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7 May 2024, 3:05 pm
Greg Abbott did not wait for UT officials to develop a plan to deal with the pro-Palestinian protests that broke out on the UT campus on May 1. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 4:44 pm
BY SARAH FORTINSKY Texas Gov. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 1:30 pm
UT Austin, at the direction of Governor Greg Abbott, appears to have preemptively banned peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters due solely to their views rather than for any actionable misconduct. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am
This autocracy threat tracker is also available as a PDF file. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 9:02 am
It is known as Operation Lone Star, and it was launched by Governor Greg Abbott in March 2021 as the illegal immigration crisis gripped his border state. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 10:29 am
However, Texas Governor Greg Abbott released a statement Wednesday claiming that Operation Lone Star, Abbott’s overall immigration plan of which SB4 is part, has been successful at curbing “illegal crossings” in Texas. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 7:50 am
Greg Abbott signed HB 2127 — known as the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act — which bars cities and counties from passing regulations that are stricter than state ones. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 2:20 am
., has an interesting take on Texas Governor Greg Abbott's transportation of migrants to northern cities: "While Operation Lone Star has failed to deter border crossings, [Governor] Abbott’s busing program is... [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 9:09 pm
Greg Abbott in December, makes entering Texas illegally a state crime and allows state judges to order immigrants to be deported. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
Rather, the case arose because Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Republican-dominated Texas legislature pursued a radical policy premised on the notion that a state could decide for itself that the federal government was not doing enough to enforce federal law and assume responsibility for that fundamentally federal function even in the teeth of opposition from the national executive. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 9:21 pm
” Texas Governor Greg Abbott has defended the legislation by saying that it is necessary for the state’s “right to defend itself” against an irregular migrant “invasion” at the southern border. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 1:45 pm
Essentially, this new statute is just one more arrow being placed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott into the Operation Lone Star quiver of laws made available to state and local law enforcement to try and stop people from crossing the Mexican border into Texas outside of standard immigration procedures. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 3:19 am
Newsweek reports that Texas Governor Greg Abbott celebrated his state arresting nearly 500,000 migrants in a new report released earlier this week. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 10:51 am
” Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 4 into law in December 2023. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 7:43 pm
Helpful Links Supreme Court temporarily freezes implementation of Texas immigration law Texas Governor Greg Abbott Gears Up to Pass Controversial SB4 Immigration Law, with Trump’s Support Immigration Roundup: New H-1B Cap Season Updates for FY 2025 and Beyond USCIS Announces Increase in Filing Fees Effective April 1, 2024 March 2024 Visa Bulletin Adjustment of Status Filing Dates from Visa Bulletin USCIS Processing Times Immigrant Visa Backlog… [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 4:05 am
In 2022, PFLAG successfully obtained temporary injunctive relief shielding its member families from the Texas Department of Family Protective Services’ (“DFPS”) operationalization of Governor Greg Abbott’s directive to investigate families of transgender youth who receive gender-affirming medical care for the treatment of gender dysphoria—a directive based on the Attorney General’s non-binding opinion claiming that… [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 3:26 pm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who has led the charge to pass immigration laws in Texas, condemned the decision in a press release. [read post]
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]
20 Feb 2024, 8:59 pm
The Biden administration did not leave Ukrainian newcomers vulnerable to the whims of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who since April 2022 has transported 37,800 migrants to New York City, 31,400 to Chicago, and thousands more to other blue cities—in a successful bid to push the immigration debate rightward and advance the idea that immigrants are a burden on native-born people. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 3:44 pm
Which brings us to a new piece of legislation passed by the Texas Legislature and signed into law by Governor Abbott, to be effective on March 5, 2024. [read post]
