San Antonio Express-News25d
Greg Abbott assures of no mask mandate in Texas amid rising infections
As viral infections rise in the U.S., Texas Governor Greg Abbott assured there will be no mask mandates in the state. The leader's comments came after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
San Antonio Current25d
Despite rise in respiratory illnesses, Gov. Greg Abbott vows Texas will never return to mask mandates
As hospitals in some states require masks to curb the spread of what experts call a quad-demic of respiratory illnesses, Gov. Greg Abbott this week vowed that Texas will never again impose mask ...
THE WEEK4y
Coronavirus: how face masks became a political symbol in the US
“We want to make sure that individual liberty is not infringed upon by government, and hence government cannot require individuals to wear a mask,” Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of ...
BBC3y
Coronavirus: Texas and other states ease rules despite warnings
causing concern among health officials Texas will lift its mask requirement and allow businesses to reopen at full capacity next week, Governor Greg Abbott has announced. "It is now time to open ...
Dallas Morning News26d
Greg Abbott reaches political zenith after bruising election year
Greg Abbott is at the zenith of his political power ... a brief government shutdown/stay-at-home policy and eventually a mask mandate. Those decisions, from which Abbott later retreated , enraged ...
The Texas Tribune3y
Gov. Greg Abbott is using a disaster declaration to help fund a border wall. Democrats say it’s an overreach of executive powers.
Greg Abbott has issued disaster declarations across ... And Republicans blasted Abbott’s orders to shut down businesses and require masks. The Legislature debated curbing the governor’s ...