Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s return to a courtroom had nothing to do with suing Washington.

Days after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) informed the Trump administration that his state would not participate in refugee resettlement this year, some immigration advocacy groups voiced their opposition the decision. “We believe that Gov. Abbott’s decision to not allow new refugees to resettle in the state of Texas is unconscionable, immoral and un-American,” said Fazian Syed, executive director...

Days after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) informed the Trump administration that his state would not participate in refugee resettlement this year, some immigration advocacy groups voiced their opposition the decision.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday extended the Aug. 23, 2017 disaster declaration for 60 Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey, authorizing available resources from the state government to be made available to help recover from the disaster. The counties impacted are: Angelina, Aransas, Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Caldwell, Calhoun, Cameron, Chambers, Colorado, Comal, DeWitt, Fayette,…

Officials in Houston, one of the biggest hubs for immigrants in the nation, on Tuesday urged Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to reverse his decision to reject new refugees in the state. Abbott announced last week that Texas would no longer accept the resettlement of new refugees, making it the first state known to have done so under an executive order…

Texas will no longer accept the resettlement of new refugees, becoming the first state known to do so under a recent Trump administration order, Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday. Abbott’s announcement could have major implications for refugees coming to the United States. Texas has large refugee populations in several of its cities and has long been a leader in...

Cyber attack attempts originating in Iran are increasing, Texas officials said Tuesday. Over the previous two days, as many as 10,000 “probes” of state agencies’ IT systems per minute came from Iran, according to Gov. Greg Abbott and state Department of Information Resources executive director Amanda Crawford. “It’s very important that everybody be particularly vigilant right now about what may…

Cyber attack attempts originating in Iran are increasing, Texas officials said Tuesday.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will be in Dallas Thursday to deliver his biennial State of the State address.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) was in Dallas Thursday to deliver his biennial State of the State Address. The address, hosted by the Dallas Regional Chamber, was held inside the Fairmont Dallas hotel. Abbott discussed what lawmakers accomplished during the 86th legislative session. “The state of Texas continues to be the most exceptional state in the United States of America”…

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was in Dallas Thursday to deliver his biennial State of the State address.

Monday night, Governor Greg Abbott cleared up some of that confusion by quietly signing House Bill 1325 into law. It legalizes hemp farming and the sale and possession of hemp-derived CBD oil containing less than .3% of THC, the compound that produces a ‘high’ in marijuana.

A white Texas Republican lawmaker has lost the backing of the state’s GOP governor for suggesting his “Asian” political rivals on the ballot were motivated by race.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Sunday requested that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) add 12 Texas counties to the Presidential Disaster Declaration granted last week.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick were sworn in Tuesday for their second terms in office.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivers remarks after being sworn-in for his second four-year term as Governor of Texas.

Five thousand people were expected at the Texas Inaugural Ball Tuesday night It capped off a day of events. Both Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick were at the ball, where country star George Strait performed.

Texas’ top criminal appeals court on Friday halted the scheduled execution of inmate Rodney Reed, whose conviction is being questioned by new evidence that his supporters say raises serious doubt about his guilt. The stay of execution by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals came just hours after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles had recommended delaying the lethal...

Texas’ top criminal appeals court on Friday halted the scheduled execution of inmate Rodney Reed, whose conviction is being questioned by new evidence that his supporters say raises serious doubt about his guilt.

A longtime Texas Lottery watchdog is asking Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to order an independent investigation of the state’s lottery commission finances.