Tag: Gov. Greg Abbott
Tony Buzbee contradicts Austin police, calls on Texas Rangers to investigate death of Brianna Aguilera | Houston Public Media
Kyle McClenagan/HPM
One day after the Austin Police Department said a Texas A&M student died of an apparent suicide, Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee, who is...
Greg Abbott announces reelection campaign for record fourth term as Texas governor | Houston Public Media
Gov. Greg Abbott is running for a fourth term as Texas governor. The Republican announced his decision Sunday at a golf course in Houston.
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‘You woke us up’: California Gov. Gavin Newsom, energized by Prop 50 redistricting win, thanks Texas | Houston Public Media
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's victory lap over passage of Proposition 50 reached Texas on Saturday, days after his state greenlit his plan to blunt...
Harris County drops charges against 4 protesters arrested during rainbow crosswalk removal | Houston Public Media
Michael Adkison/Houston Public Media
On Friday, the Harris County District Attorney's Office dropped the charges against four people arrested earlier this week during a protest...
NRG Energy receives up to $216M state loan to construct new natural gas units at Houston power plant | Houston Public Media
Travis Bubenik
NRG Energy has secured a multimillion-dollar state loan to construct two new natural gas units at an existing power plant in Houston.
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Texas Republicans, Gov. Abbott, were reluctant to redraw congressional maps. Then Trump got involved. | Houston Public Media
Ronaldo Bolaños/The Texas Tribune
“Texas Republicans, including Gov. Abbott, were reluctant to redraw the state's congressional maps. Then Trump got involved.” was first published by...
Appeals court upholds Texas law limiting cities’ enforcement of local ordinances | Houston Public Media
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Congressional redistricting, including in Houston, on Texas governor’s agenda for special legislative session | Houston Public Media
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Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a rare, mid-decade round of congressional redistricting as part of a packed agenda for the...
