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8 Jul 2013, 11:57 am
Rick Perry announced this afternoon that he will not run for re-election as Texas Governor, meaning someone else (odds-on favorite is Greg Abbott) will be wielding the veto pen in 2015. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 6:43 am
Greg Abbott last month. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 7:08 pm
The Texas Legislature, along with Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement, has introduced significant amendments to the Texas Family Code (TFC) in the form of Senate Bills 869 and 870. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
State of Texas, (WD TX, Aug. 26, 2021), a Texas federal district court held unconstitutional on Supremacy Clause grounds Texas Governor Greg Abbott's Executive Order which prohibits, during the COVID pandemic, anyone except federal, state or local law enforcement officials from providing transportation to migrants who have been detained for crossing the border illegally or are subject to expulsion. [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 10:11 am
One of the most controversial portions of the new law is the provision that:No appointed official or member of a board or commission shall engage in discrimination or demonstrate a bias, by word or deed, against any person, group of persons, or organization on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age or disability, while acting in their official capacity while in such public position.The Texas Tribune reported Friday that… [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 5:50 am
Greg Abbott of Texas ordered the state police and the National Guard to assist border agents in Del Rio, saying the federal response had not been enough to quell the surge in crossings. 'The Biden administration is in complete disarray and is handling the border crisis as badly as the evacuation from Afghanistan,' he said.... [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 3:08 pm
But then-District Attorney Susan Reed vowed to prosecute government employees (or anyone else) associated with the program, then-Attorney General Greg Abbott agreed she could do so, even though the Legislature had authorized it, and so the program never got off the ground.However, in the wake of losing his primary election, Bexar County DA Nico Lahood is reversing his predecessor's position and giving the go-ahead to a needle-exchange pilot in River City, the SA Express-News… [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 4:05 am
Greg Abbott had charged the Committee with religious discrimination after it refused to approve a St. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 3:39 pm
In this excerpt from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the Supreme Court’s ruling permitting Border Patrol to cut the razor wire installed by the National Guard, at the direction of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, along the Rio Grande at the U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2024, 12:00 am
This legislation, signed by Governor Greg Abbott in December, has faced significant opposition from civil rights groups and is currently awaiting constitutional review. [read post]
1 May 2023, 5:44 am
Greg Abbott’s office said that Mr. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 7:47 am
The suit follows communication from the DOJ’s Environment and Natural Resources Division to Texas Governor Greg Abbott last week demanding the state remove the barrier or face legal action. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 3:25 pm
The lawyer in question is an Assistant Attorney General.An assistant attorney general filed a grievance Sunday against Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, days after Mr. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 3:42 pm
To take one prominent example, Texas Governor Greg Abbott suggests there is an "invasion" of illegal immigrants that justifies state action under the Constitution. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 8:27 am
Near the conclusion of a legislative session focusing on what Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) characterized as the “meat and potatoes” of policy, the governor signed into law SB 2, a bill intended to help rein in property taxes. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 8:32 am
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced he will take “immediate steps” to appeal this decision to the Supreme Court. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 5:03 am
The facts of Abbott arose at the University of South Carolina in the fall of 2015. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 9:50 am
And Greg Abbott or someone else steps up to lead the beast forward, by instinct if not by Hoyle... [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 7:15 am
In a per curiam decision Tuesday, the Texas Supreme Court upheld Governor Greg Abbott’s October proclamation limiting early ballot drop-off locations to one per county. [read post]
