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Education

Abbott Signs Higher Ed Bill Ending Fund Touted by Perry

Shortly before former Gov. Rick Perry officially launched his second presidential campaign in Dallas on Thursday morning, his successor ended a…
Government/Politics

Legislature Replaces Perry Tech Fund With University Fund

Associated Press

AUSTIN — The Texas Legislature has abolished a technology incentive program former Gov. Rick Perry used to distribute $200 million in taxpayer funds to…
Government/Politics

Texas House Votes To Dissolve Perry Pet Startup Fund

Associated Press

AUSTIN — The Texas House has preliminarily passed a plan revamping the state’s economic incentive programs, including dissolving a pet fund of Rick Perry…
Government/Politics

Gov. Greg Abbott Shutting Down Perry's Troubled Startup Fund

AUSTIN — Republican Gov. Greg Abbott began dismantling a flagship initiative of his predecessor Thursday, saying he will abolish Rick Perry’s pet program…