TEXAS SUPREME COURT: Mask cases go before justices
Austin American Statesman
Heath, K.
02/23/2023
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County government; Emergency management; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Municipal government; Supreme Court, Texas; Texas Disaster Act of 1975
Appeals court upholds challenge to Abbott, affirms that San Antonio, Bexar County can require face masks
San Antonio Express News
Zavala, E.
11/11/2021
4 doc(s)
4th Court of Appeals, Texas; Abbott, Greg; Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Public health; San Antonio, Texas; Texas Disaster Act of 1975
Nirenberg, Wolff: Why we challenged Abbott's ban on mask mandates
San Antonio Express News
Wolff, N.
08/26/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health; School districts; Wolff, Nelson
San Antonio vs. Greg Abbott: Local leaders in battle over school mask mandate
Laredo Morning Times
Santana, S.
08/17/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance; San Antonio, Texas; Supreme Court, Texas
City moves to protect residents from pandemic, Abbott
San Antonio Express News
Courage, J.
08/14/2021
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Courage, John; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Municipal government
ICU beds in state at pandemic record low
Austin American Statesman
Moreno-Lozano, L.
08/13/2021
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Harris, Fort Bend counties join metro areas sparring with Abbott over COVID-19 restrictions
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
08/13/2021
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; Executive orders; George, KP; Hidalgo, Lina; Medical equipment; School districts; Texas Disaster Act of 1975
Cities, schools do hard work fighting virus Abbott won't
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
08/13/2021
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Hospitalizations at 6-month high
Austin American Statesman
Lozano, J.
08/12/2021
5 doc(s)
Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
What’s next for Texas Governor Greg Abbott as school districts defy his mask order?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
08/12/2021
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Attorney General of Texas; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Paxton, Ken; Public health surveillance; School districts; Scribner, Kent P.
Why Fort Worth and Tarrant won’t defy Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dickson, G.
08/12/2021
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Municipal government; Parker, Mattie; Whitley, Glen
It's OK to disobey. School, local leaders right to require masks when Abbott won't.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
08/12/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; Executive orders; Medical equipment; School districts
Most - but not all - San Antonio area school districts ready to follow Metro Health's mask order
San Antonio Express News
Perez, D.
08/12/2021
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Paxton, Ken; School districts; Student health; Wolff, Nelson
Facing mounting pressure, Gov. Greg Abbott maintains ban on mask mandate in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
08/11/2021
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Hospitals; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Paxton, Ken; Powell, Beverly; Public health surveillance
Urban Texas in revolt over Gov. Abbott's ban on mask requirements
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
08/11/2021
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; County government; Executive orders; Lawsuits; Medical equipment; Municipal government; Public health surveillance; School districts
Judge allows San Antonio, Bexar County to issue mask mandate for schools, public buildings
San Antonio Express News
Contreras, G.
08/11/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; School districts; Student health; Wolff, Nelson