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Greg Abbott issues update on Texas raising property taxes
In June Governor Abbott signed two bills that, if approved by Texan voters in November, would grant property tax cuts to many ...
Greg Abbott wants to drive down Texas property taxes by limiting local spending
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott named property tax cuts a priority in the special session, along with redistricting and flood relief.
As reefer madness hits Texas Senate, Gov. Abbott must restore sanity | Opinion
Don’t let Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick sink an entire industry — or other important legislation in lawmakers’ special session. | ...
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed 28 bills after the 2025 Texas legislative session. Here's why
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed 28 bills this session, including a hemp ban. Six will be reconsidered in a July special session ...
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How a rural Texas sheriff became a poster child for serving Trump’s immigration goals
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Greg Abbott has $86 million. Texas Democrats don't have a candidate. Here's why | Opinion
Experts say the Texas governor is a "campaign juggernaut" with a "wall of cash." Meanwhile, top Democrats all want to run for ...
Texas Republicans struggle to defend redistricting as hearings grow contentious
A key Texas Senate Republican chairman leading congressional redistricting hearings in Austin said Tuesday he is skeptical ...
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Texas Senate redistricting committee set to vote on subpoenaing Department of Justice official
The nine-member Senate select committee on redistricting is planning to vote Wednesday on whether or not to subpoena an ...