GOVERNOR ABBOTT

Jun 23 2025POLITICS

Texas THC Showdown: Abbott vs. Patrick

Governor Greg Abbott made a bold move by vetoing a bill that aimed to ban THC products in Texas. This decision didn't sit well with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who had been a strong supporter of the ban. Abbott's reasoning? He believed the ban could lead to legal troubles and clash with federal laws. Instead, he wants to focus on creating regulations to keep everyone safe....

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Jun 20 2025POLITICS

Texas THC Ban: The Governor's Dilemma

Texas is at a crossroads with its hemp industry. The clock is ticking for Governor Greg Abbott. He has to make a big decision. He must choose what to do with Senate Bill 3. This bill could ban THC products across the state. If he does not sign or veto it by Sunday, the bill will automatically become law. Governor Abbott has a few choices. He can sign the bill,...

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May 29 2025POLITICS

Abbott's Words Spark Controversy in Texas

The recent comments made by Governor Greg Abbott have stirred up quite the debate in Texas. The focus is on his remarks about the suspects involved in a tragic hit-and-run incident. The accident left a family devastated, and the governor's words have added another layer of complexity to the situation. The FIEL Houston group has stepped forward to criticize Abbott's ...

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May 04 2025POLITICS

Texas School Choice: A New Path for Education

Texas has taken a big step in education with a new program that lets families use public money for private school. This program, known as an Education Savings Account (ESA), is almost open to everyone. It's expected to be one of the largest of its kind in the country. The governor, Greg Abbott, signed this into law. He was joined by many supporters outside the Gover...

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Apr 17 2025EDUCATION

Texas' Big Education Shift: What's Next for School Choice?

Texas is on the brink of a major change in how it funds education. The state's House of Representatives has given the green light to a plan that lets parents use state money for private school tuition. This move is a big win for Governor Greg Abbott, who has been pushing for more school choice options. He believes families need financial help to escape...

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