Texas Battles Water Crisis, Parasite Threats: Abbott, Rollins Lead Action

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins toured South Texas Monday to address water rights and combat ...
Houston Public Media

Abbott breaks with Trump over president’s call to nationalize elections

The Texas governor pushed back against the president’s call for federal oversight, even as Abbott and other Republicans have taken steps to assert state control over Harris County elections.
Dallas Observer

More North Texas Students Walk Out as Abbott Threatens Consequences

Plano and Melissa students joined protests as Gov. Abbott tells state officials to investigate districts believed to ...

Gov. Greg Abbott campaign sounds alarm on Texas blue wave

Republican incumbent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sounding the alarm about a potential blue wave in the state after Democrats ...

Dallas ISD students hold large ICE walkout

Students at Townview Magnet Center in the Dallas Independent School District staged one of North Texas’ largest walkouts in protest of ICE operations. And, additional walkouts are planned throughout ...
Houston Public Media

‘We are ready’: Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says U.S., Texas ready to fight parasitic fly

During a visit to the Rio Grande Valley with Gov. Greg Abbott, Rollins said proactive steps by the USDA and state response teams had prepared the region to eradicate New World Screwworm. This ...

Without a Border ‘Invasion,’ Texas G.O.P. Turns to an Old Enemy, Islam

Republican politicians and strategists in Texas are amping up anti-Muslim rhetoric as a way to energize Republican voters ...