Noticias
Governor Abbott Announces Special Session Agenda
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation that identifies eleven agenda items for the Special Session that begins at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 8.
Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Community Workshop In Odessa
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and Odessa Arts will co-host a Music Friendly Community workshop on Thursday, July 8. Brendon Anthony, Director of the Texas Music Office, will be present to explain the Music Friendly Community designation and answer questions.
Governor Abbott Announces More Than $5.5 Million In Texas Talent Connection Grants
Governor Greg Abbott today announced more than $5.5 million in Texas Talent Connection grants to 18 innovative workforce skills training and job placement programs in communities across the state.
Governor Abbott Directs Public Utility Commission To Take Immediate Action To Improve Electric Reliability
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to members of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) directing them to take immediate action to improve electric reliability across the state.
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for July
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing approximately $262 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of July as the state continues its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Abbott Appoints Avera to Texas School Safety Center Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bill Avera to the Texas School Safety Center Board for a term set to expire on February 1, 2022.
Governor Abbott Announces Expansion of Optimus Steel, LLC Facility in Orange County
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Optimus Steel, LLC (“Optimus Steel”) will establish a new rebar line and coil handling facility in Orange County, Texas.
Governor Abbott Urges Land Owners Affected By Border Crisis To Submit Self Reporting Damage Survey
Governor Greg Abbott is urging Texas land owners in border communities who have been affected by the influx of unlawful immigration to complete the state's Self Reporting Damage Survey to help identify damages suffered by land owners along the border and inform the state's ongoing efforts to secure the border.