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Other voices: Abbott was wrong to pardon convicted murderer
The Longview News-Journal· 1 day agoAbbott was moved to show compassion for Perry, who has made any number of racist and hate-filled comments, but not for the man he murdered, Garrett Foster. This past Thursday ...
Texas Rep. Allred: Gov. Abbott's pardon of man who killed BLM protestor makes everyone less safe
MSNBC· 6 days agoTexas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a pardon of Daniel Perry, a man convicted of murdering a Black...
Abbott announces over $44 million in grants to serve veterans and their families
Tribune via AOL· 3 days agoMay 21—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) on Monday announced over $44 million in Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) ...
Abbott: $17M in grant funding awarded to rural hospitals
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced $17 million in grant funding was awarded to rural hospital...
Texas governor pardons man convicted of BLM murder
The Week· 7 days agoGov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) on Thursday granted a full pardon to Daniel Perry, a former U.S. Army sergeant sentenced to 25 years in jail in 2023 for...
Texas House swiftly passes property tax bill, abruptly adjourns
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 22 hours agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the...
Member of Texas police oversight board resigns after DWI arrest
San Antonio Express-News· 19 hours agoA member of Texas' oversight and licensing board for police officers has resigned after police in...
Gov. Greg Abbott uses NRA speech in Dallas to amplify his endorsement of Donald Trump
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAlthough Abbott did not bring the matter up, NRA President Charles Cotton alluded...described gun...
Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas schools sued over free speech policies
San Antonio Express-News· 3 days agoAbbott passed a March 27 executive order for Texas public colleges and universities to review and...
The Uvalde school shooting thrust them into the national spotlight. Where are they now?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMcLaughlin’s comments were prior to the separate lawsuit filed by the news outlets. Mitchell remains...