Noticias

Governor Abbott Honors Director McCraw’s Legacy At DPS Graduation Ceremony In Austin

Governor Greg Abbott today honored Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steve McCraw’s selfless dedication and service to the State of Texas throughout his more than 40-year career as a law enforcement officer and 15 years leading the agency at the DPS Recruit Class A-2024 Graduation Ceremony in Austin.

Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Disaster Assistance For 10 Additional Counties Following Hurricane Beryl

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has updated the Major Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Beryl to include 10 additional Texas counties that are now eligible for reimbursement for permanent work through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistance program.

Nominations Now Open For The 41st Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the 41st Annual Governor's Volunteer Awards.

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In Mexia

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), the City of Mexia, the Mexia Economic Development Corporation, and Mexia Downtown will co-host a Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on Tuesday, August 27.

Governor Abbott Deploys Additional State Firefighting Resources As Wildfire Threat Increases

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has deployed additional state firefighting resources as wildfire threats continue to increase across Texas.

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 56

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 5, 2024 as the special election date to fill the unexpired term in House District 56 of the Texas House of Representatives.

Governor Abbott Signs Statement Of Mutual Cooperation With Coahuila Governor Jiménez In Austin

Governor Greg Abbott today signed a Statement of Mutual Cooperation (SMC) with Coahuila Governor Manolo Jiménez Salinas to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the creation of the single state of “Coahuila y Tejas” and bolster the strong economic and cultural ties between Texas and Coahuila during a signing ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin.

Texas Triples Razor Wire Barriers To Stop Illegal Immigrants

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.