News

Mar 30

Governor Abbott, TDEM Announce COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program For Texas Youth Summer Camps

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) today announced the creation of a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for Texas youth summer camps.

Press Release

Mar 30

Governor Abbott Appoints Ellis to Education Commission of the States

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Keven Ellis, D.C. to the Education Commission of the States for a term at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

Mar 30

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Texas Real Estate Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Leslie Lerner, Mark Woodroof, and Benjamin “Ben” Pena to the Texas Real Estate Commission for terms set to expire on January 31, 2027.

Appointment

Mar 30

Governor Abbott Names Chair and Appoints Three to Texas Diabetes Council

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Ninfa Peña-Purcell, Ph.D. and Maryanne Strobel and reappointed Letty Moreno-Brown to the Texas Diabetes Council for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Appointment

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Laura Rectenwald, Ph.D. and Nancy C. Windham and reappointed Robert Flores to the Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents for terms set to expire on January 31, 2027.

Appointment

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Holds Press Conference On Broadband Access Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School in Beaumont on expanding broadband access across Texas.

Press Release

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Announces Virtual Music Friendly Community Workshop In Round Rock

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Round Rock will co-host a virtual Music Friendly Community workshop on Tuesday, March 30.

Press Release

Mar 26

Governor Abbott Announces Ten Million COVID-19 Vaccines Administered In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that ten million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to Texans across the state, with over 30% of eligible Texans having received a vaccine.

Press Release