Texas Gov. Abbott declares disaster to ease diesel crunch, allowing dyed fuel on roadsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statewide disaster proclamation on Sept. 28, temporarily suspending restrictions on dyed diesel fuel use on public roadways to address record-high diesel prices averaging $5.90 per gallon. The proclamation provides immediate relief to agricultural and trucking industries by raising allowable weight limits for fuel,…Natural News3d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyGreg Abbotttexas diesel fuel crisis
Texas border crossings rising, Gov. Greg Abbott saysWhen asked if the operation is over now that the state has been paid back for the work, Abbott said it will continue, citing new activity at the border.FOX 4 News3d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityGreg Abbotttexas border crossings increase
Betting that funding will be restored, some Texas agencies accept Flock’s offer to keep cameras onDallas will keep more than 300 Flock Safety cameras originally slated for removal after the surveillance company paused certain agencies’ payments for the devices for 90 days, a move made in response to Gov. Greg Abbott’s state funding freeze for the controversial cameras. At least two other cities and onePittsburgh Tribune-Review3d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomyGreg Abbotttexas funding freeze
Gov. Greg Abbott pulls endorsement after candidate's DWI video surfacesWhile officers requested a breath sample from Flores, he asked whether he could receive a warning, dashcam footage appears to show.Amarillo Globe-News3d agoWhole story →JusticeGreg Abbotttexas house endorsement withdrawal
Former Dallas officer who shot Black man in apartment that she mistook for hers gets paroleA white Dallas police officer convicted of killing a Black man in his apartment that she mistook for her own was granted parole Thursday after serving seven years of her 10-year sentence. The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole, which is appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott, rejected Amber Guyger’s initialPittsburgh Tribune-Review4d agoWhole story →JusticeGreg Abbottamber guyger parole decision
Hasan Piker speaks at UT Austin despite Texas officials' backlashHasan Piker spoke at UT Austin despite backlash from Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. Ted Cruz and other Texas lawmakers. The Twitch streamer accused Republicans of hypocrisy on free speech.Fox News5d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationGreg AbbottTed Cruzhasan piker ut austin speech
Texas Declares Diesel Price Emergency-Other States Are Paying MoreGovernor Greg Abbott declared a state of emergency over diesel, even as Texas is paying the lowest prices in the nation for the fuel.Newsweek7d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyGreg Abbottdiesel price emergency
Gov. Greg Abbott declares statewide emergency over soaring diesel prices in TexasGov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster proclamation for all 254 Texas counties on Monday as record diesel prices and fuel shortages threaten agriculture and freight.FOX 4 News7d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyGreg Abbotttexas diesel shortage
