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Biden Tweaks Trump With New Ad Buy In Long-Shot Texas
By Kate Riga
07.14.20 | 11:21 am
Abbott Warns Texas’ COVID-19 Numbers Are ‘Going To Look Worse’ Next Week
By Cristina Cabrera
07.10.20 | 8:16 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces the reopening of more Texas businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic at a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Monday, May 18, 2020. Abbott said that childcare facilities, youth camps, some professional sports, and bars may now begin to fully or partially reopen their facilities as outlined by regulations listed on the Open Texas website. (Lynda M. Gonzalez/The Dallas Morning News Pool) Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces the reopening of more Texas businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic at a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Monday, May 18, 2020. Abbott said that childcare facilities, youth camps, some professional sports, and bars may now begin to fully or partially reopen their facilities as outlined by regulations listed on the Open Texas website. (Lynda M. Gonzalez/The Dallas Morning News Pool)
Abbott Signals Support For Fines Against Those Who Violate Mask Mandate
By Zoe Richards
07.09.20 | 12:00 pm
HOUSTON, TEXAS - November 1, 2017: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at Houston City Hall. (Photo by Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Post) HOUSTON, TEXAS - November 1, 2017: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at Houston City Hall. (Photo by Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Post)
Houston Mayor Is Exploring Options to Cancel State’s In-Person GOP Convention
By Zoe Richards
07.08.20 | 4:04 pm
As COVID Surges Again, Experts Forecast Hundreds Of Thousands More US Deaths
By Josh Kovensky
07.08.20 | 10:31 am
HOUSTON, TEXAS - November 1, 2017: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at Houston City Hall. (Photo by Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Post) HOUSTON, TEXAS - November 1, 2017: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at Houston City Hall. (Photo by Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Post)
Texas Mayors Hit Back At Trump’s Claim That 99% Of COVID-19 Cases Are ‘Harmless’
By Summer Concepcion
07.05.20 | 5:29 pm
During a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas Governor Greg Abbott holds a new executive order stating travel by road from any location in the state of Louisiana into Texas will require 14-day self quarantine, Sunday, March 29, 2020.  He also announced the US Army Corps of Engineers and the state are putting up a 250-bed field hospital at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in downtown Dallas The space can expand to nearly 1,400 beds. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News/Pool) During a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas Governor Greg Abbott holds a new executive order stating travel by road from any location in the state of Louisiana into Texas will require 14-day self quarantine, Sunday, March 29, 2020.  He also announced the US Army Corps of Engineers and the state are putting up a 250-bed field hospital at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in downtown Dallas The space can expand to nearly 1,400 beds. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News/Pool)
In Whiplash-Inducing Reversal, Abbott Requires Masks In COVID-Ravaged Texas
By Matt Shuham
07.02.20 | 5:02 pm
As TX Spike Grows Dire, Gohmert Says He Won’t Wear A Mask Unless He Gets COVID
By Nicole LaFond
06.27.20 | 1:00 pm
CAPITOL HILL, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES - 2013/06/01: Supreme Court Building, eastern facade. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images) CAPITOL HILL, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES - 2013/06/01: Supreme Court Building, eastern facade. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)
SCOTUS Rebuffs Dems’ Request To Expand TX Absentee Voting Ahead Of July Primary
By Tierney Sneed
06.26.20 | 4:59 pm
HHS Forced To Keep Texas COVID Testing Sites Open Following Public Outcry
By Josh Kovensky
06.26.20 | 2:37 pm
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