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21 Feb 2024, 9:00 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbott reacted with a statement claiming that the Constitution grants states a right to defend themselves against “invasion,” and that Texas authority “supersedes any federal statutes to the contrary. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 10:46 am
” Texas Governor Greg Abbot has used this “invasion” claim to justify open defiance of federal supremacy over control of the national border. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 7:26 pm
State of Texas stems from an ongoing border crisis conflict between the Biden administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Lone Star border control policy. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 10:10 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a memorandum of understanding confirming the partnership. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 11:49 am
At issue was House Bill (HB) 900, a bill passed by the Texas Legislature and signed into law by Texas Governor Greg Abbot that would require the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to create standards for “sexually explicit” materials and would prohibit schools from purchasing or possessing “sexually explicit” materials for a library. [read post]
2 Sep 2023, 11:44 am
Greg Abbott sent a public letter to President Biden urging him to immediately address what he called a "terrible crisis for border communities. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 8:00 am
HRW says that Texas Governor Greg Abbot could, therefore, “deputize any ‘law-abiding’ citizen to serve in the unit, and thereby arrest, detain, and deter people from crossing the border between the United States and Mexico. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 6:05 am
In their lawsuit against the state of Texas, the “Voe” family (a pseudonym for the litigation) alleges their child attempted suicide shortly after Governor Greg Abbot issued an order authorizing the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate the parents of transgender children the for child abuse. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 6:44 pm
(I'm presuming the Abbot/Ducey busing program would still have happened, but perhaps not.) [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 9:36 pm
Texas Governor Greg Abbot ordered the Texas national guard and state police to detain aliens who illegally entered the country, and to return them to the border. [read post]
6 Jun 2022, 3:42 am
In an open letter published in The Dallas Morning News, major Republican donors, including supporters of Governor Greg Abbot, voiced their support for congressional action in the wake of the Uvalde Elementary School shooting. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 10:58 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbot sent a bus carrying migrants from Texas to Washington D.C., according to the Hill. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 5:27 pm
Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbot announced a new plan to send "charter buses and flights" of undocumented migrants from borderland communities in Texas to Washington,... [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 8:10 am
Abbot plaintiffs, (2) investigating any similarly situated families or individuals, (3) prosecuting any similarly situated families or individuals and (4) enforcing mandated reporting requirements for those who “facilitate or provide gender-affirming care. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 6:44 am
— makes Abbot like Putin? [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 7:02 am
Megan Mooney and Jane and John Doe, acting behalf of themselves and their daughter Mary Doe, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Texas Governor Greg Abbot, Commissioner of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Jaime Masters, and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 4:36 am
Sasha Abramsky writes for Truthout that Republican governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbot, both of whom are up for re-election this year, are likely to make immigration a leading issue in the 2022 and 2024 election cycles. [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 9:03 pm
” A Texas federal court ruled that Texas Governor Greg Abbot’s executive order, which prevented school districts from mandating masks in schools, was invalid, as it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 6:44 am
The US District Court for the Western District of Texas ruled that Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order banning mask mandates violates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on Wednesday. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 8:56 am
Most recently, Texas Governor Greg Abbot signed two new bills (SB 45 and HB 21) that went into effect on September 1, 2021. [read post]