Noticias – Press Release

May 17

Governor Abbott Announces Over $7.7 Million In Career Training Grants To Coastal Bend Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 17 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than $7.7 million have been awarded to 12 Coastal Bend-area educational institutions by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

May 17

El Gobernador Abbott Emite Declaración De Desastre Tras Daños Por Tormenta Para Condado De Cameron

El gobernador Greg Abbott anunció hoy que ha emitido una declaración de desastre para los residentes del condado de Cameron afectados por las severas tormentas y tornados que causaron daños a la propiedad durante el fin de semana.

May 17

First Lady Abbott Raises Awareness For Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night raised awareness and rallied support for the Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center (WCCAC) during its “Power of Us” campaign reception in Georgetown.

May 16

Governor Abbott Urges Nation’s Governors To Help Combat Border Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today urged the nation’s Governors to help support Texas’ unprecedented border security efforts in the wake of President Joe Biden ending Title 42 last week and his continued refusal to enforce federal immigration laws.

May 14

Governor Abbott Statement On Critical School Choice Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement as the Texas Legislature considers pivotal school choice legislation in the final weeks of the legislative session.

May 12

First Lady Abbott Hosts Heart Gallery Event At Governor’s Mansion

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night hosted a Heart Gallery event with attorney and child advocate Kim Phelan and the Governor’s Commission for Women at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin for members of the Texas Legislative Ladies and Texas Senate Ladies clubs.

May 12

El Gobernador Abbott Activa Recursos De Inundaciones Repentinas Adicionales Para Texas

El gobernador Greg Abbott ordenó hoy a la División de Manejo de Emergencias de Texas (TDEM) que active recursos estatales adicionales de respuesta a emergencias antes de las fuertes lluvias y creciente amenaza de inundaciones repentinas en todo el estado este fin de semana.

May 12

Operation Lone Star Surges Border Resources As Title 42 Ends

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.