Move to Plano, Gov. Abbott Suggests Name Change
Yum! Brands announced that it's relocating its KFC U.S. headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to the KFC and Pizza Hut ...