Gov. Abbott meets with lawmaker who wants Confederate plaque removed

DALLAS (KXAN) — The future of monuments in Texas that honor the Confederacy remains undecided, following a meeting between Gov. Greg Abbott and State Rep. Eric Johnson, D-Dallas.
The pair met on Friday in Dallas where they had a “productive meeting,” an Abbott staffer said.
“They talked about ways to increase employment opportunities, increase educational opportunities and improve the lives of African-Americans in Dallas and across the state of Texas,” Abbott&r