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Greg Abbott, Pope Francis and Governor of Texas

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders flags flown at half-staff to honor Pope Francis

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags in Texas immediately lowered to half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, who died Monday morning.The statement read:For more than a decade, His Holiness Pope Francis faithfully shepherded the Catholic Church and,

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott joins leaders paying tribute to Pope Francis

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church a more inclusive place. Professor of Historical Theology at Villanova University Massimo Faggioli joins José Díaz-Balart to share more on Pope Francis' lasting legacy.

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Gov. Abbott honors legacy of Pope Francis following his death

Governor Greg Abbott released a statement honoring Pope Francis after his passing, praising the pontiff’s compassion, leadership, and dedication to defending human dignity.

Texas Lottery executive director resigns

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Executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission resigns following investigations

Ryan Mindell stepped down just days after marking one year as executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission. Over the last few months, the agency's integrity has been questioned by state lawmakers and Gov.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 13h

Texas Lottery executive director resigns in latest fallout after controversial jackpots

Ryan Mindell, the embattled executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, has resigned, according to a terse press release published on the agency's website Monday afternoon. Mindell's departure comes almost exactly one year to the day after he took over the top job at the agency,

Austin American-Statesman on … · 13h

Director of the embattled Texas Lottery Commission resigns as agency's controversy swirls

The resignation comes after the Texas House adopted a budget that would reduce the lottery's budget to zero, leaving the agency's future uncertain.

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Gov. Greg Abbott expands Texas border wall in new deal with Laredo, even as crossings plummet

Border crossings have plummeted in Texas, but that isn't stopping Gov. Greg Abbott from building more border walls, even in ...

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‘School choice’ vote shows Greg Abbott’s growing power in Texas Legislature

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is a step closer to signing into law a voucherlike program that would use taxpayer money to help ...

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Early Texas hospital data shows millions spent in care for non-U.S. citizens

A state employee testified Monday that tens of thousands of people in the U.S. unlawfully were treated, but it was unclear ...

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Why some Texas House Republicans felt forced to back Gov. Greg Abbott's school vouchers plan

Thursday's House vote was a vindication of the governor's approach of strong-arming lawmakers into submission.

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$1 billion school choice program moves closer to Gov. Abbott's desk | Texas: The Issue Is

AUSTIN - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has spent a lot of political capital to push for school choice and now legislation is ...

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With the border quiet, Texas ponders spending another $6.5 billion on border security

As the Legislature irons out the details of the state’s spending plan for the next two years, $6.5 billion for border ...

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Live updates: Texas House debates Gov. Greg Abbott's $1 billion private school voucher plan

The Texas House is taking up a sweeping private school voucher plan on Wednesday that is a top priority for Gov. Greg Abbott ...

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Texas Republicans Deliver Trump, Abbott Major Win on Education

The Texas House of Representatives voted to give initial approval to a $1 billion program that will see taxpayer money fund ...

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