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In February, Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Jamie Masters, instructing her to investigate the parents of children subjected to certain types of gender-affirming care. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 3:11 pm
In a surprising move for what has historically been an extremely employer-friendly state, Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed two new bills (Senate Bill 45 and House Bill 21) that significantly expand the protections for employees who assert claims of sexual harassment under the Texas Labor Code. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 3:23 pm by Douglas A. Berman
" Here is what it says: Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a law that is intended to make cannabis-based oils with low... [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 8:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Governor Allan Shivers authorized the Mansfield school board to transfer black students to Fort Worth, seventeen miles away, and dispatched Texas Rangers to uphold the district's policy of segregation. [read post]
Cavender and Alexandra Trahan This is a brief survey of many of the environmental and regulatory laws passed by the Texas Legislature and signed by the Governor in the 88th Regular Session of the Legislature, which ended in May 2023, although a special session has been called to address lingering matters. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 7:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The number of Texas executions may draw cheers for Rick Perry on the campaign trail, and certainly it's been a big applause line for the governor that, "in the state of Texas, if you come into our state and you kill one of our children, you kill a police officer, you're involved with another crime and you kill one of our citizens, you will face the ultimate justice in the state of Texas, and that is, you will be executed. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 7:18 am by Steve Hall
  He became Governor of Texas upon the resignation of George W. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 11:03 pm
I hope somebody in the Governor's office is paying attention. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 12:41 pm by skelly
  The extension will assist carriers in responding to the Coronavirus pandemic and results from the combined operation of actions taken by Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Insurance Commissioner Kent Sullivan. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 11:48 am by D. Todd Smith
Boyd currently serves as the Governor’s chief of staff and is the Governor’s former general counsel. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 2:15 pm
Governor Rick Perry again named his chief of staff to the Texas Supreme Court. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 7:28 pm
Tonight's execution was the 200th under the administration of Governor Rick Perry, who has served in the office longer than any other Texas governor. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 2:44 pm by Lee Szor
On June 14, 2019, Governor Greg Abbot signed into law a bill (House Bill 3703) expanding access to medical marijuana products in the State of Texas. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 2:55 pm by Lee Szor
On June 14, 2019, Governor Greg Abbot signed into law a bill (House Bill 3703) expanding access to medical marijuana products in the State of Texas. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 1:10 pm
Governor David Dewhurst says we need more prisons because of "population growth. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 1:22 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Governor Abbott wants to pardon Daniel Perry, a killer who has just been convicted for killing a Black Lives Matter demonstrator in cold blood. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 8:10 pm by Chris Castle
Following the Governor’s directive, the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Information Resources developed this model plan to guide state agencies on managing personal and state-issued devices used to conduct state business. [read post]