Noticias
Governor Abbott, TEA Announce Texas Students MealFinder Map
This searchable online map will officially launch on Friday, March 20, and will include the address of each facility, as well as days and times meals will be served.
Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation Allowing For Postponement Of Local Elections Set For May 2nd
This means local governments now have the ability to postpone their May 2, 2020 elections until November 3, 2020.
Governor Abbott, DPS Waive Expiration Dates for Driver Licenses
This action falls within the Governor’s State of Disaster Declaration and is part of the ongoing effort to reduce to spread of COVID-19.
Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations For Telemedicine Care In Texas
The suspensions and emergency rule will work together to allow telemedicine visits for patients with state-regulated plans to be paid the same as in-office visits for insurance purposes.
Governor Abbott Requests Emergency Designation For Small Business Disaster Loans From U.S. Small Business Administration
If granted, the SBA would provide long-term, low-interest loans to qualifying businesses across the state.
Governor Abbott Holds Video Call With State Hospitals To Discuss Care Capacities For COVID-19
Announces temporary waiver for hospitals to increase unused bed capacity.
Governor Abbott Activates National Guard In Response To COVID-19
This preparative measure will ensure that the Texas National Guard can assist in various forms throughout the state when needed.
Governor Abbott To Participate In Statewide Television Town Hall With Nexstar Broadcasting To Provide Update On Coronavirus Response
The Governor will discuss the statewide response to the current coronavirus outbreak and will be joined by top officials from the Department of State Health Services, the Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas Education Agency.