Governor Greg Abbott boasts about economy in State of the State address
- Governor Greg Abbott outlined seven emergency priorities for Texas in his State of the State address, including property tax relief and water infrastructure investment.
- Abbott aims to allocate at least $10 billion from the state's budget surplus for tax cuts and to prevent local entities from raising property taxes without voter approval.
- The governor proposed raising salaries for teachers and expanding career training programs to improve job opportunities for students.
- In response, Texas Democrats criticized Abbott's understanding of citizens' needs, stating he "doesn’t have a clue what the state of your state is.
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A Salcedo Storm Special: The 1st Interview After His State Of The State Address, Texas Governor Greg Abbott
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Gov. Greg Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes
Abbott touted Texas’ strong economy in his State of the State address Sunday, also laying 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.


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.
State of the State: Education, taxes and infrastructure among Gov. Abbott’s top priorities
Speaking before state lawmakers and invited guests in Austin Feb. 2, Gov. Greg Abbott outlined seven emergency items for the 2025 legislative session during his sixth State of the State address
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