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Governor Abbott Touts Higher Education Wins At 2023 THECB Conference
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the incredible achievements Texas has made in higher education at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s (THECB) Higher EDge 2023 leadership conference in Austin.
Governor Abbott Names Chair, Appoints Three To Texas Optometry Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Mala Sharma and Steven Nguyen, O.D. and reappointed Bill Thompson, O.D. for terms set to expire on January 31, 2029.
Governor Abbott Appoints Johnson To Texas Commission On Fire Protection
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Michael Johnson to the Texas Commission on Fire Protection for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027. The Commission develops and enforces statewide fire service standards and provides education and assistance to the industry.
Governor Abbott Appoints Four To State Board Of Dental Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brady Morehead, D.D.S. and Sarah Lamb and reappointed Lorie Jones and Bryan Henderson, II, D.D.S. to the State Board of Dental Examiners for terms set to expire on February 1, 2029.
Governor Abbott Appoints Hulgan To Gulf Coast Protection District Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sharon Hulgan to the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) Board of Directors for a term set to expire on June 16, 2025.
Governor Abbott Appoints Mitchell, Skurow To Commission On State Emergency Communications
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bobbie Mitchell and reappointed Cathy Skurow to the Commission on State Emergency Communications for terms set to expire on September 1, 2029.
Governor Abbott Appoints Bryce To University Of North Texas System Board Of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Cathy Bryce, Ed.D. to the University of North Texas (UNT) System Board of Regents for a term set to expire on May 22, 2029.
Governor Abbott Celebrates Hanukkah At Texas Capitol Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Governor Greg Abbott last night celebrated Hanukkah with members of the Jewish community at the Texas Capitol Menorah Lighting Ceremony in Austin.