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Governor Abbott Holds Call With Mayors, County Judges To Discuss Local Response Strategies To COVID-19
Governor Greg Abbott today led a call with Texas mayors and county judges to discuss the strategies local entities are taking to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in their communities.
Governor Abbott, TEA Announce Texas Students MealFinder Map
This searchable online map will officially launch on Friday, March 20, and will include the address of each facility, as well as days and times meals will be served.
Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation Allowing For Postponement Of Local Elections Set For May 2nd
This means local governments now have the ability to postpone their May 2, 2020 elections until November 3, 2020.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Buford To State Soil And Water Conservation Board
The board administers Texas’ soil and water conservation law, and coordinates conservation and pollution abatement programs throughout the state.
Governor Abbott, DPS Waive Expiration Dates for Driver Licenses
This action falls within the Governor’s State of Disaster Declaration and is part of the ongoing effort to reduce to spread of COVID-19.
Governor Abbott Appoints Guthrie To Nueces River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Abbott has appointed Lana Guthrie to the Nueces River Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire on February 1, 2025.
Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations For Telemedicine Care In Texas
The suspensions and emergency rule will work together to allow telemedicine visits for patients with state-regulated plans to be paid the same as in-office visits for insurance purposes.
Governor Abbott Requests Emergency Designation For Small Business Disaster Loans From U.S. Small Business Administration
If granted, the SBA would provide long-term, low-interest loans to qualifying businesses across the state.