Transformer failure caused water pressure to drop below safe levels Sunday morning, but the city did not issue a boil notice until that evening.
The emergency funding measure proposed by the Legislative Budget Board includes $15 million for a new elementary school in Uvalde.
Republicans have pressured Abbott to take more aggressive action against illegal immigration by challenging the federal government.
With precipitation incoming, state officials recommended Texans stay off the roads during the next few days as much as possible.
In an effort to "crack down" on illegal crossings, the governor announced new border security measures that include border wall construction.
