State Governor Greg Abbott (tx)
Recent News About State Governor Greg Abbott (tx)
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Texas allocates over $500M in public safety grants
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that his Public Safety Office will distribute over $500 million in grant funding for various public safety programs across Texas.
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Governor Abbott appoints new members to Texas School Safety Center Board
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of Nidia De La Cerda and Rob McClelland to the Texas School Safety Center Board, with their terms set to conclude on February 1, 2025.
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Governor Abbott announces over $17M in grants to support Texas military communities
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the allocation of over $17 million in grants for infrastructure projects in Texas military communities.
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Texas bolsters border security with arrests and new barriers
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are working together to secure the border and prevent transnational criminal activity.
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Governor Abbott appoints members to Judicial Compensation Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of Rodney Anderson and the reappointment of Phil Johnson and Linda Kinney to the Judicial Compensation Commission.
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Texas allocates over $15M in grants for career training programs
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the allocation of over $15 million in career training grants to educational institutions across Texas.
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Abbott and Homan serve Thanksgiving meals to Operation Lone Star troops
Governor Greg Abbott and incoming U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan expressed gratitude to service members stationed along the Texas border by serving them Thanksgiving meals.
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Governor Abbott appoints four members to business advisory council
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of four individuals to the Business Advisory Council for the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
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Governor Abbott directs divestment from Chinese investments
Governor Greg Abbott has instructed Texas state agencies to divest from investments originating in China.
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Operation Lone Star reports significant progress in reducing illegal immigration
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue their collaborative efforts under Operation Lone Star to secure the border.
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The Colony becomes latest city designated as music-friendly by Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that The Colony has been recognized as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).
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Pearland receives recognition as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to the City of Pearland for being named a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.
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Texas restaurants earn Michelin stars in inaugural guide
Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to Texas restaurants recognized in the inaugural MICHELIN Guide Texas.
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Texas strengthens border security amid potential mass migration concerns
Texas is intensifying its border security measures in response to potential mass migration.
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Governor Abbott highlights rising support for school choice across Texas
Governor Greg Abbott highlighted the increasing support for school choice in Texas during a media event at Kingdom Life Academy in Tyler.
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Texas Music Office announces workshop for Music Friendly designation
Governor Greg Abbott has announced a collaborative effort between the Texas Music Office (TMO), the City of Mansfield, Visit Mansfield, and the Mansfield Commission for the Arts.
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Governor Abbott sends more resources to tackle Hudson Fire in Bastrop County
Governor Greg Abbott has deployed additional resources to combat the Hudson Fire in Bastrop County.
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Governor Abbott announces small business summit honoring veterans in Wichita Falls
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the next Governor’s Small Business Summit will take place in Wichita Falls on November 14, 2024.
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Governor Abbott mobilizes emergency response for upcoming severe weather
Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to prepare state emergency response resources in anticipation of severe weather expected to affect Texas this weekend.
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Governor Abbott appoints Rodriguez to State Pension Review Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Roel “Roy” Rodriguez, P.E. to the State Pension Review Board for a term that will end on January 31, 2029.