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Texas creates its own version of DOGE as Gov. Greg Abbott says regulatory environment is 'too burdensome'
Texas has created its own version of DOGE that is intended to slash regulations and get rid of some rules that are too ...
Lawsuit aims to stop Texas Lottery from banning courier ticket purchases
In February the Texas Senate approved a bill that would ban the use of courier services that facilitate the sale of Texas ...
Gov. Greg Abbott expands Texas border wall in new deal with Laredo, even as crossings plummet
Even as border crossings drop, Gov. Greg Abbott continues to build more border walls, now targeting Laredo, a city that has ...
Texas Lottery executive director resigns amid multiple investigations
The Texas Lottery Commission explained what lottery couriers are after the agency's executive director resigned earlier this ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders flags flown at half-staff to honor Pope Francis
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags in Texas immediately lowered to half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, who ...
Texas keeps on growing: Lone Star State sees another month of record job growth
Texas saw the largest labor force ever in the state's history last month. Here's what to know about the state's rapid job ...
Texas political leaders are indifferent, if not hostile, to climate change mitigation
The state government in Texas lacks planning procedures to address climate change. The lack of preparation reflects the ...
Texas leads nation in job creation as state workforce rises to record high, Abbott says
Texas' job market showed the strongest growth of any U.S. state over the one-year period ended in March, according to a news ...