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Gov. Abbott vetoes $60 million funding for summer lunch program for Texas kids
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a $60 million budget item that would have funded a summer lunch program for eligible children in ...
Gov. Abbott activates emergency response resources in case of floods in Southeast Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that he is activating state emergency response resources in case of potential flooding in ...
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban bill SB3, instead calls special session to talk regulation
"The governor of the State of Texas wants to legalize recreational marijuana in Texas," said Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a staunch ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes funding for federal summer lunch program
Abbott cited uncertainty over federal funding of the program as his reason for rejecting the state’s participation.
Tony Buzbee cheers Abbott's veto of Texas THC ban, calls for compromise
Prominent Houston-based trial lawyer Tony Buzbee celebrated Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to veto Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's-backed ...
Texas Lt. Governor Blows Up At Gov. Greg Abbott Over THC Ban Veto
I’m not having a bad day,” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said after the governor, a fellow Republican, vetoed the bill. “Texas is ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls lawmakers to special session after vetoing THC ban, several other bills
The special session will begin on July 21 for lawmakers to tackle bills that were vetoed during the 89th Legislative Session, ...
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Texas’ THC ban paused after Gov. Greg Abbott veto. Here’s what to know.
Gov. Greg Abbott called a special legislative session asking lawmakers to instead strictly regulate the substance.
Texas abolishes lottery commission. Can residents still play?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.