Governor Abbott

Abbott opens investigation into claims of sexual assault, abuse at San Antonio shelter for migrant minors
Karen Townsend Apr 08, 2021 2:01 PM ET
Abbott: "Don't tread on our personal freedoms", bans use of vaccine passports in Texas
Karen Townsend Apr 06, 2021 5:01 PM ET
Abbott: Hey, there is not a fence around the Midlands detention facility, launches investigation into safety concerns
Karen Townsend Mar 22, 2021 9:01 PM ET
Abbott slams Biden for "opening the floodgates" for illegal migrants, opens investigation on human trafficking
Karen Townsend Mar 18, 2021 9:01 PM ET
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Michael Moore says no to vaccines for Texans, then the woke crowd came for him
Karen Townsend Mar 07, 2021 6:01 PM ET
Good, bad, and ugly: Reactions to Governor Abbott lifting the mask mandate, reopening businesses
Karen Townsend Mar 03, 2021 2:01 PM ET
No apology: Texas Public Utility Commission chair resigns after catastrophic power failure during storm
Karen Townsend Mar 02, 2021 2:01 PM ET
No room on Air Force One? Biden snubs Texas senators on travel to Lone Star State
Karen Townsend Feb 26, 2021 2:01 PM ET
Biden kicks Texas to the curb - denies statewide Major Disaster Declaration request
Karen Townsend Feb 23, 2021 10:16 AM ET
Some thoughts from a survivor of the Texas winter storm crisis
Karen Townsend Feb 20, 2021 2:31 PM ET
Texas AG Paxton files first legal action against Biden administration over deportation freeze
Karen Townsend Jan 23, 2021 11:31 AM ET
Abbott on sending National Guard to D.C.: "I'll never do it again if they are disrespected like this."
Karen Townsend Jan 19, 2021 2:01 PM ET
Crenshaw: Business owners "should not comply" with new COVID lockdown restrictions in Texas
Karen Townsend Jan 06, 2021 2:01 PM ET
Showdown: Paxton sues Austin mayor and Travis County over lockdown restrictions aimed at New Year's weekend
Karen Townsend Dec 31, 2020 9:01 PM ET
Texas strays from federal guidance on COVID vaccine plan
Karen Townsend Dec 22, 2020 2:31 PM ET
National Guard deployed to El Paso as morgues are overwhelmed by COVID-19 deaths
Karen Townsend Nov 23, 2020 11:12 AM ET
Texas officials keep state's re-opening plans in place, despite other states moving to harsher measures
Karen Townsend Nov 17, 2020 7:01 PM ET
Why was Texas the first state to surpass 1 million COVID-19 cases? Here are some reasons.
Karen Townsend Nov 11, 2020 12:21 PM ET
Court of Appeals rules against Governor Abbott's ballot drop box order in Texas
Karen Townsend Oct 24, 2020 11:31 AM ET
Drop-off ballot box battle continues in Texas, Appeals Court grants stay on governor's order
Karen Townsend Oct 11, 2020 12:31 PM ET
Governor Abbott orders drop-off sites for mail-in ballots closed, limits one per county
Karen Townsend Oct 02, 2020 12:31 PM ET
Dallas salon owner jailed for defying lockdown orders wins spot in run-off for state senate seat
Karen Townsend Sep 30, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Abbott: The eyes of Texas will be upon rioters in new get-tough legislation
Karen Townsend Sep 25, 2020 8:01 AM ET
Texas re-opening continues for most businesses, but not this kind of business...
Karen Townsend Sep 18, 2020 9:21 AM ET
Governor Abbott to cities: Defund the police and we'll freeze property taxes
Karen Townsend Aug 19, 2020 12:01 PM ET
Governor Abbott to Texans: Go get your flu shot as early as possible this year
Karen Townsend Aug 07, 2020 12:31 PM ET
Trump cuts National Guard funding for COVID-19 response in all but two states
Karen Townsend Aug 06, 2020 10:01 PM ET
Texas AG to local health officials: You don't have the power to close schools due to COVID-19 fears
Karen Townsend Jul 29, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Abbott: "Let me tell you, there is no shutdown coming", stop panicking!
Karen Townsend Jul 17, 2020 12:31 PM ET
Bar owners sue Texas Governor: "Where does it stop?"
Karen Townsend Jun 30, 2020 4:01 PM ET
Mayor builds a "Wall of Shame", seeks retaliation for businesses re-opening
Karen Townsend Jun 30, 2020 8:01 AM ET
Between a rock and a hard place: Gov. Abbott shuts down Texas bars, some outdoor activities, too
Karen Townsend Jun 26, 2020 12:31 PM ET
Governor to Texans: Don't make me shut down this state again
Karen Townsend Jun 23, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Hard pass: Governor Abbott says no to mayors who want to impose fines about masks
Karen Townsend Jun 17, 2020 6:31 PM ET
Governor Abbott : "George Floyd Act" will address police brutality in Texas
Karen Townsend Jun 09, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Houston, we have a re-opening problem: Complaints versus citations
Karen Townsend May 27, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Texas enters Phase Two in re-opening, reported cases of COVID-19 rise
Karen Townsend May 18, 2020 2:41 PM ET
Armed protesters arrested outside bar, demand state reopen now
Karen Townsend May 06, 2020 10:01 PM ET
County CEO: Turn in your friends and neighbors, okay? Save lives.
Karen Townsend May 03, 2020 5:01 PM ET
What happens when a mayor violates her own stay at home order?
Karen Townsend Apr 28, 2020 10:01 PM ET
Is Texas unveiling a Goldilocks model we've been waiting to see?
Karen Townsend Apr 28, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Happy (slowly) re-opening the economy day, Texas
Karen Townsend Apr 20, 2020 11:01 AM ET
Mask manufacturer gets go-ahead to make more masks - for Texas
Karen Townsend Apr 09, 2020 11:01 AM ET
TX Gov: Churches can stay open, deemed essential services
Karen Townsend Apr 01, 2020 10:01 PM ET
Bloomberg on TX Gov Abbott's decision on refugees: "An outrage"
Karen Townsend Jan 15, 2020 9:21 AM ET
If you like your lemonade stand, you can keep it in Texas
Karen Townsend Jun 13, 2019 10:01 PM ET