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Greg Abbott, THC and Governor of Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott calls special session for Texas floods, redistricting and THC

Abbott’s lengthy agenda for the Texas Legislature includes unfinished business, such as eliminating the STAAR test, and conservative priorities.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 9h

Gov. Abbott orders special session on Hill Country flooding, redistricting, THC and unfinished GOP priorities

The Republican governor laid out an ambitious agenda that includes an unexpected array of conservative bills that failed during the regular session.

Texas Public Radio · 6h

Floods, abortion and THC: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces packed special session agenda

Texas Governor Greg Abbott released his official proclamation announcing a special legislative session. Texas lawmakers will be back in Austin starting on July 21. The session, which originally looked like it would focus on regulating THC,

FBI, ICE and North Texas

CBS News · 12h

Several in custody after North Texas police officer shot in neck outside ICE facility

A federal law enforcement source told CBS News that local police arrested eight people. The official said some of those apprehended were wearing body armor.

Yahoo · 3h

FBI offers $25,000 reward for suspect in ICE facility ambush that injured North Texas officer

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Benjamin Hanil Song, who is wanted in connection with a July 4 attack on an ICE detention facility in Alvarado. Authorities say a group launched fireworks to lure officers outside,

KHOU 11 · 5h

Blue Alert: FBI searching for 12th suspect — only remaining one at large — in 'ambush' at North Texas ICE detention facility

The suspect, a former U.S. Marine Corps reservist, is accused of joining 11 others in an organized attack against officers at the Prairieland Detention Center.

Hoodline1d

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Alerts Residents to Scam Risks Amid Catastrophic Flooding

Texas AG warns of scam risks after floods, vows legal action against fraudsters, and encourages due diligence in contractor ...

Click2Houston5d

Some Texas parents complain of late child support payments from attorney general’s office

Many parents in Texas are expressing frustration over delayed child support payments due to a recent system upgrade at the ...

3don MSN

The race for Texas Attorney General is wide open and other changes ahead at the Capitol

Eye on Politics takes a look at what's next in Texas politics as candidates for various races in the state begin to emerge.

10hon MSN

Texas flood victims warned to watch out for scammers, contractors

The Office of Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning Texans to be cautious of opportunistic scammers, fraudulent charities, ...

10h

Texas neighbors, United Cajun Navy deliver truckload of flood relief supplies to Liberty Hill

Outside Operation Liberty Hill, the doors to a semi trailer flew open to the sound of cheers from dozens of volunteers. The ...

Houston Press8d

Republican Primary for Attorney General Heats Up, Sparks Debate Over Paxton's Alleged Overreach

Houston, entered the AG’s race last week, ensuring there will be a runoff in the Republican primary, set for March 2026.

Hoodline1d

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Alerts Residents of Potential Scams Amid Catastrophic Floods

Texas AG warns of scams amid flooding; urges caution in hiring contractors and vigilance against price gouging.

1don MSN

Feds warn of scammers targeting Central Texas flood victims

Natural disasters and severe weather can create opportunities for scams, the attorney general’s office said in a news release ...

12hon MSN

Central Texas shooting spree suspect deemed competent to stand trial

The man arrested in the December 2023 shooting spree that killed six people and injured several others throughout Central Texas will stand trial after previously being considered incompetent.

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