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by Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune
February 17, 2015
Speaking to a joint session of the 84th Texas Legislature, Gov. Greg Abbott will outline his vision for Texas in his first State of the State address. He is expected to focus on improving the state’s education system, securing the border and investing in roads.
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