Forest Country News

Abbott defies Biden: Border buoy battle escalates amid legal showdown threat

By Forest Country News Report | Aug 24, 2023

In an audacious defiance of the Biden administration, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to stand his ground, affirming that the controversial border buoys and barriers will remain resolutely in place, The Dallas Morning News reported. The tension between Abbott and President Joe Biden escalates as the Lone Star state's governor challenges the federal pushback on the barriers' role in border security.

'I will not grade ChatGPT [expletive]': Texas A&M University Commerce professor cracks down on AI in class

By Forest Country News Report | May 26, 2023

The vastly popular ChatGPT platform has emerged as a godsend for college students and a bane for professors, one of which in East Texas claimed his class used on their assignments, according to various media reports.

Creighton: 'Parents, not government, (should be) squarely in the center of the decisions for their children'

By Forest Country News Report | Mar 29, 2023

Texas GOP lawmakers have introduced a series of bills that would provide public funding for private and religious schools for Texas students.

Abbott: 'Urban, suburban and rural Texans agree, the time is now for school choice in Texas'

By Forest Country News Report | Mar 10, 2023

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) emphasized his support for school choice and education savings accounts (ESAs) in a March 3 tweet.