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Texas Governor Greg Abbott is pushing for new regulations to limit data centers, aiming to prevent them from passing increased costs onto Texans. The governor's initiative seeks to address concerns about the financial burden on residents.
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a series of at least ten random drive-by shootings in Austin, Texas, which left four people injured. Police are investigating the motive behind the incidents, which occurred over a weekend.
A Texas waterpark canceled a Muslim-only event after Governor Greg Abbott threatened to withhold $500,000 in funding if the park proceeded with the event.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a response regarding the planned closure of Camp Mystic in 2026.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued an ultimatum to the leaders of Houston, Dallas, and Austin, demanding they amend their ICE policies by Wednesday or return over $150 million in police funding. Abbott is employing tactics similar to those used by former President Trump.
The resignation of former Congressman Tony Gonzales has sparked uncertainty regarding future representation for his Southern Texas district and when Governor Greg Abbott will call a special election.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is being trolled for an old Diwali video in which he stated 'Texas will be a land for the Indian community'.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is spearheading efforts to ban Chinese medical devices from US hospitals, following warnings from the Food and Drug Administration about potential backdoors in the equipment that could pose security risks.
An El Paso brewery is facing criticism and backlash from the public after hosting Texas Governor Greg Abbott at their establishment.
A look at the potential challengers to Greg Abbott for the Texas governor's seat in 2026.
Jane Nelson, the Texas secretary of state appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2023, has announced her resignation months before the general election.
A breakfast taco order by US Senate candidate James Talarico has ignited a significant debate in Texas. Governor Greg Abbott criticized Talarico for ordering 'potato, egg and cheese,' leading to a public discussion.
A Texas water park changed its 'Muslim only event' after Governor Greg Abbott threatened to withdraw $530,000 in state grants. The governor's office had raised concerns about the event's exclusive nature.
Houston City Council backed off a sanctuary-style policy limiting ICE cooperation after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to cut over $110 million in funds.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has stated that Houston is in breach of contract and must either repay the state $110 million or repeal its sanctuary-type ordinance limiting cooperation with ICE.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's office is threatening to cut $110 million from the Houston Police Department unless the city stops enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is embarking on a multi-day trip to Texas to advocate for pro-trade and anti-tariff policies, where he will meet with Governor Greg Abbott and business leaders.
Things to Watch for During the Big Texas Primary WSJ
Gov. Greg Abbott hopes the ads featuring the Democrat will galvanize Republican voter turnout in November.
Students in Texas are protesting ICE despite threats from the governor, while Democrats in Illinois debate strategies to combat Trump's ICE. Homeland Security is also demanding social media companies reveal the identities behind anti-ICE posts, and ICE is pushing tech companies to identify protesters.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott trolled New York Governor Kathy Hochul by posting an AI-generated image of himself dunking in a Spurs jersey. This came after Hochul incorrectly claimed the Knicks won a 1993 championship during a media event.
Bo French, known for his controversial social media posts, is seeking to expand his influence by challenging a Texas oil regulator in a GOP runoff election, a move opposed by major oil companies and top officials like Greg Abbott.
Dell Technologies is relocating its legal home from Delaware to Texas, a move set for approval at its annual stockholders meeting in June 2026, and welcomed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
The city of Houston has issued a directive reminding its police officers to adhere to the Fourth Amendment, a move that has reportedly irritated Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The directive likely pertains to search and seizure protocols.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has threatened to withhold $200 million in funding from major Texas cities due to disagreements over their ICE policies.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated emergency response teams across the state in anticipation of severe storms.
The annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, which is drawing attention to the upcoming GOP runoff for the U.S. Senate nomination, saw a moment of unease as the crowd reportedly cheered for Trump impeachment hearings.
Texas voters are participating in high-stakes Republican primaries for various statewide offices, including attorney general and comptroller, which are seen as a test of MAGA influence and Governor Greg Abbott’s endorsement power.
Texas parents are rushing to enroll their children in the state's new $1 billion school choice program, created after Governor Greg Abbott signed the Texas Education Freedom Act.