Houston rep's first US bill targets Abbott's 'weaponization' of vacant seat: 'We had no voice'
As his first act as the U.S. representative for part of the Houston area, Christian D. Menefee has filed a bill to force state governors to fill vacant House seats within a reasonable time frame.
As his first act as the U.S. representative for part of the Houston area, Christian D. Menefee has filed a bill to force state governors to fill vacant House seats within a reasonable time frame.
Corpus Christi neighbors demand urgent state help following wave of drought disaster filings
As drought-stricken South Texas cities declare local disasters, the region races to secure a stable water supply before reservoirs hit critical depletion levels.
As drought-stricken South Texas cities declare local disasters, the region races to secure a stable water supply before reservoirs hit critical depletion levels.
Gov. Abbott honors 25 fallen officers at Texas Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony in Austin
Hundreds gathered at the Texas Capitol to honor fallen officers as 25 names were added to the state memorial.
Hundreds gathered at the Texas Capitol to honor fallen officers as 25 names were added to the state memorial.
Abbott honors the fallen at peace officers memorial
Hundreds gathered at the Texas Capitol to honor fallen officers as 25 names were added to the state memorial.
Hundreds gathered at the Texas Capitol to honor fallen officers as 25 names were added to the state memorial.
Austin police to update general orders regarding ICE following Gov. Abbott's letter
The Austin Police Department will be updating its general orders regarding cooperation with ICE and immigration operations after Gov. Greg Abbott's letter last week.
The Austin Police Department will be updating its general orders regarding cooperation with ICE and immigration operations after Gov. Greg Abbott's letter last week.
Gov. Abbott's office threatens to pull $2.5M in grants over Austin's revised ICE policies
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's office is taking aim at Austin over Austin police's revised general orders regarding ICE cooperation and immigration operations.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's office is taking aim at Austin over Austin police's revised general orders regarding ICE cooperation and immigration operations.
Texas threatens to pull $110 million in public safety grants from Houston over immigration ordinance
The City of Houston has learned that the State of Texas is threatening to pull $110 million in public safety grants following last week's "Proposition A" Ordinance on immigration.
The City of Houston has learned that the State of Texas is threatening to pull $110 million in public safety grants following last week's "Proposition A" Ordinance on immigration.
Abbott activates Texas emergency response teams ahead of severe storms
Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott activated emergency response resources Friday as the state faces a stretch of potential severe weather.
Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott activated emergency response resources Friday as the state faces a stretch of potential severe weather.
Texas emergency teams deployed for severe storms and flash flooding threat
Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources as severe thunderstorms and the threat of flash flooding loom over North, West, and Central Texas.
Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources as severe thunderstorms and the threat of flash flooding loom over North, West, and Central Texas.
Texas awards $116M in public safety grants for 2026 FIFA World Cup security
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has awarded $116 million in public safety grants to host cities to bolster security, equipment, and emergency coordination ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has awarded $116 million in public safety grants to host cities to bolster security, equipment, and emergency coordination ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Texas invests $5M in forensic psychiatry to bolster mental health workforce
Gov. Greg Abbott announced $5 million in grants for forensic psychiatry fellowships at nine Texas medical institutions to increase access to specialized mental healthcare.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced $5 million in grants for forensic psychiatry fellowships at nine Texas medical institutions to increase access to specialized mental healthcare.
Gov. Abbott celebrates 107th birthday of American Legion Post in Austin
The American Legion Post in Austin celebrated their beginning on Thursday, and the continued support the state of Texas provides.
The American Legion Post in Austin celebrated their beginning on Thursday, and the continued support the state of Texas provides.
American Legion Post in Austin celebrates anniversary
The American Legion Post in Austin celebrated their beginning on Thursday, and the continued support the state of Texas provides.
The American Legion Post in Austin celebrated their beginning on Thursday, and the continued support the state of Texas provides.
Texas won't observe Cesar Chavez Day after sexual assault allegations, Abbott says
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday the state will not observe Cesar Chavez Day after new allegations of sexual abuse were leveled against the celebrated workers' rights advocate.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday the state will not observe Cesar Chavez Day after new allegations of sexual abuse were leveled against the celebrated workers' rights advocate.
Business & labor leaders join Texas Jobs Council
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of the Texas Jobs Council. It is a new advisory board to help "strengthen Texas' workforce development initiatives."
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of the Texas Jobs Council. It is a new advisory board to help "strengthen Texas' workforce development initiatives."
FULL: Gov. Abbott makes 'major jobs announcement'
Gov. Greg Abbott made a 'major jobs announcement' at the Governor's Mansion on Monday. He was joined by other business and labor leaders.
Gov. Greg Abbott made a 'major jobs announcement' at the Governor's Mansion on Monday. He was joined by other business and labor leaders.
Gov. Abbott launches Texas Jobs Council to help 'strengthen workforce development initiatives'
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of the Texas Jobs Council. It is a new advisory board to help "strengthen Texas' workforce development initiatives."
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of the Texas Jobs Council. It is a new advisory board to help "strengthen Texas' workforce development initiatives."
Nasdaq Texas launches new dual-listing exchange with historic Battle of Alamo ceremony
On the 190th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, Nasdaq officially launched Nasdaq Texas, a new dual-listing venue headquartered in Dallas that allows companies to align with the state’s corporate governance laws.
On the 190th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, Nasdaq officially launched Nasdaq Texas, a new dual-listing venue headquartered in Dallas that allows companies to align with the state’s corporate governance laws.
LIVE: Texas governor 2026 primary results
Texas voters decided Tuesday who will face-off during the governor’s race in November.
Texas voters decided Tuesday who will face-off during the governor’s race in November.
Abbott speaks to supporters after winning Republican governor's primary
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke to supporters after winning the Republican nomination as he seeks a record fourth term.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke to supporters after winning the Republican nomination as he seeks a record fourth term.


















