Governor Abbott Statement On Texas House Passing Substantial Property Tax Cuts

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the Texas House of Representatives passing HB 1/HJR…

Governor Abbott Announces Immediate Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today announced special session #1 and issued a proclamation identifying agenda items for…

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 2

Governor Greg Abbott last night issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 7, 2023 as the special…

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In May 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In May 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…

Governor Abbot Honors Fallen Heroes At Memorial Day Ceremony In Georgetown

Governor Greg Abbott today honored the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who made…

Governor Abbott Honors Fallen Heroes At Memorial Day Ceremony In Georgetown

Governor Greg Abbott today honored the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who made…

Texas Boosts Historic Border Mission With Other States’ Support

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Announces Third Governor’s Small Business Summit In Amarillo

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the third 2023 Governor's Small Business Summit will be held in…

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Cameron County Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced his request and approval by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)…

Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.2 Million In Career Training Grants To San Antonio-Area Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced five Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than…

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For South Texas Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request…

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2023 Hurricane Preparedness Week In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today raised awareness about the dangers of hurricanes and the many precautions Texans…

Governor Abbott Lowers Flags, Calls For Statewide Moment Of Silence On Anniversary Of Robb Elementary School Shooting

Governor Greg Abbott today ordered Texas flags across the state be lowered to half-staff tomorrow and…

Governor Abbott Hosts Fellow Governors For Border Security Briefing In Austin

Governor Greg Abbott yesterday hosted nine of his fellow Governors for a border security briefing to…

Governor Abbott Applauds Texas National Guard, DPS For Combating Border Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today thanked Texas National Guard soldiers and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)…

Operation Lone Star Repels Illegal Immigrants From Crossing Border

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Celebrates 75th Anniversary Of Israel’s Independence

Governor Greg Abbott last night commemorated the 75th anniversary of Israel's independence at a celebration hosted…

Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For April Storms In South Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business…

Texas Again Breaks Three Jobs Records, Leads Nation In Job Creation

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of the Texas economy following the release of April…

Governor Abbott Announces First Bus Of Migrants Arrives In Denver

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the arrival of the first group of migrants bused to Denver,…

Governor Abbott Urges Nation’s Governors To Help Combat Border Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today urged the nation's Governors to help support Texas' unprecedented border security efforts…

Governor Abbott Issues Storm Damage Disaster Declaration For Cameron County

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has issued a disaster declaration for residents in Cameron…

First Lady Abbott Raises Awareness For Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night raised awareness and rallied support for the Williamson County Children's…

Governor Abbott Announces Over $7.7 Million In Career Training Grants To Coastal Bend Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 17 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than…

Governor Abbott Announces Over $9 Million In EMS Student Scholarships

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that over $9 million has been awarded by the Texas Department…

Governor Abbott Issues Severe Weather Disaster Declaration In May 2023

Governor Abbott Issues Severe Weather Disaster Declaration In May 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…

Governor Abbott Renews COVID-19 Disaster Declaration In May 2023

Governor Abbott Renews COVID-19 Disaster Declaration In May 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…

Governor Abbott Statement On Critical School Choice Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement as the Texas Legislature considers pivotal school choice legislation…

Governor Abbott Issues Storm Damage Disaster Declaration For Hidalgo County

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a disaster declaration for residents in Hidalgo County impacted by the…

Governor Abbott Activates Additional Flash Flood Resources For Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state…

Operation Lone Star Surges Border Resources As Title 42 Ends

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In May 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In May 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…

First Lady Abbott Hosts Heart Gallery Event At Governor’s Mansion

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night hosted a Heart Gallery event with attorney and child advocate…

Governor Abbott Names Daniel President Of Red River Authority Of Texas Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has named Jerry Bob Daniel as president of the Red River Authority of…

Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Lower Colorado River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Hatch C. Smith, Jr. and David Willmann and reappointed Stephen F.…

Governor Abbott Announces Over $944,000 In Career Training Grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced four Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant awards for a…

Governor Abbott Issues Severe Disaster Declaration For Hidalgo County

Governor Abbott Issues Severe Disaster Declaration For Hidalgo CountyTO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…

Governor Abbott Announces Second Small Business Summit In Abilene

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the second 2023 Governor's Small Business Summit will be held in…

Governor Abbott Announces Counties Added To Winter Storm Mara Federal Disaster Declaration

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has added eight more…

Governor Abbott Announces Chambers County Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), Chambers County, the City of Anahuac,…

Governor Abbott Celebrates New Tesla Lithium Refinery In Robstown

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Tesla's new lithium refining facility and the economic boost it will…

Governor Abbott Names Bailey Chair Of Texas Facilities Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has named Brian A. Bailey as chair of the Texas Facilities Commission for…

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2023 Economic Development Week In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the significant role local, regional, and statewide economic development organizations play…

Governor Abbott Statement On Shooting In Allen, Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement on the shooting at Allen Premium OutletsGovernor Greg Abbott…

Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Trinity River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Greg Wassberg and reappointed John Jenkins, Robert McFarlane, M.D., Will Rodgers,…

Operation Lone Star Readies Security Forces Ahead Of Title 42 Ending

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Celebrates Courage Of New Graduates At DPS Ceremony

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated new law enforcement graduates who answered the call to serve and…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Meaux, Scott To Gulf Coast Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Abbott Reappoints Meaux, Scott To Gulf Coast Authority Board Of DirectorsGovernor Greg Abbott has reappointed…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Coons To Correctional Managed Health Care Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Kris Coons to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee for a…

Governor Abbott Pledges To Expand Education Freedom In Houston

Governor Greg Abbott last night pledged to expand education freedom for all Texas students at a…

Governor Abbott Proclaims May 2023 As Asian American And Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Governor Abbott Proclaims May 2023 As Asian American And Pacific Islander Heritage MonthTexans know the meaning…

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Upper Guadalupe River Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed William R. "Bill" Rector, M.D. and Margaret B. "Maggie" Snow and…

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Board Of Chiropractic Examiners

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Matthew Mix, D.C. and reappointed Josh Hollub and Mindy Neal, D.C.…

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Board Of Chiropractic Examiners

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Matthew Mix, D.C. and reappointed Josh Hollub and Mindy Neal, D.C.…

Governor Abbott Announces Harlingen Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), City of Harlingen, and Visit Harlingen…

Governor Abbott Celebrates Leading Tourism Industry At New Omni PGA Frisco Resort

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas' continued prominence as a leading tourism destination at the ribbon…

Governor Abbott Appoints Rothfelder To Veterans’ Land Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed James Rothfelder to the Veterans' Land Board for a term set…

Governor Abbott Commemorates National Day Of Prayer At Governor’s Prayer Breakfast In Round Rock

Governor Greg Abbott today commemorated the National Day of Prayer at the Governor's Prayer Breakfast in…

Governor Abbott Celebrates May 2023 As Jewish American Heritage Month

Governor Greg Abbott today recognized the month of May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month to…

Governor Abbott Advises Chicago Mayor Call On President Biden To Address Migrant Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today advised Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to call on President Joe Biden to…

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2023 Small Business Week In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today encouraged Texans across the state to recognize 2023 Small Business Week in…

Governor Abbott Appoints Hamby As 118th Judicial District Attorney

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Joshua Hamby as District Attorney of the 118th Judicial District in…

Governor Abbott Named 2023 Champion Of The Oilfield At Energy Workforce & Technology Council Awards

Governor Greg Abbott last night lauded Texas' legendary energy industry at the Energy Workforce & Technology…

Operation Lone Star Thwarts Thousands Of Human Smugglers In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Appoints Seven To Brazos River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Mike Khan and Cat Parks and reappointed Jennifer "Jen" Henderson, P.E.,…

Governor Abbott, First Lady Abbott Invite Texans To Participate In Blue Sunday As Part Of Child Abuse Prevention Month

Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today encouraged Texans to participate in the Blue…

Governor Abbott Announces $50,000 Reward For Information On Cleveland Shooter

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a $50,000 reward for a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)…

President Biden Partially Approves Governor Abbott’s Request For Major Disaster Declaration

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that President Joe Biden partially approved the state's request for a…

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency…

Governor Greg Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In April 2023

Governor Greg Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In April 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS…

First Lady Abbott Honors Texans At 28th Governor’s Criminal Justice Volunteer Service Awards

First Lady Cecilia Abbott today honored volunteers during the keynote address at the Texas Department of…

Texas Again Smashes Three Jobs Records, Leads Nation In Job Growth

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated three major employment milestones following the release of March jobs data…

Governor Abbott Encourages Texans To Participate In Emergency Supplies Tax-Free Weekend

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) today encouraged Texans to participate…

Operation Lone Star Combats Increasing Smuggling Attempts By Cartels

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Advocates For Parental Rights In Fort Worth

Governor Greg Abbott today advocated for expanding school choice options to all Texas students and defending…

Governor Abbott, TWC Award Over $970,000 In Governor’s Summer Merit Scholarships

Governor Greg Abbott today awarded 12 grants totaling $979,640 to Texas universities and community colleges for…

First Lady Abbott Hosts 39th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards In Austin

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night hosted the 39th Annual Governor's Volunteer Awards at the Texas…

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In Clear Lake Shores

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In Clear Lake Shores.Governor Greg Abbott today announced…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Six To Texas Industrialized Building Code Council

Governor Abbott Reappoints Six To Texas Industrialized Building Code CouncilGovernor Greg Abbott has reappointed Devin Duvak,…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Hefley, Tips To Texas Funeral Service Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Dianne Hefley and Kristin Tips to the Texas Funeral Service Commission…

Governor Abbott Celebrates Wells Fargo Irving Campus Groundbreaking

Governor Greg Abbott today touted Texas' historic leadership in the financial services industry at Wells Fargo…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Bugg To State Preservation Board

Governor Abbott Reappoints Bugg To State Preservation BoardGovernor Abbott has reappointed Alethea Swann Bugg to the…

Governor Abbott Appoints King To University Of Houston System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Gregory C. King to the University of Houston System Board of…

Governor Abbott Honors Brave Border Sheriffs Securing Border In McAllen

Governor Greg Abbott today honored the brave men and women serving as sheriffs along the southern…

Governor Abbott Touts Nationwide School Choice Success In San Antonio

Governor Greg Abbott last night championed support for school choice and highlighted the educational success in…

Operation Lone Star Ramps Up Historic Offensive Against Fentanyl Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Pate To Texas Racing Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Robert C. Pate to the Texas Racing Commission for a term…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Betancourt To Texas Facilities Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Eddy Betancourt to the Texas Facilities Commission for a term set…

Governor Abbott Advocates For Parental Rights In Education In McAllen

Governor Greg Abbott last night advocated for expanded parental rights in their child's education at a…

Governor Abbott Announces 2023 Star Of Texas Nominations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that nominations for the 2023 Star of Texas Awards are now…

First Lady Abbott Dedicates Broken Spoke Texas Historical Marker In Austin

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night dedicated the Broken Spoke honky-tonk as a Texas State Historical…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Cummings To Cancer Prevention And Research Institute Of Texas Oversight Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed David Cummings, M.D. to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of…

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In Crockett

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Crockett, Discover…

Governor Abbott Names Golla Chair Of State Board Of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Governor Greg Abbott has named Steven Golla, D.V.M. as chair of the State Board of Veterinary…

Governor Abbott Lauds Houston’s Economic Might At Houston Region Business Coalition

Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted the important role Houston plays in Texas' robust economy and lauded…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Podiatric Medical Examiners Advisory Board

Governor Abbott has reappointed Cory Brown, D.P.M., Maria "Yvette" Hernandez, and Travis A. Motley, D.P.M. to…

Operation Lone Star Receives Statewide Boost In Fighting Fentanyl Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Appoints 10 To Texas Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Schwartz and reappointed Hector Villarreal to the Texas Crime Victims'…

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas State Board Of Public Accountancy

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kimberly Crawford, Sherri Merket, Thomas Neuhoff, and Susan Warren to the…

Governor Abbott Announces Over $870,000 In Job Training Grants To Del Mar College

Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Skills Development Fund grant awards for $567,597 and $303,206 to…

Governor Abbott Readies State Resources Ahead Of Flash Flood Threat In Southeast Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to prepare state emergency…

Governor Abbott Announces Statewide Initiatives To Fight Fentanyl Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today announced two major statewide initiatives to combat the growing national fentanyl crisis…

Governor Abbott Lauds Texas’ Record-Setting Economy At Corpus Christi Chamber Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated our record-setting Texas economy for leading the nation in innovation and…

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Real Estate Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Stuart Bernstein, Chance Brown, and Renee Harvey Lowe to the Texas…

Governor Abbott Appoints Eichelberger, Castro To Texas Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John H. Eichelberger, III and reappointed Rolando Castro to the Texas…

Governor Abbott Commends Texas Banks As Financial Backbone In Austin

Governor Greg Abbott today commended Texas banking institutions for helping provide support to Texas communities as…

Governor Abbott Activates State Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Across Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency…

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Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In March 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In March 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:…

Governor Abbott Celebrates First Cedar Valley Baptist Church Dedication In Salado

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the completion of First Cedar Valley Baptist's new church building during…

Governor Abbott Names Prescott As Chair, Reappoints Varhaug To Texas Board Of Professional Geoscientists

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Mark Varhaug to the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists for a…

Governor Abbott Honors Texas Rangers Bicentennial At MLB Opening Day

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Texas Rangers division within the Texas…

Texas Leads Nation With Fastest Economic Expansion

Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement lauding the strength of the Texas economy as new…

Operation Lone Star Seizes Camo-Clad Illegal Immigrants Trying To Hide

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Governor Abbott Activates Additional Wildfire Resources Across Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state…

Governor Abbott Advocates For Expanded School Choice In Giddings

Governor Greg Abbott last night advocated for expanding school choice options for all Texans and getting…

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Dental Review Board

Governor Abbott has appointed Chris Cramer D.D.S. and reappointed Nancy Evans D.D.S. and Amanda Richardson to…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Rodr?guez To State Board For Educator Certification

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Alma D. Rodr?guez Ed.D. to the State Board for Educator Certification…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Commission On Jail Standards

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Duane Lock, Ben Perry, and Esmaeil Porsa M.D. to the Commission…

Governor Abbott Mobilizes State Wildfire Resources Across West Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize state firefighting…