Operation Lone Star Combats Drug, Human Smuggling Across Border
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.
Texas Leads Nation In Annual Job Creation
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas again leading the nation in annual job creation following the release of March employment numbers showing Texas gained the most jobs over the last 12 months.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $2.1 Million In Career Training Grants To Seven Gulf Coast Area Schools
Governor Greg Abbott today announced seven Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling $2,103,320 have been awarded to seven schools in the Gulf Coast area by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Texas State Board Of Plumbing Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed James “Ron” Ainsworth, William “Bill” Klock, and Norma Yado to the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners for terms set to expire on September 5, 2029.
Governor Abbott Directs THECB To Create Task Force Addressing Healthcare Workforce Shortages
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to create a task force to address healthcare workforce shortages in order to meet the demands of our growing state and provide students with the tools they need to succeed.
Governor Abbott Named To 2024 TIME100 List Of Most Influential People In The World
Governor Greg Abbott today was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME in their 2024 TIME100 list.
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In April 2024
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In April 2024
Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In April 2024
Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In April 2024