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Tag: abbott

Party Politics

Party Politics: Is Gun Reform Possible?

Troy Schulze

Posted on March 26, 2021 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Party Politics

Party Politics: 365 Days Later

Troy Schulze

Posted on March 12, 2021 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Imelda Recovery Resources Include Federal Aid, Tax Filing Extension, Unemployment Benefits

HPM Digital Team

Posted on October 9, 2019 · FEMA is accepting applications for individual assistance. It can provide funds for home repairs and some medical expenses.

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President Trump Grants Federal Disaster Declaration In Texas After Imelda

HPM Digital Team

Posted on October 4, 2019 · Gov. Greg Abbott requested the declaration on Tuesday. Initial assessments have found that more than 800 homes were destroyed or sustained major damage.

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Abbott Calls For Expansion Of Texas Anti-Gang Task Force

Davis Land / HPM Digital Team

Posted on January 9, 2019 · The Governor's call comes as two men have been charged in the deadly shooting of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes.

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Education News

Texas School Finance Panel Approves Final Report To Lawmakers

Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune

Posted on December 20, 2018 · The Texas Commission on Public School Finance — created last year to scrutinize the way the state funds K-12 education — finalized a report that includes more than 30 recommended improvements.

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Top Stories

Judge Orders City Of Houston To Implement Prop B, Houston’s Murder Rate Rises In 2018, And Abbott Selects Texas Secretary Of State

HPM Digital Team

Posted on December 18, 2018 · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.

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Party Politics

Party Politics 78: Money, Money, Money!

HPM Digital Team

Posted on October 11, 2018 · Quarterly campaign finance reports show big winners and some lovable losers

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Party Politics

Party Politics 77: The Hottest Statewide Race Nobody Is Talking About!

HPM Digital Team

Posted on October 5, 2018 · The race for Texas Attorney General is getting closer and the impact could be massive

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Houston Matters

Mother Of Santa Fe High School Student Welcomes Metal Detectors

Houston Matters / Maggie Martin / HPM Digital Team

Posted on July 17, 2018 · Kendra Hammond says parents must bring Governor Abbott's plan to their school administrators and demand safety measures are implemented

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2-Year-Old Boy Dead After Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Davis Land

Posted on July 9, 2018 · The shooting happened Sunday afternoon in northwest Houston

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Potentially Expanding His Executive Power, Abbott Orders Agency Heads To Run Proposed Rules By Him First

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on June 27, 2018 · Texas has traditionally had a weak governor's office. But Abbott's request could give him more say in how agencies operate.

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At School Safety Seminar, Ideas, But Also A Need For Resources

Davis Land

Posted on June 6, 2018 · Educators seek solutions for school security and safety

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Politics 101

Is DACA Really Dead, What the National Guard Move Is All About, And Why Texas Needs NAFTA (Seriously)

HPM Digital Team

Posted on April 9, 2018 · BONUS: Will it be Abbott vs. White or Abbott vs. Valdez in November?

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Abbott Urges Trump Administration To Protect Two Key NAFTA Provisions

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on April 4, 2018 · As the future of NAFTA remains in flux, Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday asked the country's top trade representative to retain two longstanding provisions of the trade pact that have boosted the Texas economy

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