Noticias

Oct 18

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Announces New Partnership With Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission To Fight Human Trafficking

First Lady Cecilia Abbott today attended a press conference at the State Capitol in Austin where she announced a new partnership with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) to fight human trafficking.

Press Release

Oct 17

Governor Abbott Announces New Funding To Crack Down On Border Crime

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $5.8 million in grant funding for the Border Prosecution Unit (BPU) to help crack down on gangs and Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) along the Texas border.

Press Release

Oct 16

Governor Greg Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For 18 Texas Counties In Response To Severe Weather And Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a State Disaster Declaration for 18 Texas counties impacted by recent severe weather and flooding that has caused widespread property damage, and threatened loss of life.

Press Release

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For 18 Texas Counties In Response To Severe Weather And Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a State Disaster Declaration for eighteen Texas counties impacted by recent severe weather and flooding that has caused widespread property damage, and threatened loss of life.

Proclamation

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Attends Dallas Police Department Awards Ceremony

Governor Greg Abbott today attended and delivered remarks at an awards ceremony in Dallas, Texas, hosted by the Dallas Police Department.

Press Release

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Andrew D. Cohen to the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities for a term set to expire on February 1, 2019. Additionally, he appointed Evelyn Cano, Emma F. Rudkin, and Amy L. Scott and reappointed Richard Martinez and Marco A. Treviño.

Appointment

Oct 16

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Honors Winners Of The 2018 Governor’s Volunteer Awards

First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 2018 Governor’s Volunteer Awards, hosted a reception at the Governor’s Mansion last night honoring the fifteen winners of the 2018 Governor’s Volunteer Awards.

Press Release

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Orders Increased Readiness Of State Operations Center In Response To Severe Weather And Flooding In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to elevate its readiness level as severe weather and flooding continue to impact parts of the state.

Press Release