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Governor Abbott Appoints Burke, Burciaga To School Land Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Marcella Burke and reappointed Gilbert “Gil” Burciaga to the School Land Board for terms set to expire on August 29, 2023.
Governor Abbott Champions Economic Growth Priorities In Dallas
Governor Greg Abbott today championed Texas’ booming economy and outlined his legislative priorities at a Dallas Regional Chamber (DRC) luncheon.
Governor Abbott Advocates For Protecting Parental Rights In Bryan
Governor Greg Abbott last night advocated for protecting parents' rights to choose the best education opportunity for their child at a Parent Empowerment Night at Brazos Christian School in Bryan.
Governor Abbott Honors First Responders At Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo
Governor Greg Abbott today honored first responders who have gone above and beyond to protect their communities at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's (HLSR) First Responders of the Year Awards Ceremony.
Governor Abbott Spotlights Efforts To Maintain Texas’ Economic Success
Governor Greg Abbott today discussed Texas’ economic successes and current legislative efforts to ensure Texans thrive in the state's booming economy during a fireside chat at a luncheon hosted by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and greater:SATX.
Operation Lone Star Fortifies Border Barriers Ahead Of Spring Influx
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.
Governor Abbott Touts Rural Support For Education Freedom In Amarillo
Governor Greg Abbott last night touted support among rural Texans for education freedom and school choice at a Parent Empowerment Night held at San Jacinto Christian Academy in Amarillo.
Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Level Of State Operations Center Ahead Of Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to increase the readiness level of the State Operations Center (SOC) to Level II (Escalated Response) as storms move across the state with potential to bring severe weather to large portions of Texas through this evening.