Noticias

Aug 20

Governor Abbott Announces Procurement Of Over 1 Million Devices, WiFi Hotspots Through Operation Connectivity

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Education Agency (TEA), in partnership with Local Education Agencies, has procured more than 1 million personal devices and internet WiFi hotspots as part of the state's Operation Connectivity initiative.

Press Release

Aug 20

Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Three To Texas Board of Respiratory Care

The board advises the Texas Medical Board, adopts rules to establish the certification and permitting program for respiratory therapists and sets minimum qualifications for respiratory care practitioners, standards of conduct and grounds for disciplinary actions.

Appointment

Aug 20

Governor Abbott Directs TWC To Apply For Federal Lost Wage Assistance Funds

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has applied for additional unemployment benefit funding made available through President Trump's Lost Wage Assistance Executive Order.

Press Release

Aug 19

Governor Abbott Statement On Industrial Fire In Grand Prairie

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement on the industrial fire in Grand Prairie:

Press Release

Aug 18

Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Bonnen Announce Legislative Proposal On Police Funding

Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dennis Bonnen today held a press conference in Fort Worth where they announced a legislative proposal to discourage the defunding of law enforcement in Texas.

Press Release

Aug 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas Physician Assistant Board

The board issues physician assistant licenses to qualified individuals to practice in the State of Texas.

Appointment

Aug 16

Governor Abbott Statement On Cedar Park Police Shooting

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after it was reported that three Cedar Park Police Department officers were shot in the line of duty.

Press Release

Aug 14

Governor Abbott Requests USDA Disaster Designation For Rio Grande Valley

Governor Greg Abbott has sent a letter to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting a disaster designation for eight counties in the Rio Grande Valley directly impacted by Hurricane Hanna.

Press Release