News

Aug 12

Governor Abbott Secures Extension Of Federally-Funded COVID-19 Testing Sites In Harris County

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has extended operations for four temporary COVID-19 surge testing sites in Harris County.

Press Release

Aug 12

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Board Of Architectural Examiners

The board is a multi-profession regulatory agency that oversees the examination, registration, and professional regulation of architects, interior designers, and landscape architects.

Appointment

Aug 11

Governor Abbott Visits Victoria To Hold Briefing With Local Leaders, Provide Update On COVID-19 Response

Following his visit to Beaumont, Governor Greg Abbott today traveled to the city of Victoria to meet with local leaders and state representatives on the community's ongoing response to COVID-19.

Press Release

Aug 11

Governor Abbott Holds Briefing With Beaumont Leaders, Provides Update On COVID-19 Response

Governor Greg Abbott today traveled to Beaumont to hold a briefing with local officials and state representatives on the ongoing COVID-19 response in Jefferson County.

Press Release

Aug 11

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To OneStar Foundation

The OneStar Foundation provides technical assistance, education, information and other support to Texas’ extensive volunteer community, and improving and strengthening the state’s volunteerism and community service infrastructure.

Appointment

Aug 11

Governor Abbott Reappoints Brown To Webb County-City of Laredo Regional Mobility Authority

The regional mobility authority is a political subdivision that allows local transportation planning and project delivery leaders to partner with the state to deliver transportation infrastructure projects that serve Webb County and the City of Laredo.

Appointment

Aug 9

Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Parks And Wildlife Department Helicopter Crash

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after a helicopter carrying three Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees and one contract pilot crashed yesterday on TPWD's Black Gap Wildlife Management Area in Brewster County, killing the three passengers:

Press Release

Aug 8

Governor Greg Abbott Extended The State Disaster Declaration In August 2020

Governor Greg Abbott renews Hurricane Harvey Disaster Declaration.

Proclamation