Noticias – Press Release

Jan 19

Texas Grows Jobs Faster Than Nation, Smashing Historic Highs

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength and resilience of the Texas economy following the release of December employment data showing Texas continues to outpace the nation in annual job growth.

Jan 18

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Forney

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Forney, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.

Jan 18

Governor Abbott Statement On DOJ Critical Incident Review Of Robb Elementary School Tragedy

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) release of its Critical Incident Review of the Response to the Mass Shooting at Robb Elementary School.

Jan 17

El Gobernador Abbott Y La HHSC Anuncian La Ampliación De La Cobertura De Atención Posparto De Medicaid Y CHIP A 12 Meses

El gobernador Greg Abbott y la Comisión de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Texas (HHSC, por sus siglas en inglés) anunciaron hoy que los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS, por sus siglas en inglés) han aprobado la solicitud de Texas para ampliar la cobertura de Medicaid y del Programa de Seguro Médico para Niños (CHIP) de dos a 12 meses después del embarazo.

Jan 12

Texas Transports Over 100,000 Migrants To Sanctuary Cities

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together 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.

Jan 12

Governor Abbott Provides Update On State Response Ahead Of Severe Winter Weather

Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on the State of Texas’ response to severe winter weather conditions expected to impact large portions of Texas this weekend into next week following a briefing with state officials at the State Operations Center in Austin.

Jan 11

Governor Abbott Launches New Tourism Friendly Texas Community Program

Governor Greg Abbott today launched the new Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community program through Travel Texas in the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism and invited interested Texas communities to submit a letter of intent to begin the certification process.

Jan 10

Governor Abbott Announces Marble Falls Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Marble Falls has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process.