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Greg Abbott
Arcs in the news about Greg Abbott from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Person · 224 stories · 1,129 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 3, 2024
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
- The backlash against AI data centers and their power and water costs
Here for 7 stories about Greg Abbott
Jan 12week of Sep 21Sep 24 Hundreds of Texas data centers under investigation after failing to report water usage
77 stories · earliest story we hold Jan 13
- The 2026 Texas Senate race: James Talarico vs. Ken Paxton
Here for 2 stories about Greg Abbott
Apr 27week of Sep 28Sep 25 Talarico up four points in new Texas poll
68 stories · earliest story we hold Apr 28
All arcs3 named arcs in 2026
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
Active · 2
- The backlash against AI data centers and their power and water costsJan 13 – Sep 24, 2026 · 77 stories
Here for 7 stories about Greg Abbott
- The 2026 Texas Senate race: James Talarico vs. Ken PaxtonApr 28 – Sep 25, 2026 · 68 stories
Here for 2 stories about Greg Abbott
Gone quiet · 1
- The 2025-26 mid-decade redistricting fight: Texas, California and VirginiaJul 9, 2025 – May 16, 2026 · 40 stories
Here for 5 stories about Greg Abbott
On a timeline
every arc in 2026 at its own dates · opens on month
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
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Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 67 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 82 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 56 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 137 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 37 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 27 | 47 | 17 | 379 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 68 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 29 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 19 | 41 | 18 | 281 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 49 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 50 |
| May 13, 2024 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 63 |
| May 27, 2024 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 103 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 24 | 38 | 8 | 250 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 59 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 43 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| May 19, 2025 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
| May 26, 2025 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20 | 38 | 16 | 231 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 14 | 39 | 10 | 258 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 46 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 113 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 67 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 138 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 56 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 28 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 33 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 65 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 51 |
| May 11, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 37 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 42 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 51 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 7 | 46 | 11 | 343 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 67 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 86 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 85 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 87 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 163 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 24 | 36 | 11 | 213 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 25 | 35 | 16 | 212 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 57 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 56 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else52 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about Greg Abbott that are not part of any arc yet
- Sep 28– 29Gov. Greg Abbott declares statewide emergency over soaring diesel prices in Texas4 articles · 4 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Sep 25– 26Governor proclaims Sept. 25 as Dolly Day in Alabama8 articles · 6 independent sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Sep 22– 24Gov. Abbott activates Texas emergency resources ahead of flood threat2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 22– 23Abbott tells crowd at East Texas dinner that Republicans will win in November4 articles · 4 independent sources2 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Sep 4– 8After Abbott’s order limiting Flock cameras, DPS to continue using its vast surveillance network5 articles · 5 independent sources2 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Aug 31– Sep 3Dallas police shutting down hundreds of Flock cameras after funding pause7 articles · 5 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Aug 28– Sep 1Abbott pauses state funding as Texas cities ditch Flock cameras16 articles · 15 independent sources2 left, 5 center, 3 right
- Aug 26– 27Texas should establish three-year bachelor’s degree options, Abbott says5 articles · 4 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Aug 18– 20H-1B visa holders make up less than 1% of Texas teachers. Abbott wants it to be zero11 articles · 9 independent sources0 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Aug 18– 20Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial60 articles · 46 independent sources10 left, 10 center, 7 right
Stories that name Greg Abbott
- Sep 28– 29Texas allows dyed diesel on roads as fuel prices surge3 articles · 3 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 18– 19Feds reimburse Texas for $7.5 billion in border spending, ending delay7 articles · 7 independent sources0 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Sep 17– 20Texas freezes installation of Flock cameras along state roads17 articles · 16 independent sources0 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Sep 17– 18$12 billion in Medicaid funds restored to Texas hospitals, ending impasse with the feds5 articles · 5 independent sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 3– 4Texas A&M Cuts Over 100 Classes, Many Involving Race, Gender, and Sexuality5 articles · 5 independent sources4 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 3– 10What to expect from the GOP's first-ever midterm convention225 articles · 86 independent sources26 left, 34 center, 15 right
- Sep 3– 5AP Source: ICE officer charged with lying to investigators in the shooting of Venezuelan man116 articles · 67 independent sources10 left, 26 center, 6 right
- Sep 2– 9It's not just Flock. These cameras, ALPRs may also be in your community58 articles · 32 independent sources5 left, 6 center, 3 right
- Aug 27– 29Texas Unveils $138 Billion 10-Year Transportation Plan: What It Means for El Paso5 articles · 4 independent sources0 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Aug 24– 28ICE agent charged with Minnesota shooting released from jail in Texas124 articles · 64 independent sources9 left, 26 center, 11 right
Local coverage
- Sep 18– 19YISD schools make history as Lone Star Ribbon winners2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 15UTEP president joins leadership team to bring US Space Academy to Texas2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 3– 4FEMA announces major disaster assistance for Texas5 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 2Ban on H-1B visas in schools goes too far | Dallas Morning News6 articles · 1 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jul 22– 24Texas extends SNAP replacement deadline for recipients impacted by flooding5 articles · 3 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Jul 17Robert Howden, Abbott aide, to succeed Jane Nelson as Texas’ top election official8 articles · 4 independent sources0 left, 4 center, 0 right
- May 15Texas high court rejects removal of Democratic lawmakers who led quorum break over redistricting10 articles · 8 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
