Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas agencies to cut DEI policies. Here's why.
With an executive order Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott again took aim at diversity, equity and inclusion programs, mirroring ...
Texas governor orders ban on DeepSeek, RedNote for government devices
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued a ban on Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek for government-issued devices, becoming the first state to restrict the ...
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Abbott bans AI and Chinese apps from government-issued devices
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday issued a proclamation banning the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media apps affiliated with the People’s Republic of ...
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The Capitol’s Ultimate Insider Has Had Enough
He has covered state politics for 36 years, 27 of them as owner of the Quorum Report, a subscription-only website that trades ...
I study democracy. It's declining in Texas. | Opinion
Concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide — but Texas is already decidedly less democratic ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas agencies to eliminate diversity policies
Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Friday directing state agencies to be “color-blind” and eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Texas school leaders urged against adopting Bible-infused curriculum slammed as unconstitutional
A coalition of legal organizations in Texas called on school leaders to reject the adoption of a recently approved state ...
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YNW Melly’s former girlfriend jailed after returning from international trip
The former girlfriend of Jamell “YNW Melly” Demons remained in a Broward jail Friday, days after she was taken into custody on a civil contempt finding, ...