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Austin American-Statesman · 2d

Here's why Gov. Abbott threatened Texas A&M president's job, and how the school responded

When anti-DEI activist Chris Rufo said on X that TAMU was going to a conference that seemingly excludes white and Asian people, Gov. Abbott jumped in.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Gov. Greg Abbott wants to extend Texas’ DEI ban to K-12 schools

Texas passed a DEI ban at the state’s public universities. Now Abbott wants the state to stop funding diversity programs in K-12 schools.

Black Enterprise · 4d

Gov. Greg Abbott Threatens Job Of Texas A&M President Over Concerns University Broke DEI Ban

Gov. Greg Abbott threatened the job of Texas A&M University's president over concerns the school violated the statewide DEI ban.

Chron on MSN · 3d

Texas A&M caves in to pressure from Gov. Abbott, cancels trip to DEI conference

Texas A&M University and at least eight other Texas public universities will no longer attend a student recruiting conference after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to fire the university's president for attending the event.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 3d

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban

Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will attend Trump inauguration in D.C.

Abbott’s appearance will come just a week after he joined other Republican governors around the nation at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott defies federal government, orders flags to fly at full staff for Trump inauguration

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott flouted federal orders Monday and announced that flags in the Lone Star State will be flown ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN6d

Gov. Greg Abbott appoints Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Shawn Thierry to juvenile justice board

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed outgoing state Rep. Shawn Thierry, who recently switched from the Democrat to Republican ...

Governor Greg Abbott Appoints Three New Members to Texas Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee

Governor Abbott appoints three new members to Texas' Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee, with diverse ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott takes shot at Houston judges as Texas legislative session kicks off

The Texas governor has long pushed for state lawmakers to end what he calls “easy bail policies” in places like Houston.

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Gov. Greg Abbott orders all flags raised to "full-staff" in Texas for Trump's inauguration

In a statement released on Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the U.S. flag should be displayed "especially on ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott starts 2025 with almost $70 million in campaign cash

Gov. Greg Abbott’s political committee, Texans for Greg Abbott, entered the new year with nearly $70 million in the bank, his ...

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Gov. Abbott proposes eliminating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs and initiatives in K-12 public schools

The push expands on efforts from the last legislative session in 2023, when state lawmakers banned DEI programs at public universities statewide.

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