Greg Abbott Bets Big on Semiconductors With $33.6 Million Grant to Texas Instruments

Greg Abbott Bets Big on Semiconductors With $33.6 Million Grant to Texas Instruments

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 9, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is doubling down on the state's semiconductor industry, announcing a $33.6 million grant to Texas Instruments...
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LONESTAR — 7.9.2026 — Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran 'Is Over'— Hospital Birth Tourism— and More...

LONESTAR — 7.9.2026 — Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran 'Is Over'— Hospital Birth Tourism— and More...

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July 9, 2026
Trump Says Ceasefire with Iran 'Is Over' After Months of Negotiations Despite months-long efforts to negotiate, President Donald Trump said...
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Greg Abbott Orders Investigation Into Hospital Over Birth Tourism Allegations

Greg Abbott Orders Investigation Into Hospital Over Birth Tourism Allegations

Raeylee Barefield
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July 8, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) has directed the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to immediately investigate Mission Regional Medical...
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LONESTAR — 7.8.2026 — Trump Speaks with FIFA President —  Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas —  and More...

LONESTAR — 7.8.2026 — Trump Speaks with FIFA President — Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas — and More...

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July 8, 2026
Trump's FIFA Phone Call Sparks Controversy for the U.S. Team Controversy over a red card issued to the United States’s Folarin...
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Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 7, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is drawing a firm line against AI data centers moving into rural Texas neighborhoods, a position...
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Toyota Expands San Antonio Manufacturing Plant with $3.6B Investment

Toyota Expands San Antonio Manufacturing Plant with $3.6B Investment

Raeylee Barefield
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July 7, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas will invest $3.6 billion to build a second vehicle assembly...
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LONESTAR — 7.6.2026 — Abbott Appoints Huffines as Texas Comptroller — Roy Votes Against NDAA — and More...

LONESTAR — 7.6.2026 — Abbott Appoints Huffines as Texas Comptroller — Roy Votes Against NDAA — and More...

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July 6, 2026
Greg Abbott Appoints Don Huffines As Texas Comptroller After Kelly Hancock Resigns Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday his appointment...
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Greg Abbott Appoints Don Huffines As Texas Comptroller After Kelly Hancock Resigns

Greg Abbott Appoints Don Huffines As Texas Comptroller After Kelly Hancock Resigns

Ashley Paredes
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July 3, 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday his appointment of Don Huffines as Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts after Kelly Hancock's...
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Kelly Hancock out As Texas Comptroller Following Defeat in Primary

Kelly Hancock out As Texas Comptroller Following Defeat in Primary

Ashley Paredes
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July 2, 2026
Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced she is stepping down at the end of the month, shouting out Don Huffines for...
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LONESTAR — 7.1.2026 — Greg Abbott Grants $30M for Electric Reliability Upgrades — SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship — and More...

LONESTAR — 7.1.2026 — Greg Abbott Grants $30M for Electric Reliability Upgrades — SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship — and More...

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July 1, 2026
Greg Abbott Announces $30 Million for Electric Reliability Upgrades Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a nearly $30 million Texas Energy...
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