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Governor Abbott Announces Arrival Of First Bus Of Unlawful Migrants At U.S. Capitol
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the arrival of the first group of unlawful migrants bused to Washington, D.C.
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $626 Million In Pandemic Food Benefits For Texas Families
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a fourth round of federal Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) food benefits for Texas families with children who temporarily lost access to free or reduced-price school meals due to COVID-19.
Governor Abbott, TDEM Prepare Additional State Resources for Extreme Wildfire Danger, Severe Storm Threats
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to prepare additional state resources for mobilization as Texans face critical-to-extreme wildfire weather conditions in the Western half of the state and severe storm threats in the Eastern half of the state.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Library And Archives Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Nancy Painter Paup to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) for a term set to expire on September 28, 2027.
Governor Abbott Reaffirms Support For Law Enforcement At Texas Border Sheriffs Coalition Spring Meeting In El Paso
Governor Greg Abbott today discussed the state's ongoing border security efforts and how Texas is working with local law enforcement to mitigate the Biden administration's ongoing border crisis at the Texas Border Sheriffs Coalition Spring Meeting in El Paso.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Wheless As Presiding Judge Of The First Administrative Judicial Region
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Ray Wheless as Presiding Judge of the First Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Brown As Presiding Judge Of The Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Susan Brown as Presiding Judge of the Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.
Operation Lone Star Mission Expands As Biden Ends Title 42 Expulsions
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 in response to the federal government's unwillingness to address the border crisis.