Noticias
Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources ahead of increased threats of severe weather and flooding expected to impact the state over the next several days.
Texas Conducts Week-Long Operation To Disrupt Terrorist Cartel Activity
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.
Governor Abbott Signs Oilfield Theft Protection, Pro-Growth Legislation Into Law
Governor Greg Abbott today signed into law key legislation to protect Texas’ oil and gas industry and promote economic growth across West Texas, including Senate Bill 494, Senate Bill 529, Senate Bill 1806, House Bill 48, and the Beacon Budget Appropriation, during a bill signing ceremony at the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum.
Governor Abbott Appoints Stewart To Texas State Board Of Examiners Of Professional Counselors
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Nadia Stewart to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029.
Governor Abbott Signs Record Public Education Funding, Teacher Pay Raise Into Law
Governor Greg Abbott today signed House Bill 2 into law to provide a record $8.5 billion in new funding for public education and a historic $4 billion for teacher and staff pay raises during a bill signing ceremony with over 175 educators, students, and parents at Salado Middle School.
Governor Abbott Signs Strongest Bail Reform Package In Texas History
Governor Greg Abbott today signed into law the strongest bail reform package in Texas history at Crime Stoppers of Houston.
Governor Abbott Names Foster Chair, Appoints McCall To Texas Parks And Wildlife Commission
Governor Greg Abbott appointed John A. McCall Jr., O.D. to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission for a term set to expire on February 1, 2031.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $481 Million Awarded To Texas Teachers
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that more than $481 million in Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) funds were awarded for over 42,000 designated Texas teachers during the 2024-25 school year.