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17 Jun 2023, 10:30 am by Mike LaChance
“The days of political oaths, compelled speech, and racial profiling in university hiring are behind us” The post Texas Governor Greg Abbott Signs Law Abolishing DEI Offices at State Colleges and Universities first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 3:19 am by Immigration Prof
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]
20 Nov 2023, 7:00 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently unveiled a new immigration law known as SB4 that will make it a state crime to cross the border illegally into the state of Texas from Mexico. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 11:40 am by James Warner, Esq.
Governor Greg Abbott won re-election in Texas, easily defeating democratic challenger Lupe Valdez. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 8:00 am by Tom Smith
Texas Governor Greg Abbott hosted a Border Security Summit in Del Rio on Thursday. [read post]
28 Jul 2013, 8:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A story in the McAllen Monitor (July 27) began thusly: Calling it “the most significant vulnerability to the State of Texas,” Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott outlined last week a broad strategy to secure the Texas-Mexico border. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 2:45 pm by Immigration Prof
Photo courtesy of the Texas Office of the Governor CBS News reports that Texas Governor Greg Abbott today signed a state immigration enforcement law, which authorizes state officials to arrest and seek the removal of migrants suspected of unlawfully crossing... [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 1:52 pm by The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp
In 2018, Governor Greg Abbott announced an important proposal with the goal of protecting people from human traffickers and addressing sexual misconduct allegations throughout Texasstate government. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 5:15 am by Christopher McKinney
On February 6, 2024, Texas will see a significant shift in its employment landscape following Governor Greg Abbott's recent signing of Senate Bill 7 (SB 7), a law that effectively prohibits private employers, regardless of their size, from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates as a condition of employment. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 10:08 am by Beth Graham
Last month, Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have imported the civil mediation process into non-violent, non-sexual, and non-drug-related criminal law matters prosecuted in the state. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 6:52 am by Robert Kraft
Let’s hope it’s not too little, too late, to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but Governor Greg Abbott has issued a mask mandate for Texas. [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 1:52 pm by The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp
In 2018, Governor Greg Abbott announced an important proposal with the goal of protecting people from human traffickers and addressing sexual misconduct allegations throughout Texasstate government. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 8:28 am
On July 29, 2021, Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-38, combining several existing COVID-19 executive orders for the stated purpose of promoting statewide uniformity and certainty in the state's COVID-19 response. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 1:21 pm by Alicia Maule
Phil (@DrPhil) October 13, 2019 The post Rodney Reed Requests 30-Day Reprieve from Texas Governor Greg Abbott appeared first on Innocence Project. [read post]
8 May 2017, 3:52 am by Immigration Prof
CNN reports that Texas Governor Greg Abbott yesterday signed a bill that would ban sanctuary cities in his state. [read post]
12 Oct 2021, 8:19 pm
On October 11, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-40, which states that no entity in Texas can “compel” any individual, including any employee or consumer, to receive a COVID-19 vaccination who objects “for any reason of personal conscience, based on a religious belief, or for medical reasons, including prior recovery from COVID-19. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Governor Greg Abbott’s recent directive ordering the child welfare agency to investigate all gender-affirming care for trans children as child abuse is a particularly cruel example of this.A trial court in Texas has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents Abbott and his lackeys from acting on the order (Doe v. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 5:29 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed his plan this week for a constitutional convention. [read post]