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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requests $11.1B from Congress

Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the federal government to reimburse his state for the more than $11 billion of taxpayer money it has spent on border security over the past four years.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 5h

Abbott calls on Congress to reimburse Texas for border security efforts

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday called on Congress to reimburse Texas for its border security operation, Operation Lone Star. Abbott sent letters to the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate and entire Texas congressional delegation requesting the federal government reimburse Texas for more than $11.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 23h

Greg Abbott asks Congress to reimburse $11 billion Texas spent on border security

AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott asked Congress to reimburse the state for billions of dollars in Texas taxpayer money spent on border security during former President Joe Biden’s administration. In letters Thursday to congressional leaders and the state delegation, Abbott requested more than $11 billion from Washington.

1st school voucher program proposal filed in Texas Senate

Houston Chronicle · 13m

Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school

A funding proposal would allow up to 100,000 K-12 students who want to enroll to a private school to participate.

KVUE · 1h

First school voucher program proposal filed in Texas Senate

Texans are getting their first look at a bill lawmakers hope to pass this legislative session to create a school voucher program. School vouchers are a high priority issue for Texas Republican leaders,

KXAN Austin on MSN · 2h

Texas Senate unveils its plan to create private school voucher program

The Texas Senate revealed a bill on Friday to create an education savings accounts program, a top priority for Gov. Greg Abbott and top lawmakers after a similar bill failed to pass last legislative session.

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Greg Abbott's Threat Rebuked by Largest Texas Newspaper: 'Demagogic'

Texas Governor Greg Abbott was called out by the state's largest newspaper over his recent comments related to DEI in higher ...

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Watch top Texas business and political leaders discuss the state’s future under Donald Trump

Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in ...

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Texas fight over ‘school choice’ begins with bill filing, hearing set

Texas’ fight over spending public money on private school tuition begins in earnest next week. Sen. Brandon Creighton, ...

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Abbott appoints M. Scott Adkins, Chad M. Craycraft to serve on Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

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Waco residents partner with police to enhance community safety

It just shows that there are people that care about their police department, but also care about their fellow neighbors and their community,” Shipley said. “They want to see a thriving area to live in ...

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Waco police searching for missing 54-year-old woman

Police say Amos was last seen walking east in the 2700 block of Herring Avenue wearing a black jacket and walking a dog.

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BrickUniverse LEGO Art Exhibition coming to Waco in March

WACO, Texas — The BrickUniverse LEGO Art Exhibition is coming to Waco Mar. 15-16 at the Extraco Events Center. The event follows up the Waco Brick Convention being held the week before. BrickUniverse ...

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