News

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Announces $10 Million In Spaceport Trust Fund Grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced Spaceport Trust Fund grant awards of $5,000,000 to the Cameron County Spaceport Development Corporation and $5,000,000 to the Houston Spaceport Development Corporation.

Press Release

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Karen Friese, P.E. and reappointed Albert Cheng and Catherine H. Norwood, P.E. to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) for terms set to expire on September 26, 2027.

Appointment

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Nursing Facility Administrators Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ronald Palomares, Ph.D. and reappointed Liam Fry, M.D. and Abraham Mathew, D.B.A. to the Nursing Facility Administrators Advisory Committee for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Appointment

Jan 12

Governor Abbott Receives Blue Shield Award From Texas State Troopers Association

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the Texas State Troopers Association Award Presentation at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, where he reaffirmed the State of Texas' unwavering support for law enforcement.

Press Release

Jan 12

Governor Abbott Appoints Five to Specialty Courts Advisory Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Elizabeth Rainey and Leslie Robnett to the Specialty Courts Advisory Council for terms set to expire February 1, 2023 and February 1, 2025, respectively.

Appointment

Jan 12

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Governor’s Broadband Development Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Schelana Hock, Jack Kelanic, and Ray Scifres to the Governor’s Broadband Development Council for terms set to expire on August 31, 2026.

Appointment

Jan 11

Governor Abbott Reappoints Four to Texas Workforce Investment Council

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Joe Arnold, Lindsey Geeslin, Wayne Oswald, and Paul Puente to the Texas Workforce Investment Council for terms that will expire on September 1, 2027.

Appointment

Jan 11

Governor Abbott Appoints Gaudlitz to San Antonio River Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Derek Gaudlitz to the San Antonio River Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire November 19, 2025 or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

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