Noticias – Press Release

Nov 10

Operation Lone Star Secures Fronton Island From Mexican Cartels

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 activity between ports of entry.

Nov 10

First Lady Abbott Celebrates Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame 2023 Honorees In Austin

First Lady Cecilia Abbott last night delivered the keynote address celebrating the contributions and leadership of Texas women in the fields of athletics, public and community service, civic leadership, business, science, and education at the Texas Women's Hall of Fame 2023 Induction Ceremony in Austin.

Nov 9

Governor Abbott Deploys Firefighting Resources To Aid Southern States

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the deployment of firefighting personnel and emergency response resources from the Texas A&M Forest Service to assist Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi as they face dangerous wildfire conditions.

Nov 7

Governor Abbott Announces Fourth Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today announced Special Session #4 and issued a proclamation identifying agenda items for the special session that begins at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, November 7.

Nov 7

Governor Abbott Announces Over $528 Million In Public Safety Grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office (PSO) will administer over $528 million in grant funding for a variety of public safety programs and services in Texas, including victims services, anti-human trafficking efforts, border security, and law enforcement support.

Nov 7

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Grand Prairie

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

Nov 7

Governor Abbott Touts Mighty Texas Economy At U.S. India Chamber Of Commerce In Dallas

Governor Greg Abbott last night highlighted recent legislative achievements that support Texas' thriving economy and the enduring strong trade ties with India during a fireside chat at the U.S. India Chamber of Commerce (USICOC) DFW Annual Awards Banquet in Dallas.

Nov 6

Governor Abbott Announces Amarillo Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

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