News

Apr 16

Governor Abbott Receives Sun And Star Legacy Award

Governor Greg Abbott last night received the Sun and Star Legacy Award and showcased Texas’ thriving economic partnership with Japan during the Japan American Society DFW Awards Gala. 

Press Release

Apr 15

Governor Abbott Backs Texas Sheriffs At Inaugural NCTSC Meeting

Governor Greg Abbott today affirmed the state’s strong support for Texas sheriffs at the North Central Texas Sheriff's Coalition's inaugural meeting.

Press Release

Apr 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Board Of Physical Therapy Examiners

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Tiffany Barrett, PT, DPT, DSc, Mourad Hasbaoui, and Heather Jackson, PT, DPT to the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for terms set to expire on January 31, 2031.

Appointment

Apr 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Bonnot, Juroske To Lavaca-Navidad River Authority

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Joe Lynn Bonnot, D.D.S. and Dianne Juroske to the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority for terms set to expire on May 1, 2028 and May 1, 2027, respectively.

Apr 14

Governor Abbott Highlights Texas Jobs Council At South Plains College

Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted the new Texas Jobs Council, emphasizing its role in strengthening the state's workforce pipeline during a visit to South Plains College's (SPC) automotive technology and welding facilities.

Press Release

Apr 14

Governor Abbott Encourages Water Development Grant Applications

Governor Greg Abbott today encouraged Texas water entities to apply for over $1 billion in grants through the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant opportunity (WSIG) to further improve Texas' water supply and update Texas' water infrastructure.

Press Release

Apr 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Seven To The Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Shelbi Davenport and reappointed Kori Allen, Billy Blanchard, Evelyn Cano, Juan Lopez, and Ben Willis to the Governor Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) for terms set to expire on February 1, 2028.

Appointment

Apr 14

Governor Abbott Reappoints Boyd To The Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Douglass “Doug” Boyd to the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission for a term set to expire on March 17, 2029.

Appointment