Noticias

Nov 8

Governor Abbott Signs Senate Bill 8, Allocating Federal American Rescue Plan Act Funding

Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 8 (SB 8) into law, allocating the nearly $16 billion federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding awarded to the State of Texas earlier this year.

Press Release

Nov 8

Governor Abbott Reappoints Anderson and Buick to San Jacinto River Authority Board of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Ronnie Anderson and Stacey Buick to the San Jacinto River Authority Board of Directors for terms set to expire on October 16, 2027.

Appointment

Nov 8

Governor Abbott Directs TEA, TSLAC, SBOE To Shield Children From Pornography, Inappropriate Content In Texas Public Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter directing Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Mike Morath, Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) Chair Martha Wong, and Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) Chair Keven Ellis to immediately develop statewide standards to ensure no child is exposed to pornography or other inappropriate content in a Texas public school.

Press Release

Nov 6

Governor Abbott Statement On Tragic Event At Astroworld Festival In Houston

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after the tragic event that took place last night at the Astroworld Festival in Houston.

Press Release

Nov 5

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Remarks At Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony In Denton

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night delivered remarks at the Texas Women's Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Texas Woman's University in Denton.

Press Release

Nov 4

Governor Abbott Discusses Impact Of Border Crisis On Texas Communities With Local Law Enforcement In Midland

Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable discussion with local law enforcement in Midland about the ongoing crisis at the southern border and its reverberating impact in communities throughout Texas.

Press Release

Nov 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Batson to Gulf Coast Authority Board of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Amber Batson to the Gulf Coast Authority for a term set to expire on August 31, 2023.

Appointment

Nov 3

Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At University Of Houston College Of Medicine Building Exclusive Preview

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the exclusive preview of the new University of Houston College of Medicine building.

Press Release