News

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Cobos to Public Utility Commission of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lori Cobos to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) for a term set to expire September 1, 2021.

Appointment

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Bufkin To 355th Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bryan Bufkin as Judge of the 355th Judicial District Court in Hood County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2022, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Appointment

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Signs Second Amendment Legislation Into Law

Governor Greg Abbott today signed seven pieces of legislation into law to protect Second Amendment Rights in Texas.

Press Release

Jun 16

Governor Abbott Announces Border Wall Construction Strategy

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Austin where he announced several key components of the State of Texas' plan to build a border wall.

Press Release

Jun 16

Governor Abbott Signs HB 3257 Into Law, Creating The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, And Antisemitism Advisory Commission

Governor Greg Abbott today signed House Bill (HB) 3257 into law, establishing the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.

Press Release

Jun 16

Governor Abbott Names Pate Chair Of The Texas Racing Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has named Robert C. Pate to serve as the chairman of the Texas Racing Commission. q

Appointment

Jun 16
Jun 14

Texas Wins Ninth Gold Shovel Award For Job Creation And Business Investments

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas is again recognized with a Gold Shovel Award by Area Development magazine for leading among the most populous states in attracting high-value business investments in 2020 that will create a significant number of new jobs in communities across the state.

Press Release