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Abbott signs first bill of session into law, creating a Texas DOGE
The first bill to reach Abbott’s desk this session creates a regulation-cutting state agency under the purview of the ...
Gov. Greg Abbott signs 'DOGE Bill' into law: 'Texas is getting too burdensome'
Although Republicans have run state government for two decades, the governor said he was "shocked" to learn Texas has fifth ...
Texas creates its own version of DOGE as Gov. Greg Abbott says regulatory environment is 'too burdensome'
Texas has created its own version of DOGE that is intended to slash regulations and get rid of some rules that are too ...
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Gov. Abbott wants to stop ‘squatters.’ So, Texas lawmakers proposed bills speeding up evictions.
These bills would impact renters, not just squatters who never had a right to be on the property in the first place. Senate ...
State now has ‘Texas-style’ DOGE office with first bill signed by Greg Abbott this session
A new state agency dedicated to simplifying and streamlining Texas government statutes and business regulations was ...
Texas Passes Nation’s Largest Universal Education Savings Account Program Into Law
Texas has passed Senate Bill 2, which establishes the largest Universal Education Savings Account (ESA) program in the ...
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Frisco Celebrates Inaugural 'Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community' Designation by Travel Texas
Frisco, Texas, is celebrated as a 'Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community' by Governor Abbott and Travel Texas.
Gov. Greg Abbott expands Texas border wall in new deal with Laredo, even as crossings plummet
Border crossings have plummeted in Texas, but that isn't stopping Gov. Greg Abbott from building more border walls, even in ...