U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) is supporting Gov. Greg Abbott’s request for federal reimbursement of the $11 billion Texas has ...

Ian Seimens, the Dallas City Hall advocate for Environment Texas says 12 counties, including Dallas, Tarrant, and Harris are ...

Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.

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AUSTIN, Texas — In a letter to the heads of state agencies this week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reiterated that the state only recognizes two genders: male and female. This move isn't so much new ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has said multiple times that he wants the federal government to pay up for Operation Lone Star, the border ...

Greg Abbott on Thursday directed state agency heads ... But Abbott said in his letter that Texas agencies should follow a White House executive order on gender, ignoring medical and psychological ...

Gov. Greg Abbott will deliver his 2025 State of the State address at 5 p.m. outlining legislative priorities. Watch live on ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott stated in a letter on Thursday, Jan. 30, that all Texas state agencies are directed to follow state and federal laws rejecting sexual orientation and “woke” gender ...

Public school dollars should go only to public schools, which are underfunded by billions of dollars annually. We don’t need ...

Gov. Abbott's State of the State address may call on legislators to be guardians of freedom but it's clear that not every ...

Greg Abbott will lay out his legislative priorities ... In a nod to these culture war proposals, Abbott on Thursday sent a letter urging state agencies to “reject woke gender ideologies.” ...