Noticias

Jan 23

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas A&M University System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the reappointment of Elaine Mendoza and Cliff Thomas and the appointment of Tim Leach to the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents, effective Feb. 1, 2017, for terms set to expire Feb. 1, 2023.

Appointment

Jan 23

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To The Texas Tech University System Board Of Regents

Governor Abbott today announced the appointment of J. Michael Lewis and John B. Rogers and the reappointment of John D. Steinmetz to the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents, effective Jan. 31, 2017, for terms set to expire Jan. 31, 2023.

Appointment

Jan 23

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To The University Of Texas System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the appointment of Janiece Longoria, Kevin Eltife, and Rad Weaver to The University of Texas System Board of Regents, effective Feb. 1, 2017, for terms set to expire Feb. 1, 2023.

Appointment

Jan 23

Governor Abbott To Travis County Sheriff: Reverse Sanctuary Policy Or Lose Funding

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez strongly urging her to reverse her policy directive forbidding Travis County Sheriff’s Office employees from cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer requests.

Press Release

Jan 17

Governor Abbott Names Quillivan Presiding Officer Of The State Board Of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Governor Greg Abbott has named Jessica Quillivan, D.V.M., presiding officer of the State Board of Veterinary Examiners.

Appointment

Jan 17

Study Shows Texas Continues To Make Major Progress In Bringing High-Speed Internet To More Schools A

Since launching the Texas Classroom Connectivity Initiative, Texas has made significant progress in its ongoing effort to expand access to high-speed Internet in public schools statewide, according to EducationSuperHighway’s annual “State of the States” on K-12 broadband connectivity.

Press Release

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Names President And Appoints Six To Texas Medical Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sherif Zaafran, M.D., Michael Cokinos, Kandace Farmer, D.O., Jeffrey Luna, M.D., LuAnn Morgan and Jayaram Naidu, M.D. to the Texas Medical Board for terms set to expire April 13, 2021.

Appointment

Jan 12

Governor Abbott Names Steen Presiding Officer Of Texas Racing Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has named John Steen, III presiding officer of the Texas Racing Commission.

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