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Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Bonnen Direct State Agencies To Reduce Budgets By Five Percent
The leaders also urge state agencies and institutions of higher education to pursue cost-saving strategies that will not affect the state's response to COVID-19.
Governor Abbott, DSHS Distribute Antiviral Drug Remdesivir Across Texas To Treat COVID-19
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is distributing cases of the antiviral drug remdesivir to hospitals across the state.
Governor Abbott Appoints Greenberg And Names Chair Of Correctional Managed Health Care Committee
The committee coordinates the development of statewide policies for the delivery of correctional health care within the criminal justice system.
Governor Abbott Waives Late Fees For TABC License And Permit Renewals
This waiver applies to renewals with an expiration date on or after March 13, 2020.
Governor Abbott Urges Local Governments Against Increasing Property Taxes For Texans
Governor Greg Abbott responded to a letter from members of the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation regarding tax burdens on Texans.
Governor Abbott Appoints Burrow To State Board of Criminal Justice
The Texas Board of Criminal Justice provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.
Governor Abbott Announces Phase Two To Open Texas
Governor Greg Abbott announced the second phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19.
Governor Abbott Releases Statement, Provides Details On Increased Cases In Amarillo
Governor Greg Abbott released a statement and detailed the ongoing containment plan for the COVID-19 outbreak in Amarillo that is reporting over 700 positive cases today.