News

Jun 14

Governor Abbott Announces First Bus Of Migrants Arrives In Los Angeles

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the arrival of the first group of migrants bused to Los Angeles, California from Texas.

Press Release

Jun 14

Governor Abbott Signs Pivotal Measures To Combat Fentanyl Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today signed four laws to combat the growing national fentanyl crisis passed during the 88th Regular Legislative Session at the Texas Capitol.

Press Release

Jun 14

Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.3 Million Job Training Grant To Brazosport College

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant award for $1,340,802 to Brazosport College by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

Press Release

Jun 14

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For East Texas Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the request and approval by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for a disaster declaration for East Texas communities affected by severe storms and flooding that began on May 10.

Press Release

Jun 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Smith As Student Regent For Texas Tech University System

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Steeley Smith as the student regent for the Texas Tech University System for a term set to expire on May 31, 2024.

Appointment

Jun 13

Governor Abbott Establishes New Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council

Governor Greg Abbott yesterday signed House Bill 2060 by Representative Giovanni Capriglione and Senator Tan Parker establishing the Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council as Texas strengthens its position as the leading destination for next generation technology in the country.

Press Release

Jun 13

Governor Abbott Announces Glen Rose Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the Glen Rose Convention and Visitors Bureau will co-host a Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on Tuesday, June 20.

Press Release

Jun 13

Governor Abbott Announces Over $2 Million In Grants To Texas Military Communities

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $2.28 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects in military communities from the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) program.

Press Release