Texas Gov. Greg Abbott draws large cast of hopefuls in his fight for a fourth term

If he wins reelection and completes his term, he’ll be the longest-serving governor in Texas history, a record currently held ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveils his own property tax reform plan that differs from Gov. Abbott's proposal

Patrick wants to raise the homestead exemption again, from $140,000, which will go into effect this year, to $180,000.
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Google invests $40B in AI data centers, sparking energy concerns

Google is not alone. The announcement follows news that Anthropic, the startup behind Claude AI, plans to invest $50 billion in data centers in New York and Texas, with operations going online next ...

Gov. Greg Abbott urges Trump's treasury secretary to strip CAIR's nonprofit status

Members of CAIR and Democratic lawmakers condemned the Texas Republican's attacks on the group as an effort to "fan the ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott asks for new penalties for lawmakers who flee to halt legislative sessions

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Abbott calls for suspension of Muslim Civil Rights nonprofit’s tax-exempt status

On Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott said he requested that the Council on American-Islamic Relations be investigated, as well as ...

Digging into Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest property tax proposal

Gov. Greg Abbott rolled out his newest property tax proposals. They are bold and dynamic, Watchdog Dave Lieber says. But ...