Greg Abbott's Threat Rebuked by Largest Texas Newspaper: 'Demagogic'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott was called out by the state's largest newspaper over his recent comments related to DEI in higher education.
Large, Fast Growing States Are Set To Expand School Choice In 2025
As most state legislatures convene new sessions, the historic expansion of school choice in the U.S. that has taken place in recent years is poised to continue in 2025.
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Greg Abbott Issues Warning to Texas A&M President Over DEI
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asks Congress for $11 billion to cover his border crackdown under Biden
The governor said the costs “fell squarely on the shoulders of Texas taxpayers but should have been the federal government’s responsibility.”
Greg Abbott asks Congress to reimburse $11 billion Texas spent on border security
Republican governors, including Gov. Bill Lee, announce flags will fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day despite mourning period
Federal flag code laws say flags need to be flown at half-staff for 30 days after the death of United States standards.
Greg Abbott’s threat against Texas A&M president wrong in spirit and law
The law that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was flexing over prohibits state universities from having DEI programs or activities, but with key caveats.
Here's why Gov. Abbott threatened Texas A&M president's job, and how the school responded
When anti-DEI activist Chris Rufo said on X that TAMU was going to a conference that seemingly excludes white and Asian people, Gov. Abbott jumped in.
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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban
Texas Governor Greg Abbott leads a roundtable discussion with state law enforcement ... had confirmed that the conference complied with the state's DEI ban. Senate Bill 17, which took effect last year, prohibits public universities not only from having ...
Gov. Jeff Landry participates in Kristi Noem's swearing-in as Trump's homeland security pick
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump's plans to clamp down on illegal immigration.
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Judge says Montana legislators' bill-crafting communications must be public
Legislative privilege is personal to the legislator; it does not protect lobbyists and cannot be used to obscure private sector influence,” the judge wrote in his order.
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Gov. Greg Abbott asks federal government for $11B to cover Operation Lone Star. Here's why.
Gov. Greg Abbott is formally asking Congress to foot the bill for his border initiative Operation Lone Star, sending a letter Thursday to the bipartisan leaders of the House and Senate asking that ...
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Greg Abbott seeks $11 billion in federal reimbursements for border security
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks alongside former President Donald Trump during a tour of an unfinished section of the border wall on June 30, 2021, in Pharr, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the ...
Live updates: Trump muses about a third term and the cost of private prisons at House GOP conference
Watch live as Trump attends a House Republican retreat as he presses his agenda on immigration, tariffs and DEI through executive orders.