The governor's brief tells the state's Supreme Court that the Texas Constitution only grants him the power to grant clemency.

The three-page letter sent Sunday by James Sullivan, Abbott’s general counsel, said only the governor has the constitutional ...

The governor has publicly remained silent as pressure mounted from both sides of the aisle for him to step in on behalf of ...

The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the ...

A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate ...

Gov. Greg Abbott discussed Texas's Operation Lone Star and the Texas economy during a visit in Corpus Christi with South ...

In a Texas House hearing about a junk science law, a juror who voted to convict death row inmate Robert Roberson said she ...

Sugar Land, Texas, becomes the 68th Music Friendly Texas Certified Community, an initiative by the TMO to support local music ...

The brief accounts for Abbott's first public comments on the matter. The governor, who had the ability to grant Roberson a 30 ...

After a series of Republicans in the Texas House joined Democrats last year in blocking a law that would have allowed public ...

Until Monday, the Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that ...

Reporters found at least nine people incorrectly labeled as noncitizens or removed from Texas voter rolls because they did ...