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20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Population Grows, So Does Debate on How to Reach Latino Voters in ’22 Midterms MSN – Stephanie Akin and Suzanne Monyak (Roll Call) | Published: 8/18/2021 Democrats know that, overall, the party does better with Latino voters than Republicans, but there is more recognition that the Hispanic electorate is far from monolithic, and outreach needs to start much earlier. [read post]
19 Aug 2021, 12:27 pm by Christiana Wayne
Though Biden did not name any governors by name, Governors Ron DeSantis of Florida, Greg Abbott of Texas and Doug Ducey of Arizona are among those who have threatened to withhold funding from school districts who defy their mask mandate bans. [read post]
A disability rights group filed a complaint in federal district court on Tuesday against Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order prohibiting government agencies from issuing a mask mandate. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 1:07 pm by Anthony Jenkins
Greg Abbott announced a special election for State House District 10 is to be held on August 31 to fill the vacancy caused by the election of Representative Jake Ellzey to the 6th Congressional District on July 27. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Greg Abbott, Who Has Sought to Ban Mask Mandates in Schools, Tests Positive for the Coronavirus” by Felicia Sonmez (Washington Post) for MSN Legislative Issues North Carolina: “Two Coronavirus Cases Known at NC Legislature as Rumors Stir Worry” by Travis Fain for WRAL Lobbying New York: “Firm Denies Lobbying Lt. [read post]
The Texas Supreme Court imposed temporary stay orders in favor of Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday allowing his executive order banning schools and governmental officials from requiring masks to stand. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 11:31 am by Scott Bomboy
In Texas, challengers have filed similar lawsuits against Governor Greg Abbott related to his school mask mandate ban. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republicans Risk Becoming Face of Delta Surge as Key GOP Governors Oppose Anti-Covid Measures MSN – Felicia Sonmez and Hannah Knowles (Washington Post) | Published: 8/11/2021 Three governors frequently mentioned as potential presidential candidates in 2024 – Greg Abbott in Texas, Florida’s Ron DeSantis, and South Dakota’s Kristi Noem – are at the vanguard of Republican resistance to public-health mandates aimed at stemming the tide of the delta… [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 9:23 am by Paulo McKeeby and Amanda Brown
Judge Jenkins’ order comes on the heels of a Dallas County state court issuing a temporary restraining order of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s July 29, 2021 order barring mask mandates by local governmental entities. [read post]
The lawsuit was in response to Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order banning mask mandates in schools. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 10:34 am by The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp
Now that Governor Greg Abbott has signed the bill, it is set to become law on September 1, 2021. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 11:36 am by Michael Froomkin
In particular, it is past time to call out, in the harshest terms, those Governors who–while claiming they are protecting freedom and choice–prohibit localities in their states from imposing mask mandates and other COVID precautions  That includes Texas Governor Greg Abbott and of course our own Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. [read post]
8 Aug 2021, 9:18 pm by Sahara Pynes
For example, an Executive Order by Texas Governor Greg Abbott prohibits mask and vaccine mandates. [read post]
7 Aug 2021, 3:45 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
In a suit filed yesterday, twenty-two Democratic legislators allege that Governor Greg Abbott, Speaker of the House Dade Phelan and State Rep. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 1:38 pm by John Floyd
Texas Governor Greg Abbott released his agenda for the special legislative session earlier in July. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal $5,800 Bottle of Whiskey, a Gift from Japan to Pompeo, Is Missing, U.S. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 2:04 pm by Joanna Kamvouris
Greg Abbott announced on August 5 that a second special legislative session will begin at noon August 7 with an expanded agenda. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Greg Abbott, Other Texas Politicians with Campaign Cash after They Passed Power Grid Bills” by Mitchell Furman and Carla Astudillo for Texas Tribune Wisconsin: “Democrats Introduce Bills That Would Overhaul Wisconsin Campaign Finance System” by Riley Vetterkind for Wisconsin State Journal Elections Illinois: “Ex-Illinois Governor Blagojevich, Granted Clemency by Trump, Sues for Right to Seek Elected Office Again” by Andrew Jeong (Washington Post) for… [read post]
4 Aug 2021, 3:43 am by Immigration Prof
A Video from Governor Abbott's Official Website CNN reports that a federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas Governor Greg Abbott from implementing an executive order targeting the transportation of migrants. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 8:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
No matter what they do, the Governor can apparently turn around and do something else as soon as session ends, redirecting money and personnel however he sees fit.The law enables him to essentially operate as a dictator, and Greg Abbott is beginning to do just that. [read post]