Noticias – Press Release

Oct 23

Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Texas Lawsuit Against EPA’s Clean Power Plan

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the State of Texas’ lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Clean Power Plan”:

Oct 20

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Welcomes Ennis, Rosenberg As Newest Texas Main Street Communities

First Lady Cecilia Abbott today visited Ennis and Rosenberg for the Texas Historical Commission Texas Main Street Program's 2015 First Lady’s Tour.

Oct 20

Office Of The Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Announces 2015 Lex Frieden Employment

The Office of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities today announced the winners of the 2015 Lex Frieden Employment Awards, honoring employers who go above and beyond legal requirements to ensure full inclusion for employees with disabilities.

Oct 20

ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Ending Medicaid Funding To Planned Parenthood In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox News' America's Newsroom to discuss Texas' decision to eliminate taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood affiliates across the state.

Oct 19

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Participates In Read Across the Globe Effort To Set New Guinness World Rec

First Lady Cecilia Abbott today participated in the worldwide “Read Across the Globe” initiative.

Oct 19

Texas Eliminates Taxpayer Funding To Planned Parenthood Providers

Following the release of gruesome videos filmed at Planned Parenthood facilities, including Gulf Coast in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott announced his LIFE Initiative to provide greater protections for children in the womb and prevent the sale of baby body parts.

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Releases Texas Homeland Security Strategic Plan 2015-2020

In coordination with the Texas Office of Homeland Security and the Texas Homeland Security Council, Governor Greg Abbott today released the Texas Homeland Security Strategic Plan (2015-2020).

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Sends Letter To BLM Director Over Federal Land Grab

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Neil Kornze, Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), regarding his agency’s continued efforts to take control of land along the Texas-Oklahoma border—land that has been privately owned and managed for decades.