Noticias

Feb 28

Texas Extends Postpartum Coverage For Medicaid, CHIP Recipients

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas is extending postpartum coverage to 12 months for eligible Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) recipients through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), effective March 1, 2024.

Feb 28

Governor Abbott Deploys Additional State Emergency Response Resources For Wildfires, Announces Federal Assistance

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy additional state emergency response resources to support wildfire response operations as ongoing wildfires impact the Texas Panhandle.

Feb 28

Governor Abbott Announces 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit Host Cities

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated 15 communities selected as 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit host cities.

Feb 27

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For Texas Wildfires

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a disaster declaration for 60 Texas counties in response to widespread wildfire activity throughout the state. Additional counties may be added if conditions warrant.

Feb 27

Governor Abbott Invites Texas Communities To Film Friendly Texas Forum

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Film Commission today announced a Film Friendly Texas Forum to be held on May 16 in New Braunfels. Communities across Texas interested in pursuing local job creation and economic expansion strategies by becoming Film Friendly Texas or Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Communities are invited to attend.

Feb 26

Governor Abbott Announces Over $713,000 In Career Training Grants To Three Central Texas Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced three Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than $713,000 were awarded to three schools in the Temple area by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

Feb 23

Texas Upholds Constitutional Right To Defend Itself From Invasion

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue 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.

Feb 22

Governor Abbott Announces Sugar Land Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Sugar Land will co-host an in-person and virtual Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on Wednesday, February 28.