News

Oct 25

Governor Abbott Demands Vice President Harris Declare Tren De Aragua As A Foreign Terrorist Organization

Governor Greg Abbott today demanded Vice President Kamala Harris declare Tren de Aragua (TdA) as a foreign terrorist organization during her visit to Houston, where Jocelyn Nungaray was brutally murdered by members of the Venezuelan gang.

Press Release

Oct 24

Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.3 Million In Career Training Grants To Seven Texas Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced seven dual credit grants totaling more than $1,300,000 have been awarded to Texas independent school districts (ISD) to train students for high-demand, good-paying jobs after graduation.

Press Release

Oct 24

Governor Abbott Appoints Churan To Lavaca-Navidad River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bryan Churan to the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire on May 1, 2028.

Appointment

Oct 23

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop In Buda

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), the City of Buda, and Discover Buda TX will co-host an in-person and virtual Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on October 30.

Press Release

Oct 23

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Sweetwater

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Sweetwater on Thursday, October 31.

Press Release

Oct 23

Governor Abbott Highlights Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Decrease In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted new data published by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) that shows an almost 20% decrease in fentanyl-related poisoning deaths over the past year.

Press Release

Oct 22

Texas Dominates As America’s Jobs Engine

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated hardworking Texans and Texas employers on leading all states for jobs created over the last 12 months following the release of employment data by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Press Release

Oct 22

Governor Abbott Reappoints Parker To Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Frank Parker, Jr. as presiding officer of the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority for a term set to expire on February 1, 2026.

Appointment