News

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Boyd To Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Douglass W. “Doug” Boyd to the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission for a term set to expire on March 17, 2020.

Appointment

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To State Independent Living Council

The council develops the State Plan for Independent Living and serves as a resource to state and local organizations on Independent Living and related issues for persons with disabilities.

Appointment

Nov 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To State Board of Criminal Justice

The board provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.

Appointment

Nov 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Diabetes Council

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Stephen Ponder, M.D. and Christine Wicke, Phram.D. and reappointed Jason Ryan to the Texas Diabetes Council for a term set to expire on February 1, 2025.

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Reappoints Medary Presiding Judge Of Fifth Administrative Judicial Region

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Missy Medary as the presiding judge of the Fifth Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.

Appointment

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Reappoints Bickerstaff To Board For Lease Of Texas Parks And Wildlife Lands

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Clifton “Cliff” Bickerstaff to the Board for Lease of Texas Parks and Wildlife Lands for a term set to expire on September 1, 2021.

Appointment

Nov 12

Governor Abbott Announces Workforce Development Grant In Dallas

Walmart presented a $5.4 million grant for workforce programs aimed at upskilling incumbent frontline retail and other customer-facing workers in Texas.

Press Release

Nov 12

Governor Abbott Appoints Hodge to Sulphur Regional Mobility Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jay Hodge as the presiding officer of the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority to complete the remainder of a two-year term that will expire on February 1, 2021.

Appointment