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Jun 9

Governor Abbott Signs Public Safety, Border Security Bills Into Law

Governor Greg Abbott this week signed several critical pieces of border security and public safety legislation passed during the 88th Regular Legislative Session at the Texas Capitol.

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Jun 9

Operation Lone Star Deploys New Border Security Deterrence Strategies

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.

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Jun 8

Governor Abbott Signs Sweeping Package Of Border Security Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today signed a series of border security legislation passed during the 88th Regular Legislative Session into law at the Texas Capitol.

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Jun 8

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In The Woodlands

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next stop in the 2023 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be in The Woodlands on Thursday, June 15.

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Jun 7

Governor Abbott Announces Over $468,000 Job Training Grant To Dallas College

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant award for $468,309 to Dallas College by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

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Jun 7

Governor Abbott Names Jackson Interim Chair Of Public Utility Commission Of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today named Kathleen Jackson as the interim Chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC).

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Jun 6

Governor Abbott Signs 8 Public Safety Bills Into Law To Protect Texans

Governor Greg Abbott today signed several critical pieces of public safety legislation passed during the 88th Regular Legislative Session into law at the Texas Capitol.

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Jun 6

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For Northwest Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a disaster declaration for the Texas Panhandle, High Plains, and South Plains regions impacted by severe storms and flooding that began on May 27 and continues to affect homes, businesses, and the agriculture industry throughout the region.