Noticias

Apr 10

Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick And Speaker Bonnen Release Joint Statement

Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen today released the following joint statement:

Apr 9

Texas Expands Opioid Misuse Prevention and Treatment Efforts

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced an additional $24 million in funding for Texas to supplement the State Opioid Response grant program.

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Announces Grant Funding To Support Border Security Operations in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $4.7 million in federal Operation Stonegarden Grant Program (OPSG) funding to increase operational capabilities of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies along the border.

Apr 3

Governor Abbott Statement On School Finance Reform Passage In The Texas House

Governor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement after the Texas House passed House Bill 3, which will reform the school finance system in Texas.

Apr 2

Governor Abbott Announces Grant Funding to Enhance Terrorism Preparedness

Governor Greg Abbott today announced nearly $230,000 in State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSP) funding to support local efforts aimed at the prevention of, protection against, and response to terrorist attacks in Texas.

Mar 21

Governor Greg Abbott Announces New Governor’s University Research Initiative Award

Governor Greg Abbott and The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) today announced that Surendra Shah, Ph.D., has joined the Departments of Material Science and Engineering and Civil Engineering at UTA through the Governor's University Research Program (GURI).

Mar 18

Governor Abbott Directs University Boards To Investigate Admission Policies

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to all Texas public University Boards of Regents following the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation into the widespread college admissions bribery scheme.

Mar 13

Governor Abbott Congratulates BMI On Opening Of First Texas Office

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference to formally welcome Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) to the state of Texas.