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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the state started an operation targeting homeless encampments in the city of Austin last week. “Texans should not endure public safety ...

During the 2025 legislative session, when Republicans pushed to pass a school voucher bill that would use public money to pay for private education, many Capitol watchers thought Democratic state Rep.

The Texas National Guard and state troops are on their way to Austin. Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday afternoon his decision to deploy the troops to the Capitol city ahead of the planned No Kings ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is again deploying state troopers and National Guard soldiers to Austin ahead of planned anti-Trump protests this weekend, which the Texas Republican deemed "antifa-linked ...

Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa on Wednesday announced she is running for governor in 2026, setting up a potential clash between Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and one of the Legislature’s most strident critics ...

Fox 4’s Steve Noviello wonders on Instagram if a few other road embellishments will run afoul of Greg Abbott’s new rule about displays in streets like rainbow crosswalks. He points out that, “a media ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A lawsuit originally filed in January 2022 in an attempt to halt the mask mandate put in place in Omaha by the Douglas County Health Director has officially run its course. The ...

If you know an Abbotologist—someone who has dedicated a portion of their life to exploring the ego, superego, and id of Greg Abbott—buy them a beer sometime. They have a hard job. Part of the fun of ...

The Sonoma County Department of Public Health’s Interim Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith issued an order Monday requiring anyone entering certain healthcare facilities in the county to wear a mask.

A California county has issued an order that face masks must now be worn inside certain healthcare facilities due to the "risk of COVID, flu and other respiratory virus-related illnesses" over fall ...

Just hours after Gov. Greg Abbott directed state agencies to withhold road and transportation funding from cities that fail to remove markings that convey "political ideologies" on public roads, ...