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A new Texas legislator has come out and is strongly against Operation Lone Star, the border mission started by Governor Greg Abbott two years ago. Texas representative Greg Casar represents Austin and is the son of Mexican immigrants. So you can assume why he is against Abbott’s mission.

Governor Greg Abbott continues to check off the list of objectives he mentioned at his State of the State address in February. The governor is currently traveling across Texas and talking about education, a topic many Texans believe is important for children today.

Last year, 117 people died on Austin roads and hundreds more were seriously injured. The Texas governor wants to lower this number. On February 23, Governor Greg Abbott announced a $100 billion 10-year transportation plan to improve roads in Texas. In his State of the State address, he mentioned improving infrastructure as one of the eight goals he is working on.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott must be preparing to make a run for Commander in Chief. On Thursday, February 23, Governor Abbott launched a new task force to help fight crime. This is in response to criminal behavior that is happening in his very own city of Austin.

Democratic Senator Cory Booker is visiting the Texas-Mexican border this week. He plans to visit Brownsville which is north of the Texas-Mexico border and Mexico on February 21 and 22. Booker wants to get a better idea of the current migrant situation that is affecting the entire country.

On Tuesday, February 21, Governor Greg Abbott was outside of Austin sharing his thoughts on the need for education freedom and parental rights. Public education is a main agenda on the governor’s agenda.

Black and Latino groups met this week to denounce a recent political move by the Texas governor. Governor Greg Abbott recently announced he was against supporting institutions and public universities that used diversity when they considered hiring people.

Since Governor Greg Abbott came into office, he has had a hand in changing Texas law. If you recall, he changed what can be taught in schools, specifically critical race theory. Now the Governor is urging agencies to not use diversity in the hiring process.

Dallas was hit with freezing temperatures this week that caused school and building closures and left many people without electricity. There was an ice storm warning in Tarrant, Denton, Dallas, and Collin counties.

A controversial Senate Bill is angering some Texas residents. The bill aims to limit people from four countries from owning property in Texas. If passed, Senate Bill 147 limits citizens from North Korea, Iran, Russia, and China from buying Texas property.

A rally was held this weekend in Austin where Governor Greg Abbott joined. The governor was there to support anti-abortionists at the 2023 Texas Rally For Life. The rally was also held on the 50th Anniversary of the Supreme Cort decision when Roe Vs. Wade was passed on January 28, 1973.

After bad weather came into the Houston area this week, Governor Greg Abbott announced how you can report damages. On Thursday he provided some guidelines to self-report damages to homes and businesses in Southeast Texas.

Starting on February 20, Texans can purchase a new license plate for their car. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is issuing the “Stop Human Trafficking” license plate. Proceeds from the purchase will benefit the Stop Human Trafficking Donation Account.

On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott was sworn into office for his third term as Texas governor. For this term, he has probably seen complaints from Texans about property taxes. So he and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick both provided a hint at what they are working on for local Texans.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has probably seen the memes and complaints about ERCOT. Well, yesterday he sent out a letter to the Public Utility Commission of Texas about the growing demand in the state.

Christmas is over, but award-winning actress and singer Bette Midler shared a tweet that gained over 7 million likes. And, the tweet was fake news. The tweet was about Texas Governor Greg Abbott.

Governor Greg Abbott with the Texas National Guard in Del RioPhoto byTwitter. Title 42 ends this Wednesday and the Trump-era policy will allow migrants to cross the United States-Mexican border and claim asylum. With thousands of migrants waiting in Mexico for this day, some are already crossing the border.

Under the past administration, President Donald Trump wanted to build a wall to divide the open border between the United States and Mexico. Texas has the majority of the land with its southern neighbor.

The Almanac states this will be a cold winter in Texas. The coldest periods will be mid-January to mid-February. So, we’ve only seen the early mild cold temperatures so far. Recently, Texas governor Greg Abbott is getting ready for this winter and trying to avoid a relapse of the winter freeze of 2021 when about 3.4 million homes lost power. Snow is also expected during this timeframe.

Governor Abbott and human smugglersPhoto byTwitter. Texas Governor Greg Abbott is tired of seeing news about human smugglers. Abbott tweeted this on Sunday evening. Governor Abbott wants to introduce a minimum sentence of five years for someone who commits this crime.