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Greg Abbott, Texas and water shortages

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

Greg Abbott launches $20 billion Texas water plan

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed two major bills into law on June 18, launching a landmark $20 billion investment aimed at tackling Texas' growing water shortages. Final funding approval for part of the plan will require voter consent in a November statewide ballot.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Gov. Greg Abbott signs $20B plan to fix Texas' water shortages. Here's what that means for voters.

The plan would allot $1 billion dollars per year, starting in 2027, to fund both new infrastructure and repairs that aim to secure Texas' water supply.

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Landmark $20 Billion Water Infrastructure Bill in Lubbock

Governor Greg Abbott enacted landmark water infrastructure legislation in Texas, allocating $20 billion for new resources and upgrades.

Texas To No Longer Fund Border Wall

USA Today · 1d

With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program

Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas would be the first state to build its own border wall, lawmakers quietly stopped funding the project.

Texas Defunds Border Wall

Andrew Mahaleris, a senior aide to Governor Greg Abbott, said efforts to secure the border have enabled the state to make adjustments.

Houston Chronicle · 2d

Texas stops providing new funding for border wall construction

Texas has stopped providing new funding toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall after lawmakers quietly approved a new budget that does not include funding for the project. It's a shift in

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Gov. Greg Abbott endorses former North Texas senator Kelly Hancock for state comptroller

Former State. Sen. Kelly Hancock, who was sworn in as chief clerk of the comptroller’s office Thursday, also launched his ...

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Texas hemp advocates rally nearly 150,000 signatures urging Gov. Abbott to veto THC ban bill

An advocacy group focused on protecting access to legal hemp products says it has gathered nearly 150,000 signatures urging ...

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Most Republicans in Texas oppose THC ban, but will Abbott back it anyway?

Greg Abbott faces new polling results that show a big chunk of his own isn't on board with the state's looming THC ban. ...

Gov. Abbott Bolsters Texas Historical Commission with Strategic Appointments and Reappointments

Governor Greg Abbott appointed three and reappointed two members to the Texas Historical Commission, each with distinct ...

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Texas bills on religion in public schools await Gov. Abbott’s signature as Sunday deadline looms

Senate Bill 10 would require the display of the Ten Commandments in all public-school classrooms. SB 11 would allow for ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mobilizing DPS troopers, National Guard soldiers ahead of weekend protests

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is deploying thousands of Texas National Guard soldiers and Texas Department of Public ...

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Texas district urges Gov. Abbott to help abolish STAAR testing in special session

A Texas school district has joined calls for more "holistic" accountability by urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special ...

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An armed man at Texas Capitol made threats against lawmaker, Gov. Abbott says

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, said that she was named by the alleged Minnesota shooter shortly after Gov. Greg ...

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