News

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Holds Call With Anthony Fauci, MD, Of White House Coronavirus Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott today held a call with Dr. Anthony Fauci of the White House Coronavirus Task Force to discuss Texas' efforts to combat COVID-19.

Press Release

Apr 3

Governor Abbott Provides Update on State’s Robust Hospital Capacity

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference to provide an update on Texas hospital capacity.

Press Release

Apr 2

Governor Abbott Proclamation Regarding Fort Worth Crime CPD Elections

Governor Abbott Proclamation Regarding Fort Worth Crime CPD Elections

Proclamation

Apr 2

Governor Abbott Suspends Regulations To Increase EMS, First Responder Workforce

Governor Greg Abbott today suspended regulations to increase the amount of EMS workers and first responders in Texas during the state's response to COVID-19.

Press Release

Apr 1

Governor Abbott Releases Video Message To Texans As Latest Executive Order Goes Into Effect

Governor Greg Abbott today released a video with a statewide to message to all Texans as his Executive Order goes into effect.

Press Release

Apr 1

Governor Abbott, TDHCA Take Initial Action To Secure Financial Housing Assistance

Governor Greg Abbott and the TDHCA have taken initial action to provide tenant-based rental assistance for Texans experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19.

Press Release

Apr 1

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Stimulus Package To Help Texans Affected By COVID-19

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement regarding the recently passed $2 trillion federal stimulus package intended to relieve the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Release

Apr 1

Abbott Names Hays Chair Of Commission on State Emergency Communications

The commission is charged with administering the state 9-1-1 service program and the statewide poison control program.

Appointment