News

May 6

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $5.8 Million For Disaster Crisis Counseling Services

The funding is provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Immediate Services Crisis Counseling and Training Program.

Press Release

May 6

Governor Abbott Releases Statement On Jailing Of Dallas Salon Owner

Governor Greg Abbott released a statement on the jailing of Dallas Salon Owner, Shelley Luther.

Press Release

May 5

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order To Expand Openings Of Certain Businesses and Activities

Governor Greg Abbott announced he will be issuing an Executive Order to expand openings of certain businesses and activities.

Proclamation

May 5

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $3 Million Emergency Grant For Aging, Disability Services

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas HHSC has received approval for a $3 million emergency grant for ADRCs from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living.

Press Release

May 5

Governor Abbott Expands Business Openings In Texas, Announces Surge Response Teams To Combat COVID-19

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference where announced that he will be issuing an Executive Order to expand openings of certain businesses and activities.

Press Release

May 4

Governor Abbott Declares May 3-9, 2020 Hurricane Preparedness Week

Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation declaring May 3rd to the 9th as Hurricane Preparedness Week in the state of Texas.

Press Release

May 4

Governor Abbott Names Chair, Vice Chair And Reappoints 11 To Governor’s Commission for Women

Housed within the Office of the Governor, the Governor’s Commission for Women specializes in outreach, education, research, and referral services.

Appointment

May 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

The board is responsible for regulating the practice of chiropractic.