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Texas - Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday reacted to a proposed Oregon ballot initiative that he and critics say could...

Governor Abbott announces Vinton Steel’s $229 million investment and creation of over 180 new jobs under Texas JETI program

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Gov. Abbott reacts to court ruling on SB 4, which makes illegal entry into Texas a state crime and authorizes law enforcement to arrest and prosecute suspected illegal entrants

Texas - “Texas received a major border security victory,” said Governor Greg Abbott after the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

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$1.8 million in JET grants awarded to Coastal Bend schools for workforce training programs, Gov. Abbott provides funding for career and technical education initiatives

Texas - Governor Greg Abbott announced that six Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling $1,819,053 have been awarded...

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Texas Capitol hosts graduation ceremony for Texas Game Wardens and State Park Police Officers with Governor Abbott in attendance

Texas - Governor Greg Abbott on Friday celebrated a new class of Texas Game Wardens and Texas State Park Police...

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One suspect hospitalized after officer-involved shooting on Chihuahua and Vera Cruz Street, Chief McManus provides update during press conference

San Antonio, TX - San Antonio police responded to an officer-involved shooting Thursday afternoon in the area of Chihuahua and...

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Authorities identify Dallas Police Sergeant Joshua Boykin as officer who died from injuries sustained in airplane accident

Dallas, TX - The Dallas Police Department announced Thursday the death of Sergeant Joshua Boykin, who died as a result...

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Hamilton Park residents partner with Dallas Police and City departments to reclaim neighborhood trails and promote community safety

Dallas, TX - Residents of the Hamilton Park community joined several City of Dallas departments on Thursday to walk neighborhood...

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Texas joins Trump Administration foster care initiative aimed at expanding safe homes for children, Gov. Abbott says it will transform stability and hope for children

May 29, 2026

Texas - Governor Greg Abbott, along with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Commissioner Audrey O’Neill and Administration...

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Community gathers for 2nd Annual Memorial Bomb Suit Run hosted by Austin Police Department supporting EOD and mental health awareness

May 29, 2026

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) hosted its 2nd Annual Memorial Bomb Suit Run, an event dedicated to...

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HFD Honor Guard hosts pickleball tournament fundraiser supporting ceremonial team operations

May 29, 2026