The governor must first win over lawmakers who have rejected similar proposals. The state may have to backfill more than $17 ...

AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s run for his fifth consecutive term in office comes with an enormous war chest and a crowded field of hopefuls eager to start the uphill battle to unseat him. Abbott, ...

Since Governor Greg Abbott launched his campaign for re-election, he's been highlighting policies that could have ...

The road to legalizing any kind of gambling in Texas, including sports betting and casinos, just got a bit rockier.

The move comes after the governor designated the Islamic non-profit as a terrorist organization, banning it from owning property in Texas.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting that the federal government reimburse his state more than $11.1 billion for taxpayer money spent on securing the southern border during former President Joe ...

5 takeaways from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s '60 Minutes' interview ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday ordered hospitals in the Lone Star State to ask patients about their immigration status in order to ascertain the costs of providing medical care to ...

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The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a letter they sent to the U.S. Treasury secretary in defense of ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott flouted federal orders Monday and announced that flags in the Lone Star State will be flown at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week.