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Greg Abbott says he supports THC ban on intoxicating hemp products

Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that he supports banning intoxicating hemp products, appearing to walk back his calls last month for lawmakers to regulate the state’s burgeoning THC industry like it doe...

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THC ban advances again in Texas Senate, a month after Gov. Greg Abbott’s veto

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A THC ban? Regulations? Here's what Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he supports

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Texas Lawmakers Begin Review of Catastrophic Floods That Killed at Least 135

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday were set to begin reviewing the July 4 floods that killed at least 135 people, a disaster that put local officials under scrutiny over why residents along the Guadalupe Ri...

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Texas Lawmakers Will Debate Flood Response, Redistricting and Other Issues

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Editorial: Texas is talking tax cuts. Illinois? More hikes.

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Gov. Abbott calls for THC ban for those under 21, stiff regulations as special session gets underway

"I stand in favor of doing all we can to protect the lives of our children while also protecting the liberty of adults," Abbott said.

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States’ Redistricting Arms Race Could Upend the Midterms

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Texas Democrats demand flood relief take priority over redistricting in special session

Texas, Abbott and Kerrville

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2 still missing in Kerr County after woman's body is found by searchers, Gov. Abbott says

Search efforts in Kerr County have reduced the missing count to two after July Fourth floods, with one young girl and an adult man still unaccounted for.

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2 still missing in Texas floods after body of woman found in Kerrville, Greg Abbott says

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Body of missing woman found, 2 others still missing in Texas, governor says

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Hundreds were reported missing after Texas floods. Most of them were found safe

Texas officials labored to account for more than 160 people originally reported missing along the Guadalupe River after the deadly July Fourth floods before ultimately concluding that most were safe ...

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Protesters at Texas Governor’s Mansion oppose special session agenda, demanding more focus on flood relief

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FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns, Citing Agency ‘Chaos’, Colleagues Said

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Texas officials begin state investigation into July 4 flood disaster

“We need to find out what happened. We need to know for us to go forward and make sure that we prevent the loss of life on the scale,” said José Menéndez, a Democrat state senator, who will be on the...

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FEMA Search and Rescue chief resigns over agency's response to Texas floods: Sources

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California Cloud Seeding Company Now Entangled in Texas Flood Claims

Texas, Greg Abbott and flooding

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Texas flooding: Gov. Greg Abbott calls special legislative session for flood emergency planning

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session for the state legislature on Monday to discuss emergency procedures and early warning systems in the wake of the deadly flooding earlier this month.

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Protesters demand Gov. Abbott focus more on flood relief in special session

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Texas special session expands to redistricting, abortion pills, flood relief and more

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Texas lawmakers hold first public hearing on Hill Country flood response. Here's what to know.

Lawmakers will convene today in their first public hearing to consider the state’s response to the flash floods on July 4 that killed at least 135 people statewide.

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Texas House of Representatives selects redistricting committee members

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Day 1 of Texas special session starts with Democrats signaling they could flee over redistricting

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Special Session: Texas Targets Flood Recovery, THC Limits, And Redistricting

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Texas flooding: Governor calls special legislative session for emergency planning

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Texas Republicans set public hearings on redistricting in Austin, Houston and Arlington

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Renews and Expands Drought Disaster Proclamation Amid Persistent Severe Conditions

Texas Governor Greg Abbott extends the drought disaster proclamation due to persistent severe drought, including additional counties for state support.

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Julie Johnson Shreds Governor Greg Abbott For Trying 'To Kick 95,000 People Off' Of The Voter Rolls

During a House Administration Committee hearing on Tuesday, Rep. Julie Johnson (D-TX) spoke about voter integrity laws in Texas and Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX)

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Texas Republicans, including Gov. Abbott, were reluctant to redraw the state’s congressional maps. Then Trump got involved.

The governor eventually agreed to include redistricting on his special session agenda after discussing the matter with the president on a phone call.

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Gov. Abbott Extends Thanks to 26 States for Assistance in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts

Governor Abbott thanks US governors for their support after Texas floods and highlights the contributions from 26 states through the EMAC.

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Gov. Greg Abbott visits San Angelo, praises flood response, promises continued recovery aid

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott visited San Angelo to praise Tom Green County’s flood response, meet with officials and families, and promise continued recovery support.

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Texas outpaces job growth nationwide, Gov. Abbott commends economy

Texas has led the nation in job creation with 198,300 nonfarm jobs added over the last 12 months, resulting in a new high for Texans working and a drop in the unemployment rate to 4.0%.

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Here’s the donor behind the mysterious trust that gave Greg Abbott $1M

The Peachtree Trust in West Lake Hills gave Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's campaign one of the four $1M checks he received in June.

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Greg Abbott tops all with $20 million haul, campaign finance data show

Gov. Greg Abbott topped all Texas politicians in political fundraising so far this year, raising more than $20 million for his campaign, a figure that dwarfs every other hopeful who has announced they are running for a statewide office in 2026.