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Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In March 2025
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In March 2025TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Tech University System Board Of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Doug McReaken and Donald R. Sinclair and reappointed Dusty Womble to the…
Governor Abbott Announces $239 Million In Construction Grants For Mental Health Care In Rural Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is awarding $239…
Governor Abbott Appoints Robinson As Austin County Criminal District Attorney
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brandy Robinson as the Austin County Criminal District Attorney for a…
First Lady Abbott, OneStar Foundation Announce 41st Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards Recipients
First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the Governor's Volunteer Awards, today announced the recipients of…
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Sweetwater
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Sweetwater, having completed the multi-step training and…
Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Pauline Road Fire
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request…
Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Double S Fire
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request…
Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Uvalde
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first of the 2025 Governor’s Small Business Summits will be…
Governor’s Commission For Women Accepting 2025 Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Nominations
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Governor’s Commission for Women is now accepting nominations for…
Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Welder Fire, North Texas Severe Storms
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Keeney To Board Of Pilot Commissioners For Harris County Ports
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jon Keeney to the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Harris County…
Governor Abbott Announces Film & Digital Media Friendly Texas Workshop
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Film Commission today announced a combined Film Friendly Texas &…
Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Welder Fire
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business…
Governor Abbott Touts Texas Economic Success At Nasdaq Luncheon In Dallas
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas’ economic success and the unique business opportunities that propelled the…
Governor Abbott Showcases Special Education School Choice Opportunities In Plano
Governor Abbott today met with students with special needs, parents, and educators during a tour of…
Governor Abbott Appoints Five To OneStar National Service Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Grace Yocum to the OneStar National Service Commission for a term…
Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For North Texas Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Freeport As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Freeport on being designated as a Tourism Friendly…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To OneStar Foundation
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Kathy Kabell and Rev. Moises Molina and appointed John Fisher to…
Texas Adds More New Jobs Than Any Other State In Last Year
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas leading the nation in job creation over the month and…
Thanks To President Trump’s Border Crackdown, Texas Can Now Close A Jail Booking Facility In Jim Hogg County
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas has begun the process to close the Operation Lone…
Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Rest Area, Crabapple Wildfires
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request…
Operation Lone Star Seizes Over Six Million Dollars’ Worth Of Cocaine
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue…
Governor Abbott Names Chair, Appoints Five To Texas State Board Of Public Accountancy
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kenneth Omoruyi and reappointed Grant Coates, Jill Holup, Jeannette Pierro Smith,…
Texas Surpasses Jobs Records, Leads Nation In Business Expansion
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas as America’s most dynamic economy as the state again surpassed…
Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources For Extremely Critical Wildfire Danger
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to…
Governor Abbott Highlights School Choice Support At Texas Pastors’ Policy Conference
Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted the importance of empowering parents and showcased the growing support for…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Six To Texas School Safety Center Board
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Nidia De La Cerda, Robert “Rob” McClelland, James Mosley, Noe E.…
Governor Abbott Directs TEA To Investigate Social Transitioning Incident
Sends Letter To Representative Toth On Effort To Protect Texas ChildrenGovernor Greg Abbott today sent a…
Governor Abbott Appoints Harris To 62nd Judicial District Court
Governor Abbott has appointed Bill Harris as judge of the 62nd Judicial District Court in Delta,…
Governor Abbott Appoints Rolen, Spencer To Sulphur River Basin Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Aaron Rolen and Jason E. Spencer to the Sulphur River Basin…
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To SpaceX
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the fifth Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund grant of $17.3 million…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Barkley As Chief Executive And Public Counsel Of The Office Of Public Utility Counsel
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Benjamin Barkley as Chief Executive and Public Counsel of the Office…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Family and Protective Services Council
Governor Abbott has appointed Tymothy Belseth and reappointed Julie Krawczyk and Enrique Mata to the Family…
Governor Abbott Calls On Texans To Voice Support For School Choice At Parent Empowerment Day In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted the widespread support for a universal school choice bill for all…
Governor Abbott Hosts Taoiseach Of Ireland Martin At Governor’s Mansion
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott yesterday hosted the Taoiseach of Ireland Micheál Martin…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Optometry Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tory Moore, O.D. and James Oevermann, O.D. and reappointed Judith Chambers…
Governor Abbott Announces Schneider Electric Expansion In El Paso
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Schneider Electric USA, Inc. (“Schneider Electric USA”), a wholly owned…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Three Brazosport Communities On Becoming Tourism Friendly Texas Certified
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the Brazosport communities of Clute, Lake Jackson, and Surfside Beach on…
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Winter Weather Threat
Requests SBA Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments For Wildfire, Severe Storm DamageGovernor Abbott today announced that he…
Texas Hosts Vice President Vance, Federal Officials In Eagle Pass
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue…
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To KoMiCo
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the fourth Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $2…
Governor Abbott Highlights School Choice Momentum In Fort Worth
Governor Greg Abbott last night highlighted the momentum of support for school choice in the Texas…
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Terrell
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Terrell, having completed the multi-step training and…
Texas Wins 2024 Governor’s Cup For Unprecedented 13th Year In A Row
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas winning Site Selection magazine's Governor's Cup for an unprecedented 13th…
Governor Abbott Appoints Frost To Employees Retirement System Of Texas Board Of Trustees
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Patrick “Pat” Frost to the Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) Board…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Winter As Inspector General For Health And Human Services
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Raymond Charles “Ray” Winter as the Inspector General for Health and Human…
Governor Abbott Appoints Liu To 250th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Cory Liu to the 250th Judicial District Court in Travis County for…
Governor Abbott Joins Vice President Vance In Border Security Roundtable In Eagle Pass
Discusses Texas' Historic Border Security Efforts With Secretary Hegseth, Director GabbardGovernor Greg Abbott today participated in…
Governor Abbott Joins Vice President Vance In Border Security Roundtable In Eagle Pass
Discusses Texas' Historic Border Security Efforts With Secretary Hegseth, Director GabbardGovernor Greg Abbott today participated in…
Abbott Appoints Ehrig, Storm To Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Steve Ehrig and appointed Jennifer Storm to the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA)…
Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Texas Wildfires
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request…
Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Congressman Sylvester Turner
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner:Governor Greg Abbott…
Governor Abbott Statement On President Trump’s Joint Address Of Congress
Governor Greg Abbott tonight issued a statement following President Donald Trump’s joint address of Congress:Governor Greg…
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In March 2025
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In March 2025TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Level Of State Operations Center Ahead Of Wildfire, Severe Weather Threats
Adds Counties To State Wildfire Disaster DeclarationGovernor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency…
Governor Abbott Announces Kilgore Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Kilgore has been designated by the Texas…
Abbott Appoints Four To Upper Guadalupe River Authority Board
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Dick Eastland and Jeanne Stacy and appointed Jonathan Letz and Weir Labatt…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Board Of Acupuncture Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Ahmed Sheikh, D.O. and reappointed Elisabeth “Ellee” Carlson, D.A.O.M. and Sheri Davidson…
Governor Abbott Names Chair, Appoints Seven To Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Juan Carlos Lopez to the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities for…
Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Texas Council For Developmental Disabilities
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Edward Baffoe, Ph.D., Abigail Maddux, Wendy Maurer, and Ashley Sattler and reappointed…
Governor Abbott Releases Plan To Cut Red Tape For Small Businesses
Targets Burdensome Regulations, Accelerates Small Business Growth In TexasGovernor Greg Abbott today released the Governor’s Small…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Negherbon, Rigney To Business Advisory Council To The Texas Division Of Emergency Management
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Aaron Negherbon and Patricia Rigney to the Business Advisory Council to the…
Governor Abbott Directs Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Extremely Critical Wildfire, Severe Weather Threats
Governor Abbott Directs Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Extremely Critical Wildfire, Severe Weather ThreatsGovernor…
Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2025 As Women’s History Month In Texas
Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2025 As Women's History Month In TexasTexas is proud of the many…
Over 110 Illegal Immigrants Arrested During Colony Ridge Operation
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Payne To Cancer Prevention And Research Institute Of Texas Oversight Committee
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Cindy Barberio Payne to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Juvenile Justice Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Matthew Marick and reappointed Joe Barton, Ph.D. and Stephanie House to…
Governor Abbott Announces Menard Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Menard has been designated by the Texas…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Governing Board Of The Texas School For The Blind And Visually Impaired
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Belinda Rudinger, Ed.D. and reappointed Beth Jones, Ph.D. and Bruce L.…
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Canyon
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Canyon, having completed the multi-step training and…
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas A&M University System Board Of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kelley Sullivan Georgiades and reappointed Jay Graham and Mike Hernandez to…
Governor Abbott Appoints Freeman To Texas State Board Of Pharmacy
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Heisha Freeman to the Texas State Board of Pharmacy for a…
Governor Abbott Appoints Toney To Governing Board Of Texas Civil Commitment Office
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bruce Toney to the Governing Board of Texas Civil Commitment Office…
Governor Abbott Statement On Majority Support For School Choice In Texas House
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the announcement that 75 members of the Texas…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Plano As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Plano on being designated as a Tourism Friendly…
Governor Abbott Appoints Lewis To 66th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Justin Lewis as Judge of the 66th Judicial District Court in…
Governor Abbott Activates State Wildfire Response Resources Ahead Of Wildfire Danger
Governor Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate…
Governor Abbott Appoints Ivey To 120th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ben Ivey to the 120th Judicial District Court in El Paso…
Governor Abbott Appoints Allin To 297th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Amy Allin to the 297th Judicial District Court in Tarrant County…
Governor Abbott Announces Little Elm Designated 75th Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Town of Little Elm has been designated by the…
Governor Abbott Announces Over $137,000 Job Training Grant To El Paso Community College
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a more than $137,000 Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant awarded to…
Governor Abbott Celebrates Career And Technical Education Month In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month by recognizing the achievements of…
Governor Abbott Directs Texas Rangers To Investigate Two Texas Lottery Incidents
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Rangers to investigate two incidents involving the Texas Lottery,…
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In February 2025
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In February 2025TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In February 2025
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In February 2025TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Texas National Guard Soldiers Deputized By U.S. Border Patrol Chief
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Corpus Christi As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Corpus Christi on being designated as a Tourism…
Governor Abbott Announces JETI Expansion Project In El Paso County
Governor Greg Abbott yesterday announced the fourth project under the new Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Bandera As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Bandera on being designated as a Tourism Friendly…
Governor Abbott Corrects The Record On School Choice At Texas Policy Summit In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott today corrected the record on school choice and highlighted the real facts of…
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Silicon Labs
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the third Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $23,250,000…
Governor Abbott Announces Killeen Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Killeen has been designated by the Texas…
Governor Abbott Champions School Choice In San Antonio
Governor Greg Abbott last night championed school choice for all Texas families while also making Texas…
Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In City Of Fate
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Fate will…
Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Response To Statewide Weather Threats
Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update during a press conference on Texas' response to wildfire…
Governor Abbott Works With U.S. Border Czar Homan, Texas Congressional Delegation On Border Security Operations
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue…
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather, Wildfire Threats
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency…
Governor Abbott Announces New Braven Environmental Facility In Texarkana
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the third project under the new Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and…
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Dongjin Semichem Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the second Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $2,400,000…
Governor Abbott Celebrates Launch Of NYSE Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the announcement by the New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental…
Governor Abbott Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In February 2025
Governor Abbott Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In February 2025TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Brotherton, Whitehill To Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Charla Brotherton and Katherine “Kit” Whitehill to the Motor Vehicle Crime…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Jenkins As Presiding Officer Of Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Robert “Bobby” Jenkins, Jr. as the presiding officer of the Central…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Port Aransas As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Port Aransas on being designated as a Tourism…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Bowie As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Bowie on being designated as a Tourism Friendly…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Coppersmith, Halman To Department of Information Resources
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Walter “Frank” Coppersmith, III and Keith Halman to the Department of…
Governor Abbott Pledges To Expand School Choice In Edinburg
Governor Greg Abbott last night pledged to work with the Texas Legislature to expand school choice…
Governor Abbott Pledges To Expand School Choice In Edinburg
Governor Greg Abbott last night pledged to work with the Texas Legislature to expand school choice…
Governor Abbott Pledges To Expand School Choice In Edinburg
Governor Greg Abbott last night pledged to work with the Texas Legislature to expand school choice…
Texas Partners With Trump Administration On Arrests, Deportations
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Lunceford To Board For Lease Of Texas Department Of Criminal Justice Lands
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Erin Lunceford to the Board for Lease of Texas Department of…
Governor Abbott Statement On President Trump’s Executive Order Protecting Women’s Sports
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following President Donald Trump signing an Executive Order protecting…
Governor Abbott Spotlights Rural Support For School Choice In Athens
Governor Greg Abbott last night spotlighted rural support for school choice at a Parent Empowerment Night…
Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Real Estate Research Advisory Committee
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Vicki Fullerton, Harry Gibbs, and Rebecca Vajdak to the Real Estate…
Governor Abbott Reappoints McCleskey As Independent Ombudsman For The Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Robert “Sean” McCleskey as the Independent Ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile…
Governor Abbott Announces Over $138,000 Job Training Grant To Victoria College
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a more than $138,000 Skills Development Fund grant, awarded by the…
Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Texas Board Of Nursing
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Elizabeth Adamson, D.N.P. and reappointed Manny Cavazos, IV, Carol Hawkins-Garcia, Melissa…
