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Abbott argues that reducing the number of places mail-in ballots can be dropped off will increase security.
Texas’s war on drop-off votes gets almost everything wrong|Bobbie Johnson|October 6, 2020|MIT Technology ReviewThe executive order, which amended a July 27 order by Abbott that expanded early voting and absentee ballot drop-offs, cites election security as the reason counties must close sites that were already collecting early ballots.
Texas governor’s limit on drop-off sites for mail-in ballots criticized as voter suppression|Meryl Kornfield, Felicia Sonmez|October 2, 2020|Washington PostThe app records users’ test results and generates a QR code, which Abbott hopes to market as a “digital health pass,” according to a company spokesperson.
In August, Abbott rolled out an app called Navica alongside its card-based diagnostic test, which returns results in 15 minutes without relying on specialized lab equipment.
As of now, though, even Abbott’s 15-minute test still needs to be ordered by a doctor and performed in a health care setting, so that can provide hurdles to its use.
New coronavirus tests promise to be faster, cheaper and easier|Jack J. Lee|August 31, 2020|Science NewsThis month a judge intervened and granted a 30-day temporary stay on police action against Abbott.
The governor-elect, Attorney General Greg Abbott, accepted more than $6.8 million.
Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEASTAfter a dozen years of serving as Texas attorney general, Greg Abbott prides himself on knowing the law.
The New Texas Governor’s Cynical Immigration Threat|Ruben Navarrette Jr.|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEASTHowever, Abbott is not about to let cold hard facts get in the way of a little politically motivated demagoguery.
The New Texas Governor’s Cynical Immigration Threat|Ruben Navarrette Jr.|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEASTAbbott took advantage of that opening and pulled down a hefty share of the Hispanic vote.
Latinos Aren’t a ‘Cheap Date’ for Democrats Anymore|Ruben Navarrette Jr.|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEASTMajor Abbott and his brother officers, trying to keep their men loyal, stood fast and listened to the distant turmoil in the city.
The Red Year|Louis TracyWe know of no books that are so eagerly sought for by good boys and girls as Mr. Abbott's new series of "Rollo Books."
Rollo in Holland|Jacob AbbottIf Governor Abbott did not stand for anarchy, it was only because, for the moment, anarchy was not the demand of his party.
The Lieutenant-Governor|Guy Wetmore CarrylWith this vast lightening of spirit came, not only gratitude, but a sense of lenity toward Governor Abbott.
The Lieutenant-Governor|Guy Wetmore CarrylWhen those lips should speak, as speak they would, their words would be the annihilation of Elijah Abbott and of all his kind!
The Lieutenant-Governor|Guy Wetmore Carryl