Noticias

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Challenges OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Governor Greg Abbott today filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit challenging the COVID-19 vaccine mandate imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Press Release

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Payton to Texas Poet Laureate, State Musician and State Artists Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sean Payton to the Texas Poet Laureate, State Musician and State Artists Committee for a term set to expire on October 1, 2023.

Appointment

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Product Development and Small Business Incubator Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Edward Crawford and reappointed Kimberly Gramm and Manny Salazar to the Product Development and Small Business Incubator (PDSBI) Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Appointment

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Hollub to Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Josh Hollub to the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023.

Appointment

Nov 10

Governor Abbott Forms Texas Task Force On Concert Safety Following Astroworld Festival Tragedy

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the formation of the Texas Task Force on Concert Safety in the wake of the tragedy at Astroworld Festival in Houston that left at least eight concertgoers dead and injured hundreds of others.

Press Release

Nov 10

Governor Abbott Appoints Eight to TexNet Technical Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Philip “Mark” Boyd, Ph.D., Calvin “Cal” Cooper, Ph.D., Chris Hillman, Scott Mitchell, Jeffrey Nunn, Ph.D., Kris Nygaard, Ph.D., Brian Stump, Ph.D., and Aaron Velasco, Ph.D. to the TexNet Technical Advisory Committee for terms to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

Nov 10

Governor Abbott Appoints Caughey to Texas Judicial Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jennifer Caughey to the Texas Judicial Council for a term set to expire on June 30, 2027.

Appointment

Nov 10

Governor Abbott Directs TEA To Investigate Criminal Activity Involving Pornography In Texas Public Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Mike Morath directing the agency to investigate any criminal activity in public schools involving the availability of pornographic material that serves no educational purpose.

Press Release