CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday, Aug. 22, hosted the first meeting of the Texas Safety Commission, pulling together a group of lawmakers, educators, advocates, community leaders and public safety experts.
Created Aug. 19 by the governor, the commission is tasked with developing “an immediate action plan to provide community healing, combat the rise of extremist groups and hateful ideologies, keep guns out of the hands of deranged individuals, and combat domestic terrorism in Texas.”
“It is imperative that Texas develop solutions that not only make our state a better place, but most importantly, a safer place. Our starting point began today,