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Gov. Greg Abbott orders preemptive strike on screwworm in Texas

TDT News 26 Jun 2025
McALLEN — Gov. Greg Abbott wants Texas to get serious about an invasive, parasitic fly that poses a serious threat to the state’s livestock and wildlife ....
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Major bills Greg Abbott vetoed, from Texas' THC ban to summer food programs

Austin American-Statesman 26 Jun 2025
Greg Abbott vetoed more than two dozen bills this week, ranging from a teacher retention advisory committee to a slew of criminal justice-related changes ... For the complete list of Abbott’s vetoes, check here.
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Greg Abbott Issues Update on Texas THC Debate: 'Must Act Now'

Newsweek 25 Jun 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has said a "process begins next month" to keep Texan children safe from THC products ....
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes $50 million in funding to build cyber campus at Port San Antonio

San Antonio Current 25 Jun 2025
Greg Abbott this week vetoed a $50 million veto approved by law makers that would have gone towards the development of a ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes funding for federal summer lunch program for low-income children

El Paso Times 25 Jun 2025
Greg Abbott has vetoed a $60 million budget measure that would have allowed Texas to enter a federal summer lunch program for low-income children ... But Abbott struck the provision in a list of vetoes released on Sunday.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill targeting Dallas County’s use of fire marshals as building security

The Brunswick News 24 Jun 2025
DALLAS — When lawmakers this legislative session discussed a bill to clarify the role of fire marshals in Texas, they made clear they were targeting Dallas County. For about 10 years the Commissioners Court has used fire marshals as building ... .
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes summer lunch program for low-income kids

San Antonio Current 24 Jun 2025
Greg Abbott vetoed a state budget measure that would have enabled Texas to provide lunches during ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott orders special legislative session after vetoing 26 bills

TDT News 24 Jun 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session early Monday, ordering state legislators back to the Capitol to tackle six bills that he vetoed shortly before the deadline late Sunday. Among them is Senate Bill 3, which would have banned the ....
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban in blow to lieutenant governor

CBS News 24 Jun 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick are at odds in a rare divide after Abbott vetoed one of Patrick's biggest priorities. a ban on THC. CBS News national reporter Karen Hua has more from Houston ... .
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Texas Lt. Governor Blows Up At Gov. Greg Abbott Over THC Ban Veto

Huffington Post 24 Jun 2025
“I’m not having a bad day,” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said after the governor, a fellow Republican, vetoed the bill. “Texas is having a bad day.” ... .
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls for regulation instead

Palestine Herald-Press 24 Jun 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday vetoed a contentious state ban on THC products and shortly after called a special legislative session asking lawmakers to instead strictly regulate the substance ....
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes funding for federal summer lunch program

Caller Times 24 Jun 2025
Greg Abbott vetoes funding for federal summer lunch ... Greg Abbott has vetoed a $60 million budget measure that would have allowed Texas to enter a federal summer lunch program for low-income children.
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Gov. Greg Abbott Vetoes Ban on Hemp Intoxicants in Texas

New York Times 23 Jun 2025
The governor of Texas blocked what would have been one of the nation’s strictest bans on hemp products, and directed legislators to take up regulation of hemp in a special session ... .
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Texas THC Ban Vetoed by Greg Abbott

Newsweek 23 Jun 2025
Abbott vetoed a proposed ban on cannabis-derived compounds THC products in Texas, which had passed the state legislature in May ....
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