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The Lege this week: Abbott lets his mask slip Posted By Justin Miller, The Texas Observer on Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 7:43 AM click to enlarge Courtesy Photo / Office of the Governor Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a recent press event. Welcome to the 87th Legislative Session. Since the last session came to a close in June 2019, Texas has been hit by an u...
Dr. John Hellerstedt said he and the governor remain on the "same page" about COVID-19 recommendations.
The Lege This Week: Abbott Lets His Mask Slip From one crisis to the next: With Texas still reeling from the February blackouts, the governor decides to lift state COVID-19 mandates—then blames immigrants for spreading the virus. Governor Greg Abbott puts on a mask during a news conference in Dallas on August 6, 2020. AP Photo/LM Otero From one crisis to the next: With Texas still reeling from the February blackouts, the governor decides to lift state COVID-19 mandates—then blames immigrants for spreading the virus. Governor Greg Abbott puts on a mask during a news conference in Dallas on...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott consulted one of four top state medical advisers before his decision to end the mask mandate and other limits, advisers say.
Dr. John Hellerstedt said he and the governor remain on the "same page" about COVID-19 recommendations.