News

Mar 3

Governor Abbott Touts Rural Support For Education Freedom In Amarillo

Governor Greg Abbott last night touted support among rural Texans for education freedom and school choice at a Parent Empowerment Night held at San Jacinto Christian Academy in Amarillo.

Press Release

Mar 2

Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Level Of State Operations Center Ahead Of Severe Weather

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to increase the readiness level of the State Operations Center (SOC) to Level II (Escalated Response) as storms move across the state with potential to bring severe weather to large portions of Texas through this evening.

Press Release

Mar 2

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To State Board For Educator Certification

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Bob Brescia, Ed.D., Courtney Boswell MacDonald, and Scott Muri, Ed.D. to the State Board for Educator Certification for terms set to expire on February 1, 2029.

Appointment

Mar 1

Texas Wins Governor’s Cup For Record-Shattering 11th Consecutive Year

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas won Site Selection Magazine's Governor's Cup for a record-shattering 11th consecutive year and 19th win overall—records unmatched by any other state.

Press Release

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Directs State Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Moving Across Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to prepare state emergency response resources ahead of a severe storm system expected to move across North, East, Central, and Southeast Texas beginning today through tomorrow evening.

Press Release

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2023 As Women Veterans Month

Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2023 As Women Veterans Month

Proclamation

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2023 As Women’s History Month

Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2023 As Women's History Month

Proclamation

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Touts Legislative Priorities At Texas Policy Summit

Governor Abbott today highlighted the scope of legislative priorities he is working with the Texas Legislature to accomplish this session during the opening keynote address at the Texas Public Policy Foundation's (TPPF) annual Texas Policy Summit in Austin.

Press Release