
Texas Gov.: Restaurants, retailers can expand capacity but bars must stay closed
Restaurants, retail stores and gyms in most of Texas can expand their reopening to 75 percent capacity on Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday.
Restaurants, retail stores and gyms in most of Texas can expand their reopening to 75 percent capacity on Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday.
As the coronavirus pandemic subsides, businesses like banks, dentists’ offices and universities should receive priority to reopening based on their comparatively low risk of transmission
The state will stay out of the way of local decision-makers.
Speaker Bonnen on KSEV radio with The Amigos. Listen to his thoughts about Harris Co Judge Hidalgo and the Austin City Council.
As misinformation spreads regarding school reopenings, Texas’ top leaders provide clarity in the press release below:
How will STAAR testing be affected by coronavirus and the impact it has had on our public education system? Today Governor Abbott released an announcement regarding this important issue.
Speaker Bonnen discusses the toll of coronavirus on the state budget…and his thoughts on the legalization of marijuana as a revenue source.
Speaker Bonnen shares his thoughts on how Republican candidates must use modern and effective means to engage with Texas voters during this time when traditional campaign interactions are limited.
What’s Speaker Bonnen’s message for parents/teachers/students as TX prepares for school to start in a few weeks?
Speaker Dennis Bonnen discussed the implications of the state’s budget shortfall. Bonnen also shared his strong belief that it is our obligation to educate Texas children.
“The state is going to use the strength and size of Texas to get better pricing and availability, to get the technology to our local districts.” —Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen
The students at the center of the #Cabo211 scandal give an exclusive account of what went down.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the State of Texas will invest $57 million in federal funds to maintain the state’s need-based financial aid programs and keep more students enrolled at their colleges and universities.
Most now testing positive for coronavirus are young, but health authorities warn of likely spread to more-vulnerable populations
“Wearing a face covering in public is proven to be one of the most effective ways we have to slow the spread of COVID-19,” said Abbott, who earlier had resisted issuing statewide mask order.
Fourth of July weekend is coming and the experts are saying we should make sure that we’re wearing masks no matter where we go.
Masks became a political cause for some in the early months of the pandemic. A growing set of Republican leaders are suddenly pushing Americans to wear them.
Dennis Bonnen, a conservative Republican and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, is urging “so-called patriots” to wear facial coverings to prevent transmission of the highly contagious novel coronavirus and its disease COVID-19.
What a tremendous honor to greet Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary Ben Carson, and Dr. Deborah Birx in Dallas and welcome them to the great State of Texas this morning.
The debate on if the government should be allowed to implement mask requirements rages on in Texas as the state halts its reopening due to a massive spike in confirmed cases and hospitalizations.
Did Texas reopen too early? Is Gov. Abbott making a mistake by not requiring mandatory face masks? Will this “massive outbreak” of #COVID-19 delay school starting?
Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff thanked the governor for “stepping up and making hard decisions.” He also thanked Texas Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen for condemning people who choose not to wear masks in public.
Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen said Texans need to get back to the basics in preventing the coronavirus – social distancing, wearing face masks and washing hands.
The Fredericksburg Standard gets it! Take a look at these “must-dos” to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
A report shows how easily the coronavirus is spread — and how it can be contained.
Texas Speaker Dennis Bonnen joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss the latest COVID-19 spike and the importance of wearing masks.
“It’s time to stand up to the mask naysayers who speak loudly but act irresponsibly as they destroy the liberty and freedom we ALL deserve” —Speaker Bonnen
Texas added yet another record number of new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, as Gov. Greg Abbott urged people to wear masks and stay indoors whenever possible.
KRLD’s John Liddle speaks with Texas Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen about his harsh words for those who refuse to wear face coverings under
“It’s time to stand up to the mask naysayers who speak loudly but act irresponsibly as they destroy the liberty and freedom we ALL deserve.” —Speaker Dennis Bonnen