Noticias – Press Release

May 30

Business Leaders Praise Governor Abbott’s Property Tax Cut Plan

Leading statewide business associations today shared their overwhelming support for Governor Greg Abbott's property tax cut plan announced in the special session #1 agenda that would rein in property taxes for all Texans by driving down property tax rates.

May 30

Governor Abbott Announces Angleton Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Angleton will co-host a virtual Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on Tuesday, June 6.

May 30

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 2

Governor Greg Abbott last night issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 7, 2023 as the special election date to fill the unexpired term in House District 2 of the Texas House of Representatives.

May 29

Governor Abbott Announces Immediate Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today announced special session #1 and issued a proclamation identifying agenda items for the Special Session that begins at 9:00 PM on Monday, May 29.

May 29

Governor Abbott Honors Fallen Heroes At Memorial Day Ceremony In Georgetown

Governor Greg Abbott today honored the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice to our nation during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Georgetown-Williamson County Veterans Memorial Plaza.

May 26

Texas Boosts Historic Border Mission With Other States’ Support

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.

May 25

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Cameron County Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced his request and approval by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for a disaster declaration for communities affected by severe storms and a tornado that occurred on May 13.

May 25

Governor Abbott Announces Third Governor’s Small Business Summit In Amarillo

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the third 2023 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Amarillo on Thursday, June 1.