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Gov. Greg Abbott’s options to force a redistricting vote are more limited than they appear
The Texas governor's court threat could take months to resolve — despite a fast-approaching redistricting deadline.
Democrat who fled Texas reacts to Abbott issuing arrest warrant for skipping special session
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has now ordered the State Department of Public Safety to conduct civil arrests of Democrats who ...
Largest Texas newspaper rebukes Greg Abbott over redistricting "power grab"
"The lives of Texans come second to the desires of President Trump and his loyalists," the Houston Chronicle's editorial ...
Texas Democrats dig in as Abbott promises fines, extradition and arrests
The risks are big for Texas Democrats — from $500-a-day fines, to extradition, to the more unlikely scenario of Abbott ...
Gov. Greg Abbott targets El Paso Rep. Vince Perez in Texas redistricting arrest push
Gov. Greg Abbott issued an arrest warrant for a Democratic state representative from El Paso who left the state to block a ...
4 key takeaways from our investigation into Greg Abbott's Texas border grant spending
The Express-News and the Houston Chronicle pieced together the most detailed picture to date of spending under Greg Abbott's ...
Greg Abbott issues update on Texas raising property taxes
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has spoken out against a move by the Austin City Council that could see the maximum property tax ...