Noticias

May 19

Governor Abbott Urges Local Governments Against Increasing Property Taxes For Texans

Governor Greg Abbott responded to a letter from members of the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation regarding tax burdens on Texans.

Press Release

May 19

Governor Abbott Appoints Burrow To State Board of Criminal Justice

The Texas Board of Criminal Justice provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.

Appointment

May 18

Governor Abbott Announces Phase Two To Open Texas

Governor Greg Abbott announced the second phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19.

Press Release

May 16

Governor Abbott Releases Statement, Provides Details On Increased Cases In Amarillo

Governor Greg Abbott released a statement and detailed the ongoing containment plan for the COVID-19 outbreak in Amarillo that is reporting over 700 positive cases today.

Press Release

May 15

Governor Abbott, TDEM Announce Partnership With Local Fire Departments To Expand Testing In Nursing Homes

Governor Greg Abbott and TDEM announced that local fire departments in Texas are partnering with local public health authorities to provide testing in nursing homes throughout the state.

Press Release

May 15

Governor Abbott Prepares State Resources As Severe Weather Threatens Parts Of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today placed numerous resources on standby across the state in anticipation of severe weather expected to impact several parts of Texas.

May 14

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $3 Million For Family And Domestic Violence Prevention Services

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas HHSC has received more than $3 million in federal funding to provide shelter and services to survivors of family and domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Release

May 14

Governor Abbott Declares May 15, May 10-16, Respectively, Peace Officers Memorial Day And Week

The declaration recognizes the significant risks taken on by all law enforcement officers and honors their service to Texas communities.

Proclamation