News

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Announces Over $311,000 Career Training Grants To Copperas Cove ISD

Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than $311,000 by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to Copperas Cove Independent School District (ISD) to support career training.

Press Release

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Touts Texas’ Strong Economic Partnerships At Austin Chamber Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today touted Texas' strong partnerships with businesses and discussed his vision for the state's continued economic success at a luncheon hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce.

Press Release

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Statement On Newsmax, DIRECTV Agreement

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the announcement of a multi-year distribution agreement between Newsmax Media, Inc and DIRECTV that will return the Newsmax channel to the satellite television provider.

Press Release

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Texas School Safety Center Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Melissa Dunbar and reappointed Edwin Flores, Ph. D., James Mosley, Noe E. Perez, Michael Slaughter, and Jill Tate to the Texas School Safety Center Board for terms set to expire February 1, 2025.

Appointment

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In March 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In March 2023

Proclamation

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Promotes Expanded School Choice In Cypress

Governor Greg Abbott last night detailed his mission to expand education freedom for all Texans and how increasing school choice options will help boost the quality of public education across the state at a Parent Empowerment Night at Cypress Christian School.

Press Release

Mar 21

Governor Abbott Appoints Alvis, Meade To Texas Transportation Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Alejandro “Alex” G. Meade, III and Steven D. Alvis to the Texas Transportation Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2025 and February 1, 2029, respectively.

Appointment

Mar 21

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas Forensic Science Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Patrick Buzzini, Ph. D.; Michael Coble, Ph.D.; Nancy Dowling Ph. D.; and Jasmine Drake Ph. D. to the Texas Forensic Science Commission for terms set to expire on September 1, 2024.

Appointment