Tag: Greg Abbott
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs border security bills, including designating cartels...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed six border bills into law on Thursday that range from designating cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, to...
Texas could withdraw from ERIC, Katie Hobbs vetoes Arizona’s withdrawal
Texas lawmakers sent Senate Bill 1070 to Gov. Greg Abbott on May 29, positioning the state to become the eighth to withdraw...
Legislatures not very active in election reform
Action has been taken on administrative oversight, registration and records changes in legislative sessions thus far in 2023.
Some...
States legislatures adapt to electric vehicles
As President Joe Biden’s administration wants 50% of all new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030, some states are pushing bills...
Arizona faces post-Title 42 border surge, will move some migrants to...
Gov. Katie Hobbs, Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls, and border law enforcement officials are preparing at the state and local levels for the...
Bipartisan congressional caucus forms to address fentanyl crisis
Labeling the smuggling of illicit fentanyl into the U.S. from Mexico "a national crisis," a group of lawmakers has formed a bipartisan...
As Arizona looks to defund border security, cartels move smuggling efforts...
Since Gov. Katie Hobbs was sworn into office in January, the number of foreign nationals illegally entering Arizona has increased primarily in...
Border officers refute claim that fentanyl isn’t smuggled into U.S. between...
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, claimed at a U.S. House committee hearing Tuesday that the majority of fentanyl – 90% – was...
Jobe Dickinson: Lack of border security is impacting local Arizona law...
As a former law enforcement officer from Southern Arizona, I have seen first-hand the direct impact failed border policies have on local...
Wyoming bill would allocate resources to fund border wall
Republican lawmakers in Wyoming are advancing legislation that would appropriate more than $5 million toward border security efforts in Texas, Arizona, and...
