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With clock ticking, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s bail reform agenda faces uphill battle
Gov. Greg Abbott is leaning on Democrats in the Texas House to pass a package of bail reform constitutional amendments that ...
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Gov. Abbott puts pressure on Texas Democrats, judge regarding bond reform
Surrounded by crime victims and Texas peace officers near the State Capitol, Governor Abbott said House Democrats must pick ...
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Gov. Abbott talks with families of victims killed by suspects out on bond
Gov. Greg Abbott will speak with bail reform advocates and the families of victims killed by suspects out on low or no bond.
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Gov. Greg Abbott holds press conference on Texas bail reform
AUSTIN, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott will hold a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to discuss bail reform in Texas. The ...
Capitol Context: Abbott waited a record amount of time to fill Texas Congressman’s seat, KXAN analysis shows
Two months after Congressman Sylvester Turner’s death, Texas’s 18th Congressional District seat sits vacant. A KXAN data ...
Greg Abbott Launches 'Texas DOGE'
On Wednesday Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a bill to create a new Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO), ...
In bail talks, lawmakers close in on Texas GOP goal of keeping defendants in jail
After struggling for years to gain enough bipartisan support to tighten the state’s bail laws, Texas Republicans appear ...
Texas Gov. Abbott threatens to pull San Marcos funding over Israel ceasefire resolution
San Marcos City Council voted April 15 to advance a ceasefire resolution, with a formal vote scheduled for its May 6 meeting.