Noticias

Jan 28

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Flooding Disaster Proclamation In January 2026

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Flooding Disaster Proclamation In January 2026

Proclamation

Jan 28

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $44 Million In Grant Funding For Rural Hospitals

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is making $44 million in grant funding available to eligible hospitals that serve rural communities.

Press Release

Jan 28

Governor Abbott Names Chair, Reappoints Five To Gulf Coast Protection District Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed and named Roger Guenther as chair of the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) Board of Directors and reappointed Sally Bakko, Michel Bechtel, Sharon Hulgan, and Lori Traweek to the GCPD Board of Directors for terms set to expire on June 16, 2029.

Appointment

Jan 28

Governor Abbott Demands OAG Use Existing Tools To Eliminate CAIR’s Operations In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today demanded the Office of the Attorney General use the authority of that office to strip the nonprofit status of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and eliminate the ability of CAIR and its affiliates to operate in Texas.

Press Release

Jan 27

Texas Leads Nation For 2025 Job Gains

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas as America’s jobs leader as the state gained the most nonfarm jobs in the nation in 2025 and set new records for total nonfarm jobs, the number of Texans working, and the size of the Texas labor force based on December labor market estimates.

Press Release

Jan 27

Governor Abbott Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Abuse

Governor Greg Abbott today directed all Texas state agencies and universities to freeze new H-1B visa petitions and launch a review of current H-1B visa program use.

Press Release

Jan 26

Governor Abbott Updates Texas’ Prohibited Technologies List

Governor Greg Abbott today updated the state’s list of prohibited technologies for state employees and devices.

Press Release

Jan 25

Governor Abbott Adds Counties To Texas Disaster Declaration For Winter Storm

Governor Greg Abbott today amended the state's disaster declaration for the ongoing winter storm to include 85 additional counties facing impacts

Press Release, Proclamation