Noticias

Dec 12

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources For Statewide Severe Weather Threats

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources in anticipation of severe weather and potential flooding expected in the state beginning today through Tuesday evening.

Press Release

Dec 9

Governor Abbott Appoints Perez To Texas School Safety Center Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Noe E. Perez to the Texas School Safety Center Board for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023.

Appointment

Dec 9

Texas Launches Elite Taskforce To Combat Biden’s Record Gotaways

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.

Press Release

Dec 8

Governor Abbott Appoints Draksharam To Texas Commission Of Licensing And Regulation

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sujeeth Draksharam to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Appointment

Dec 8

Governor Abbott Celebrates Construction Of Nation’s Largest Green Hydrogen Facility In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the announcement of Air Products and The AES Corporation's (AES) new mega-scale green hydrogen facility in Wilbarger County.

Press Release

Dec 7

Governor Abbott Orders Aggressive Action Against TikTok

Governor Greg Abbott today ordered all Texas state agencies to ban the use of TikTok on any government-issued devices as the threat of the Chinese Communist Party gaining access to critical U.S. information and infrastructure continues to grow.

Press Release

Dec 7

Governor Abbott Appoints Hjaltman As Chief Executive And Public Counsel For Office Of Public Utility Counsel

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Courtney Hjaltman as Chief Executive and Public Counsel for the Office of Public Utility Counsel (OPUC) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023.

Press Release

Dec 6

Governor Abbott To Appoint Senator Nelson As Texas Secretary Of State

Governor Greg Abbott today accepted the resignation of Texas Secretary of State John Scott and announced his intent to appoint Senator Jane Nelson to fill the role as the 115th Secretary of State for Texas.

Press Release