Jeremy Wallace
Houston Chronicle
Austin, TX, United States
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Invoking the Alamo, Ron DeSantis issues battle cry to Houston Republicans
The Florida governor outlines how his battle against liberal policies in Florida should be applied elsewhere. → Read More
Beto O'Rourke criticizes Biden's new plan for the border
Former El Paso Congressman says Biden was the best choice for president, but disagrees with how he's handling border. → Read More
Gov. Greg Abbott explains why DEI programs are bad for Texas colleges
In most extensive interview yet on the topic, Abbott makes his case against diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on college campuses. → Read More
Bill banning Chinese citizens from buying Texas land gets a rewrite
Texas bill barring green card holders from China from buying land gets major revision. → Read More
Ron DeSantis comes to Houston on Friday as he tours Texas
Trip includes a stop in California as speculation grows that DeSantis will run against former President Donald Trump in the 2024 Republican primary. → Read More
With private school voucher plan, Gov. Abbott sets his sights at target Perry and Bush missed
Former Texas governors Rick Perry and George W. Bush pushed for similar legislation and fell short during their tenures in Austin. → Read More
Gov. Abbott gets behind plan to cut sales taxes in Texas
Days after state senators filed legislation to cut the sales tax rate from 6.25 percent to 5.75 percent, Abbott said he’s open to the idea. → Read More
As Gov. Abbott attacks diversity hiring programs, Biden moves to shore them up
Biden moves to shore up diversity hiring programs against attacks from the right. → Read More
Four main takeaways from Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State Address
Property tax relief, private school vouchers, bail reform all named priority items for the state Legislature. → Read More
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott happily talks about snubbing Biden invitation
Abbott says he turned down White House invite just like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. → Read More
Gov. Greg Abbott expected to highlight school vouchers in State of the State address
Despite opposition in the Texas House, Abbott has buy-in from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and a national wind at his back. → Read More
Texas NAACP calls on NCAA, others to boycott over GOP attacks on DEI
Black leaders said they are sending letters to the NCAA, NBA, NFL and MLB for help in combatting the Republican push to end diversity hiring, known as DEI. → Read More
Ted Cruz says again he's running for re-election to Senate
Says Cruz: "After Donald Trump, there is no Republican in the country that Democrats want... → Read More
Ted Cruz says again he's running for re-election to Senate
Says Cruz: "After Donald Trump, there is no Republican in the country that Democrats want... → Read More
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Texas GOP will 'wipe out' college diversity hiring programs
Momentum is also building in the Texas House, where the Freedom Caucus announced defunding diversity initiatives will be a priority. → Read More
Gov. Greg Abbott calls for expansion of Texas State Parks system
Texas has lagged in building new parks over the last 20 years, but the governor says the state needs to protect more natural spaces for future generations. → Read More
Gov. Greg Abbott launches attack on diversity hiring programs in Texas
Public universities and agencies with diversity, equity and inclusion programs are being manipulated to discriminate, governor claims. → Read More
Gov. Greg Abbott expands crackdown on TikTok use by state employees, contractors
Plan will bar state employees and contractors with TikTok on personal devices from access to some "sensitive" areas in state government. → Read More
Many Texans want appraisal caps for property tax relief. Here’s why they won’t fly in Austin.
Some Texas counties saw home values rise 20 percent or more on average in 2022, but the experts say appraisal caps are not the answer. → Read More
How Gov. Greg Abbott plans to enact private school vouchers in Texas
Abbott unveils plan to create education savings accounts, similar to what Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a week ago. → Read More