Abbott Signs Legislation to Protect Texas Oil and Gas Industry, Spur West Texas Growth

Abbott Signs Legislation to Protect Texas Oil and Gas Industry, Spur West Texas Growth

Raeylee Barefield
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June 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a suite of bills aimed at protecting Texas' vital oil and gas industry while...
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Abbott Signs $8.5 Billion Public Education Package into Law, Including Historic Teacher Pay Raises

Abbott Signs $8.5 Billion Public Education Package into Law, Including Historic Teacher Pay Raises

Raeylee Barefield
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June 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed House Bill 2 into law, delivering record $8.5 billion in new public education funding, including...
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DOJ Sues Texas Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

DOJ Sues Texas Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

Raeylee Barefield
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June 5, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the State of Texas over a decades-old law that allows...
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Governor Abbott Signs Texas Bail Reform Bills into Law, Citing Victims' Stories and Public Safety

Governor Abbott Signs Texas Bail Reform Bills into Law, Citing Victims' Stories and Public Safety

Raeylee Barefield
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June 4, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed into law what he called “the strongest bail reform package in Texas history,” during a...
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Governor Abbott Champions $350 Million Nuclear Energy Push to Lead U.S. Power Renaissance

Governor Abbott Champions $350 Million Nuclear Energy Push to Lead U.S. Power Renaissance

Raeylee Barefield
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June 3, 2025
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) hailed the passage of House Bill 14, a sweeping measure aimed at establishing the state...
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Texas Senate Closes Out 'Historic' Legislative Session with Sweeping Conservative Wins

Texas Senate Closes Out 'Historic' Legislative Session with Sweeping Conservative Wins

Raeylee Barefield
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June 3, 2025
The Texas Senate adjourned sine die, ending a 140-day legislative session that Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) called “the finest...
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Effort to Replace STAAR Test Fails in Final Days of Texas Legislative Session

Effort to Replace STAAR Test Fails in Final Days of Texas Legislative Session

Raeylee Barefield
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June 2, 2025
An attempt to overhaul Texas' standardized testing system collapsed after House and Senate leaders failed to reach a compromise on...
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Greg Abbott Praises Major Investment in Water Infrastructure

Greg Abbott Praises Major Investment in Water Infrastructure

Raeylee Barefield
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June 2, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) praised the state legislature for passing Senate Bill 7 and House Joint Resolution 7, measures he...
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Texas Senate Sends Major Property Tax Relief Measures to Governor Abbott

Texas Senate Sends Major Property Tax Relief Measures to Governor Abbott

Raeylee Barefield
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May 30, 2025
Texas homeowners could see hundreds of savings on their annual property tax bills after the Texas Senate unanimously approved amendments...
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Texas Senate Moves to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products, Expand Medical Marijuana Access

Texas Senate Moves to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products, Expand Medical Marijuana Access

Raeylee Barefield
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May 29, 2025
With just days left in the legislative session, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) and the Texas Senate held a...
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