Texas

Texas GOP Proposes Sending 1,800 More National Guard Troops To Border, Doubling Security Spending

Texas Republicans on Thursday proposed sending an additional 18,000 National Guard troops to the border and doubling security spending. The…

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Texas School District Adds Masks To Dress Code To Bypass Governor’s Ban

A Texas school district Tuesday changed its dress code in order to circumvent Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates.…

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Leaked Video Shows Hundreds Of People At Camp For COVID-Positive Migrants In South Texas

MISSION, Texas — Hundreds of illegal migrants crowded under a pavilion in Anzalduas Park where temporary tent facilities were set…

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Texas Election Bill Survives Senate Filibuster, Advances To House

The Texas state Senate voted to advance the Republican-backed election bill Thursday morning following a Democratic senator’s attempt to block…

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Texas House Speaker Signs Civil Arrest Warrants For Absent Democrats

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan signed the civil arrest warrants for 52 House Democrats who are still absent from the…

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Several Of Texas’ Largest School Districts Defy Governor, Impose Mask Mandates

The school districts of Dallas and Austin, Texas will require masks to keep students and staff more protected against the…

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Abbott Asks Department Of Family Protective Services To Say Whether Trans Surgeries For Kids Are Child Abuse

Gov. Greg Abbott asked the state’s Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) Friday to say whether transgender surgeries for children…

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Border City Declares State Of Disaster After Release Of 1,500 COVID Positive Migrants Last Week

Officials in the border city of McAllen, Texas, declared a state of disaster after border officials released some 1,500 migrants…

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‘Shameful’: Reps Blame Progressive Austin District Attorney, City Council For Rising Crime

After the Austin City Council defunded the police, crime rates in the city skyrocketed, according to a press conference hosted…

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Abbott Enlists National Guard To Arrest Illegal Migrants At Border

The Texas National Guard will be deployed to assist law enforcement officials in arresting illegal migrants on state criminal charges…

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Nebraska State Troopers Will Help Texas Law Enforcement Manage Border Crisis

Nebraska State Patrol Troopers will help Texas law enforcement manage the border crisis, Gov. Pete Ricketts announced Saturday. The Nebraska…

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If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned, Greg Abbott’s New Law Will Ban Abortion In Texas

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday banning abortion if the landmark ruling Roe v. Wade is overturned.…

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Texas Gov Announces $250 Million ‘Down Payment’ On State-Funded Border Wall

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a $250 million “down payment” on the state-funded border wall with Mexico on Wednesday.…

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‘Shall Never Be Infringed’: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Law Banning Government From Closing Places Of Worship

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Tuesday banning the government from closing places of worship in Texas. Texas’s HB1239 prohibits…

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Texas Governor Signs Bill That Prohibits Schools From Teaching An Individual To Feel ‘Anguish’ Or ‘Guilt’ Due To Their Race Or Gender

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbot signed a bill Tuesday that specifies how history, race and current events should be covered in…

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