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Dallas Music Venues Say They’re Listening to the CDC, Not to Gov. Abbott

^ Keep Dallas Observer Free I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Dallas and help keep the future of Dallas Observer free. Not all Texans were rejoicing…

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Abbott All Smiles As He Shifts Focus From Blackouts

^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. Gov. Greg Abbott has looked downright giddy this week.…

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Abbott: Texas mask mandate rollback ‘isn’t going to make that big of a change’

“We’re just in a situation now where government mandates are not needed because Texans do know the best practices,” he said. But public health experts had warned prior to Abbott’s…

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Amid Pandemic, Abbott Prioritizes Red Meat

Welcome to the 87th Legislative Session. Since the last session came to a close in June 2019, Texas has been hit by an unrestrained pandemic and a crippling economic crisis.…

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Abbott Limits Ballot Drop-Offs As Dems Cry Foul

Citing unsubstantiated fears of voter fraud, Gov. Greg Abbott has decided that Texas counties are only allowed to have a single location where voters can drop-off their mail-in ballots, no…

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Abbott wins U.S. authorization for $5 rapid Covid-19 antigen

Abbott Laboratories Source: Abbott Laboratories Abbott Laboratories said on Wednesday it won U.S. marketing authorization for a Covid-19 portable antigen test that can deliver results within 15 minutes and will…

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Gov. Abbott says 20-somethings let their guard down amid coronavirus

Gov. Greg Abbott scolded Texans in their 20s, saying they’ve refused to wear face masks or practice social distancing to curb the spread of COVID-19. Source link

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Live updates: Abbott activates National Guard to respond to protesters

Here’s what you need to know this weekend: Abbott activates National Guard to respond to protesters Gov. Greg Abbott announced Saturday evening he was activating the Texas National Guard “in…

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Texas will extend early voting period this fall, Gov. Greg Abbott says

Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he will extend the early voting period for an unspecified amount of time during the November election as concerns continue to persist around in-person voting…

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott to speak one-on-one with ABC13’s Ted Oberg

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Gov. Greg Abbott is speaking to ABC13 in a one-on-one interview with investigative reporter Ted Oberg on Wednesday. As the governor continues to slowly reopen, Abbott…

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