Noticias

Aug 24

Governor Abbott Appoints Salsman And Edwards To Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed John Salsman and appointed Lisa Edwards to the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission for terms to expire on September 1, 2023.

Appointment

Aug 23

Governor Abbott Names Dr. Courtney Phillips Executive Commissioner Of Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Following an extensive national search, Governor Greg Abbott today announced Dr. Courtney Phillips as the new Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).

Appointment

Aug 23

Governor Abbott Reappoints Five To The Texas Forensic Science Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jeffrey Barnard, M.D., Mark Daniel, Dennis “Pat” Johnson, Sarah Kerrigan, Ph.D., and Jarvis Parsons to the Texas Forensic Science Commission for terms set to expire on September 1, 2019.

Appointment

Aug 22

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Becky Johnson and appointed Brandon Stowers and Mark Varhaug to the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists for terms set to expire on February 1, 2023. Additionally, the Governor appointed Drusilla Knight-Villarreal for a term set to expire on February 1, 2019.

Appointment

Aug 22

Governor Abbott Announces $1.8 Million In Santa Fe Grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Santa Fe and Santa Fe ISD have been awarded over $1.8 million in grant funding for the development of a long-term resiliency center and additional school and community counseling services.

Press Release

Aug 21

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Joins Rebuild Texas Fund For Hurricane Harvey Anniversary Tour

First Lady Cecilia Abbott today joined Susan Dell of the Rebuild Texas Fund and Michael & Susan Dell Foundation on a visit to communities damaged by Hurricane Harvey.

Press Release

Aug 21

Governor Abbott Hosts Second Education Roundtable At Solar Preparatory School For Girls

Governor Greg Abbott today visited Dallas, Texas, where he hosted his second roundtable discussion focused on improving education across the state.

Press Release

Aug 21

Governor Abbott Appoints Dorton To The Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Todd Dorton to the Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee for a term set to expire on August 29, 2019.

Appointment