Noticias – Press Release

Nov 10

Governor’s Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative Issues Report On Education And Workforce Integration

As part of Governor Greg Abbott’s Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative, the Texas Education Agency, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Texas Workforce Commission has issued a joint report offering recommendations on how to better prepare the Texas workforce.

Nov 4

Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Terror Threat

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following reports of a potential terror threat in Texas:

Nov 2

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Addresses DFPS Faith Leader Summit, Issues Call To Service To Help Texas Children

First Lady Cecilia Abbott addressed attendees this morning at the 2016 Texas Faith Leader Summit, hosted by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS).

Oct 24

Governor Abbott Announces Jacobs Engineering Group Global Headquarters Relocation To Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Jacobs Engineering Group will be relocating its headquarters from Pasadena, California to Dallas, Texas.

Oct 21

Governor Abbott, First Lady Cecilia Abbott Honor 2016 Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Inductees

Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today inducted five new honorees into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame at Texas Woman’s University.

Oct 14

Governor Abbott Announces New OKI Data Americas Office In Irving

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that OKI Data Americas will establish a new office in Irving, Texas to support the company’s North American operations.

Oct 12

Governor Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Patrick And Speaker Straus Direct DFPS To Take Immediate Action

Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and House Speaker Joe Straus today sent a letter to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Commissioner Hank Whitman.

Oct 11

First Lady Cecilia Abbott And Governor Greg Abbott Honor Winners Of The 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Aw

First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Awards, and Governor Greg Abbott hosted a reception at the Governor’s Mansion honoring the eleven winners of the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Awards.