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Texas leaders quiet amid the biggest measles outbreak in decades

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping Texas’ measles response.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Measles Cases Rises to 146 in an Outbreak That Led to a Child's Death

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this week to the death of a school-aged child who was not vaccinated

NBC News on MSN · 20h

As Texas measles outbreak grows, here's what to know about the disease, vaccines and response

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about the disease, vaccines and government response.

Dallas Voice27d

Equality Texas launches ads during Abbott’s ‘State of the State’

As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was delivering his ... Gio and Nadya — talking about life in their own words. Between the ads, Governor Abbott threatened to fire all LGBTQ-affirming teachers ...

Austin American-Statesman on MSN15d

'Call me a liar to my face': Texas Gov. Abbott, Rep. Hinojosa spar over school vouchers

The debate over school vouchers, already the most contentious issue of the 2025 legislative session, got personal on social media Thursday between the Republican governor ... to "educate" Abbott ...

Dallas Morning News12d

As dangerous cold threatens Texas, Greg Abbott urges caution but says power grid is ready

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks inside the Governor's Mansion on Feb. 3, 2025, in Austin. (Azul Sordo / Staff ...

The Texas Tribune26d

Abbott’s political muscle puts his agenda on fast track in Legislature

The governor’s list of priority items includes issues important to social conservatives and to business advocates. The praise for Gov. Greg Abbott from often feuding factions of Texas ...

Governor Abbott directs Texas Rangers to investigate 2 Texas Lottery incidents

Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Rangers to investigate two incidents involving the Texas Lottery on Monday, ...

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Gov. Abbott bans the use of Chinese AI, social media apps on state-issued work devices

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who issued a ban against state government employees using TikTok due to its Chinese affiliation in Dec. 2022, banned six additional ...

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