vetoed - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/vetoed/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:32:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 vetoed - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/vetoed/ 32 32 103504436 Could a bill Abbott vetoed in 2019 have saved lives in Texas floods? https://houstonnewmedia.org/could-a-bill-abbott-vetoed-in-2019-have-saved-lives-in-texas-floods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-a-bill-abbott-vetoed-in-2019-have-saved-lives-in-texas-floods Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:32:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7a737a37afdaa6b07bad1b16269d42e9 How the bill would work. The idea for the 2019 proposal came from a Fort Bend County commissioner. During Hurricane Harvey, former commissioner Ken ...

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]]> 991550 Abbott Vetoed A Lot More Than Dog Protections And Legislative Funding This Year https://houstonnewmedia.org/abbott-vetoed-a-lot-more-than-dog-protections-and-legislative-funding-this-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=abbott-vetoed-a-lot-more-than-dog-protections-and-legislative-funding-this-year Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.houstonpress.com/news/abbott-vetoed-more-than-dog-protections-this-year-11589449 Two of Gov. Greg Abbott’s vetoes have gotten seemingly all the buzz following the recently-adjourned state legislative session. The one that’s garnered the most attention was Abbot’s “line item veto” of the part of the state budget which funds the enti...

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