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Republican Judges Side with Texas Democrats Who Fled State, Deal Blow to Greg Abbott

Newsweek 15 May 2026
The highest court in Texas rejected efforts by the Republican Party and Governor Greg Abbott to severely punish 50 Democrats who fled the state last year in an attempt to ...
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Analysis: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is just a full-time meme queen now

San Antonio Current 15 May 2026
Greg Abbott’s social media feed these days, he doesn’t have anything ...
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Greg Abbott rules out endorsement in Cornyn vs. Paxton Senate runoff

Star Gazette 15 May 2026
Abbott, an endorsement in the Texas Senate race is notably absent ... “I haven’t made one yet, and I’m not going to make one,” Abbott said after a news conference on his criminal justice reform ideas.
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Greg Abbott expands task force targeting repeat offenders from Houston to other large cities

my SA 14 May 2026
The effort, which combines federal, state and local law enforcement, will expand to the Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio metro areas ... .
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Gov. Greg Abbott on FEMA, Gina Hinojosa on wages in Texas governor race

El Paso Times 11 May 2026
Greg Abbott is backing changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency by President Donald Trump in the official FEMA Review Council Report ... Abbott was appointed to the council in May 2025.
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By threatening public safety grants, Greg Abbott exerts control over Texas cities

TDT News 09 May 2026
For the fourth time in less than four weeks, Gov. Greg Abbott has forced a Texas city to yield to his will by threatening to withdraw public safety grants administered by his office ....
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City of Grand Prairie, Texas, cancels Muslim celebration after press from Gov. Greg Abbott

Union Leader 08 May 2026
The city of Grand Prairie, Texas, canceled a Muslim celebration Wednesday that had been planned for the city-owned Epic Waters after Gov. Greg Abbott called the event “religious discrimination.” ....
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Greg Abbott Intensifies Fight Against Muslim Groups in Texas

Newsweek 08 May 2026
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has intensified his ongoing battles with Muslim Groups, making four moves against Islamic-themed groups and events in one week ... But writing on X, Abbott said ... Greg Abbott, U.S.
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Gov. Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa argue economy in Texas governor race

El Paso Times 08 May 2026
Greg Abbott touted his accomplishments in the recent legislative session in his annual recap report, rebuffing claims of an economically stumbling Texas ... “Texas is the land of opportunity,” Abbott said.
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Gov. Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa talk Talarico in Texas governor race

Waco Tribune-Herald 07 May 2026
Democratic candidate for Texas governor, Gina Hinojosa, addressed the race for the U.S. Senate and the large strides by fellow Democrat James Talarico ....
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City of Grand Prairie cancels Muslim celebration after press from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

The Daily Item 07 May 2026
FORT WORTH, Texas — The city of Grand Prairie canceled a Muslim celebration Wednesday that had been planned for the city-owned Epic Waters after Gov. Greg Abbott called the event “religious discrimination.” ....
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Grand Prairie cancels Muslim celebration after press from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

Fort Worth Star-Telegram 07 May 2026
The governor called it “religious discrimination” and threatened the loss of state funding ... .
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Gov. Greg Abbott, Gina Hinojosa talk economy in Texas governor race

El Paso Times 07 May 2026
Greg Abbott traded barbs on their visions of the Texas economy ... After 12 years of Texans paying the "Greg Abbott Corruption Tax," the "system has grift all throughout it,” Hinojosa told E&E News ... Greg Abbott boasts 'prosperous' Texas economy.
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