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68 results for ‘Governor Greg Abbott’
  • Oak Lawn United Methodist Church takes a stand—one rainbow step at a time

    October 22, 2025

    Oak Lawn United Methodist Church has painted rainbow steps following Gov. Abbot’s order to remove rainbow crosswalks. Here’s what to know.

    Oak Lawn United Methodist Church takes a stand—one rainbow step at a time
  • After crosswalk changes, Dallas locals turn to new signs of support

    April 14, 2026

    Dallas residents are seeking new ways of showing support and pride following removal of rainbow and Black Lives Matter-themed crosswalks.

    After crosswalk changes, Dallas locals turn to new signs of support
  • Good news, Texas! Free College Application Week is coming

    September 3, 2025

    Texas residents can apply to college for free from October 13-19, 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about Free College Application Week.

    Good news, Texas! Free College Application Week is coming
  • What Ever Happened to Ethics Reform?

    March 10, 2025

    The House speaker battle wasn’t really about cleaning house.

    What Ever Happened to Ethics Reform?
  • Op-Ed: Redistricting bigotry is a tradition deep in the heart of Texas

    August 26, 2025

    Texas redistricting is a GOP power grab and an effort to blunt the political power of Black and brown Texans.

    Op-Ed: Redistricting bigotry is a tradition deep in the heart of Texas
  • At UT, a Day of Drag and Defiance

    May 5, 2025

    Students gathered for a joyful protest of the university system’s drag show ban.

    At UT, a Day of Drag and Defiance
  • These librarians won’t let America’s fever hit Fahrenheit 451

    March 20, 2025

    A new documentary shows us our local guardians of intellectual freedom in battle.

    These librarians won’t let America’s fever hit Fahrenheit 451
  • Gina Hinojosa wins Democratic primary for Texas Governor

    March 3, 2026

    She will face Republican incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott in the general election on Nov. 3.

    Gina Hinojosa wins Democratic primary for Texas Governor
  • Greg Abbott halts visas for foreign workers at Texas universities

    January 28, 2026

    Public universities across the state can’t seek new visas without the Texas Workforce Commission’s permission from now until the end of the 2027 legislative session under a new directive from Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.

    Greg Abbott halts visas for foreign workers at Texas universities
  • WATCH: Abbott threatened House Democrats who left the state. This North Texan is fighting back.

    August 7, 2025

    Rep. Linda Garcia (D-Mesquite) has a response to Gov. Greg Abbott’s threats: She did not take on her position to appease the governor.

    WATCH: Abbott threatened House Democrats who left the state. This North Texan is fighting back.
  • Greg Abbott vows to put Turning Point USA chapters in all Texas schools

    December 9, 2025

    Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick joined Turning Point USA Senior Director Josh Thifault in Austin on Monday to announce a partnership with the far-right organization.

    Greg Abbott vows to put Turning Point USA chapters in all Texas schools
  • VIDEO: ‘Dark day for Texas’ as Greg Abbott signs $1 billion school voucher law

    May 5, 2025

    Gov. Greg Abbott signed his school voucher bill into law on May 3, celebrating with hundreds of supporters on the lawn of the Texas Governor’s Mansion.

    VIDEO: ‘Dark day for Texas’ as Greg Abbott signs $1 billion school voucher law
  • Texas Tea: Three Democrats vs. the Republican aiming to become Texas’ longest-serving governor

    November 24, 2025

    So far, there’s three Democrats looking to defeat Greg Abbott and become the governor of Texas, but do they have what it takes? Here’s one Texan’s opinion.

    Texas Tea: Three Democrats vs. the Republican aiming to become Texas’ longest-serving governor
  • Dallas PD will comply with Greg Abbott’s ICE demands, police chief says

    April 23, 2026

    Republican Gov. Greg Abbott gave Dallas a Thursday deadline to comply with state immigration enforcement policies or risk cuts to public safety funding.

    Dallas PD will comply with Greg Abbott’s ICE demands, police chief says
  • VIDEO: Greg Abbott’s bromance with Elon Musk just became law in Texas

    April 25, 2025

    Rallying against an “administrative state” in a state he’s led for 10 years, Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill that seeks to recalibrate state government and slash regulations by, ironically, creating a new Texas agency.

    VIDEO: Greg Abbott’s bromance with Elon Musk just became law in Texas
  • Greg Abbott targets redistricting, abortion pills, trans people in special session

    July 23, 2025

    Texas Democrats criticized Gov. Greg Abbott’s special legislative session as “cruel” for including redistricting, seeking to ban abortion pills, and targeting trans people.

    Greg Abbott targets redistricting, abortion pills, trans people in special session
  • Greg Abbott boosts Texas public school funding after years of holding it hostage

    June 5, 2025

    Gov. Greg Abbott signed an $8.5 billion boost to Texas public school funding into law on Wednesday after blocking increased school spending for years.

    Greg Abbott boosts Texas public school funding after years of holding it hostage
  • Inauguration bromance: Trump praises Abbott as he promises deportations, more miles of border wall

    January 20, 2025

    President Donald Trump lavished praise on Gov. Greg Abbott at the inauguration for his efforts at the border, pledging to send troops and build more miles of the border wall.

    Inauguration bromance: Trump praises Abbott as he promises deportations, more miles of border wall
  • Texas Democrats speak out against free speech attacks

    December 10, 2025

    PLUS: Greg Abbott announces Turning Point partnership Hey y’all, It’s been a busy week in Texas thanks to Monday’s candidate filing deadline for the 2026 election.  But that didn’t stop other lawmakers from making headlines. This week we’ll take a look at Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement that was made at the Governor’s Mansion on Monday…

    Texas Democrats speak out against free speech attacks
  • ‘It seems to be a target’: Removal of famous Montrose rainbow crosswalks sparks outrage

    October 10, 2025

    Just over a week after the iconic Montrose rainbow crosswalk was repainted following construction, orders from Gov. Greg Abbott are forcing the city to paint over it again.

    ‘It seems to be a target’: Removal of famous Montrose rainbow crosswalks sparks outrage
  • The 11 deadliest natural disasters in Texas history

    October 15, 2024

    From hurricanes to tornadoes to natural gas leaks, Texas has had several unfortunate natural disasters over the years. These 11 took the harshest tolls.

    The 11 deadliest natural disasters in Texas history
  • A closer look at Greg Abbott’s Top 7 legislative priorities

    February 5, 2025

    Gov. Greg Abbott laid out an ambitious legislative agenda during his State of the State address, including school vouchers, teacher pay, and property taxes.

    A closer look at Greg Abbott’s Top 7 legislative priorities
  • Why Texans are voting with education in mind this midterm election

    March 17, 2026

    Texans have a chance to elect staunch public education advocates to several statewide seats in November.

    Why Texans are voting with education in mind this midterm election
  • A power grab in plain sight: Inside Texas Republicans’ mid-decade redistricting push

    July 30, 2025

    Texas Republicans are backing a mid-decade redistricting campaign to secure GOP control of Congress, a move that Democrats and civil rights activists call a partisan power grab driven by Donald Trump.

    A power grab in plain sight: Inside Texas Republicans’ mid-decade redistricting push
  • Texas A&M fires professor for discussing gender identity in class

    September 10, 2025

    Texas A&M fired a professor and disciplined two administrators over backlash from right-wing lawmakers following a viral video showing a professor discussing LGBTQ+ topics in class.

    Texas A&M fires professor for discussing gender identity in class
  • James Talarico is the Democratic candidate for US Senate

    March 4, 2026

    Inside: Winners, run-offs, + too close to call races Share with a friend Rise and shine, North Texas, Here’s what you missed last night. Texas primary results are (mostly) in, and here are the Democratic and Republican match-ups for some of the state and region’s most prominent races: US House District 32Dan Barrios | Too early…

    James Talarico is the Democratic candidate for US Senate
  • 👭 Uber allowing ‘women-only’ requests

    July 24, 2025

    Plus: The focuses of the Texas special session Share with a friend It’s Thursday, July 24, 2025. Morning folks, Today and tomorrow might be good days for a snow cone—as if we needed a reason to indulge.  Check out my list of the best snow cone places in DFW. 😋 Joi Louviere Sr. Newsletter Editor,…

    👭 Uber allowing ‘women-only’ requests
  • ‘100% about politics’: Lawmakers denounce Fort Worth ISD takeover

    October 28, 2025

    Fort Worth ISD officials can defend the district during an informal review on Thursday. A state takeover would mean sweeping changes to the district’s local leadership.

    ‘100% about politics’: Lawmakers denounce Fort Worth ISD takeover
  • 🏈 Toro heads to the Hall of Fame

    December 17, 2025

    Plus: Abbott vows to put Turning Point USA chapters in all Texas schools Share with a friend     Good morning! Call me Nancy Drew because I’m putting my sleuthing hat on for this one. The other week, I shared with y’all how Goodwill Houston has gotten rid of its fitting rooms. Fitting rooms are…

    🏈 Toro heads to the Hall of Fame
  • Opponents of TX redistricting say proposed maps would hurt minorities

    August 18, 2025

    Opponents of proposed redrawn Congressional maps in Texas say the changes will hurt Latino, Black and Asian voters.

    Opponents of TX redistricting say proposed maps would hurt minorities
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