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March 25, 2020

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Federal Agents To Act As Texas Peace Officers

Press Release AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today declared a State of Disaster for all Texas counties in the midst of violent protests that endanger public safety and threaten property loss and damage. Under this declaration, the Governor has the ability to designate federal agents to serve as Texas Peace Officers. "Every Texan and every American has the right to protest and I encourage all Texans to exercise their First Amendment rights," said Governor Abbott. "However, violence against others and the destruction of property is unacceptable and counterproductive. As protests have turned violent in various areas across the state, it is crucial that we maintain order, uphold public safety, and protect against property damage or loss. By authorizing additional federal agents to serve as Texas Peace Officers we will help protect people’s safety while ensuring that peaceful protesters can continue to make their voices heard." View the disaster declaration.

Texas Response To Protest Violence

Press Release AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Dallas where he provided an update on Texas' response to protest violence across the state. In his remarks, the Governor called for swift justice in the case of George Floyd’s death, and discussed the ways Texas is working with local law enforcement to maintain order and uphold public safety so that peaceful protesters can continue to make their voices heard. "What happened to George Floyd was a horrific act of police brutality, and I join the millions of American who seek swift justice," said Governor Abbott. "George Floyd's death has touched every corner of our country, and people are rightfully angry. The beautiful thing about America is that every person has the right to make their voices heard and protest against injustice. However, violence and vandalism are never the answer, and they have no place in the Lone Star State. It is essential that we end the violence, vandalism, and lo

Primary Election Day Kleberg County Polling Places - Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Polling Locations on Election Day will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. For more information visit the Kleberg County Election page. Precinct #’s Polling Location Polling Address 11 Wild Horse Mall 1601 S. Hwy 77, Kingsville 12 Kleberg County Precinct 1 Building 1910 E. Trant Rd, Kingsville 13, 14 Coastal Bend Fellowship Church Hall 1500 E. Caesar, Kingsville 21 Kleberg Elementary School 900 N. 6 Street at Nettie Ave., 22 Kleberg County Precinct 2 Building 620 N. 3 rd Street 23 University Baptist Church - Rear Building 1324 N. Armstrong, Kingsville 24 Santa Gertrudis School 803 Santa Rosa, Kingsville 31 Knights of Columbus Hall Council 3389 320 Gen. Cavazos, Kingsville 32 St. Paul’s AME Church 5

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