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Governor Greg Abbott activates emergency resources in anticipation of tropical weather in Southeast and East Texas, mobilizing state agencies and urging Texans to prepare.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited Spur Arena in San Angelo on Thursday afternoon for a press conference after severe ...
Texas lawmakers start a 30-day special session July 21. They will tackle consumable THC, flood dangers, redistricting, ...
Governor Greg Abbott has expanded the Texas disaster declaration to include five more counties after flooding, bringing the ...
FILE - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 10, 2022, in Weslaco, ... Currently, the governor’s office accrues power largely through vetoes and appointments.
Texas 2022 Elections Greg Abbott ran as a small-government conservative. But the governor’s office now has more power than ever.
Governors are not lame ducks until they want to be, or perhaps scandal chases them from office, he said. In 1972, voters passed a constitutional amendment to return four-year terms to governors ...
Sheriff Skinner briefed on government affairs affecting law enforcement at the Sheriffs’ Association of Texas conference.