News

May 12

Governor Abbott Announces New Ruiz Foods Regional Headquarters In Frisco

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Ruiz Food Products, Inc. ("Ruiz Foods") will establish a regional headquarters in Frisco, Texas.

Press Release

May 12

Governor Abbott Proclaims May 8-14, 2022 Charter Schools Week In Texas

Governor Abbott Proclaims May 8-14, 2022 Charter Schools Week In Texas

Proclamation

May 9

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Housing And Health Services Coordination Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Joycesarah McCabe and reappointed Diana Delaunay, Jennifer Gonzalez, Ph.D. and Kenneth Darden to the Housing and Health Services Coordination Council for terms set to expire on September 1, 2027.

Appointment

May 9

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2022 Economic Development Week In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today recognized the critical role local, regional, and statewide economic development teams play in job creation, business expansion, and business retention in communities throughout Texas as he issued a proclamation officially designating May 9–13 as 2022 Economic Development Week in Texas.

Press Release

May 6

Operation Lone Star Mission Continues To Secure Border, Prepares For Mass Influx As Biden Ends Title 42 Expulsions This Month

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.

Press Release

May 6

Governor Abbott Appoints Cannon To TexNet Technical Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David L. “Dave” Cannon to the TexNet Technical Advisory Committee for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

May 5

Governor Abbott Appoints D’Amato To Economic Incentive Oversight Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Barbara D’Amato to the Economic Incentive Oversight Board for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

May 5

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Governing Board Of The Texas Indigent Defense Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Valerie Covey, Richard Evans, and Missy Medary to the Governing Board of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2024.

Appointment