Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Outlines Seven New Emergency Issues in State of the State Address

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Governor Abbott calls for billions of dollars in new property tax relief, teacher pay raises, and school choice in State of the State address

The governor is also pushing for school choice, by providing tax dollars to students to attend private school — a priority of his last session that was killed in the Texas House.

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Abbott priorities: Property tax reform, school choice, death penalty for child killers

Another legislative priority is to protect Texans from foreign adversary infiltration, including banning noncitizens from serving in state and local government and prohibiting foreign nations and their agents from purchasing Texas land.

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Texas Democrats: Abbott ‘doesn’t have a clue’ about everyday citizens’ needs

Texas Democratic leadership criticized Gov. Greg Abbott's legislative priorities. The response came following Abbott’s State of the State address Sunday evening. Testimonials included a Dallas-based obstetrics and gynecology doctor, a Houston-area union worker and a San Antonio school teacher.

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Gov. Greg Abbott lays out top priorities for legislative session, declares school choice an 'emergency item'

Gov. Greg Abbott says property tax relief is an emergency item. He also expressed concern over the future of water in Texas. Abbott: "We need to 'Texas-size' that $1 billion in water projects and infrastructure" The governor expressed desire for $10 billion more in property tax cuts for Texans.

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'We must pass school choice this session' | Gov. Abbott makes school choice emergency item during State of the State address

School choice has been on the governor's wish list for some time. "I think it's to destroy public education in Texas," says KHOU11's Leslie Santamaria. "We will continue to fully fund public schools and raise teacher pay," says Governor Abbott.

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Highlights from Governor Greg Abbott’s State of the State address

Tonight Governor Greg Abbott shared his vision for the future of Texas, laying out some of his top priorities this legislative session and declaring seven emergency items.

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Watch live: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivers the 2025 State of the State address

Abbott is expected to discuss his main priorities for the 89th session of the Texas Legislature. One of Abbott's biggest priorities is funding his school choice program. The issue has been important to most state Republicans for the past few Legislatures, but it has not passed the House of Representatives.

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott will give his State of the State Address on Sunday. Abbott will deliver his address from an oil company in Austin, instead of at the Texas Capitol. The governor is expected to address school vouchers, which he has named as one of his legislative priorities. The current session of the Texas Legislature began Jan. 14.

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Gov. Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes

Gov. Greg Abbott touted Texas’ strong economy in his State of the State address Sunday, where he also laid out a list of priorities he wants Texas lawmakers to focus on in the months ahead. These include creating a school voucher-like program and lowering Texans’ property taxes.

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Abbott announces emergency items for 2025: Increasing teachers’ salaries, cyber security and more

Gov. Greg Abbott announced his legislative priorities for 2025 as he delivered his State of the State Address Sunday.

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Abbott Outlines Property Tax Relief, School Choice, Water Infrastructure as Emergency Items in State of the State Address

Teacher pay raises, bail reform, and a Texas Cyber Command also featured in Abbott's address.

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Gov. Greg Abbott unveils 7 emergency issues for Texas lawmakers to tackle

Gov. Greg Abbott laid out seven emergency items – bills he wants to see passed as soon as possible – for Texas lawmakers to consider.

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Governor Abbott prioritizes school vouchers, property taxes in State of the State address

This gives emergency items a ‘head start’ in the legislative process, allowing bills to be voted on and possibly signed sooner.

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Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver State of the State address tonight

Texas Governor Greg Abbott will deliver his annual State of the State address on Sunday evening.

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Abbott’s State of the State address targets property tax relief, education, and infrastructure in Harris County

Abbott outlined a comprehensive agenda that includes significant issues impacting Harris County and Houston. Among the key topics were property tax relief, teacher pay raises, and investments in water infrastructure. He also proposed a $500 million investment in school safety measures and emphasized expanding career training programs for high-demand jobs.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Outlines Seven New Emergency Issues in State of the State Address

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Texas Democrats: Abbott ‘doesn’t have a clue’ about everyday citizens’ needs

Gov. Greg Abbott lays out top priorities for legislative session, declares school choice an 'emergency item'

'We must pass school choice this session' | Gov. Abbott makes school choice emergency item during State of the State address

Highlights from Governor Greg Abbott’s State of the State address

Watch live: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivers the 2025 State of the State address

LIVE: Gov. Greg Abbott delivers State of the State address

Gov. Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes

Abbott announces emergency items for 2025: Increasing teachers’ salaries, cyber security and more

Abbott Outlines Property Tax Relief, School Choice, Water Infrastructure as Emergency Items in State of the State Address

Gov. Greg Abbott unveils 7 emergency issues for Texas lawmakers to tackle

Governor Abbott prioritizes school vouchers, property taxes in State of the State address

Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver State of the State address tonight

Abbott’s State of the State address targets property tax relief, education, and infrastructure in Harris County

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