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First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Keynote Address At Bastrop Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon
In her remarks, the First Lady talked about the importance of volunteerism and service as well as her signature Texanthropy initiative.
Office Of The Governor Participates In Multi-Agency State Planning Meeting On Coronavirus And Emergency Response
The Office of the Governor (OOG) today joined other state agency representatives for a meeting at the State Operations Center to discuss the current state of the coronavirus (COVD-19) as well as the state's emergency response plans.
Governor Abbott Participates In Fireside Chat At Texas Economic Development Corporation Summit In Midland
The Governor discussed the welcoming business climate in Texas, as well as the growing economic diversity and development of the Permian Basin.
Governor Abbott Declares State of Disaster Due To Drought Conditions In 24 Texas Counties
Governor Abbott today declared a state of disaster from drought conditions in Atascosa, Bee, Burleson, Caidwell, Colorado, DeWitt, Dimmit, Frio, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, Jim Hogg, Karnes, La Salle, Lavaca, Live Oak, Maverick, Starr, Uvalde, Webb, Wharton, Wilson, Zapata, and Zavala counties.
Governor Abbott Appoints Miranda To Texas Military Preparedness Commission
The Commission's goal is to preserve, protect, expand, and attract new military missions, assets, and installations.
Governor Abbott Accepts Site Selection Governor’s Cup Award For Record-Breaking 8th Year In A Row
This is a record-breaking eighth year in a row that Texas has won this coveted award and the 16th overall win — more than any other state.
Governor Abbott Appoints Jones To Texas Diabetes Council
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dirrell Jones to the Texas Diabetes Council for a term set to expire on February 1, 2025.
Governor Abbott Announces Grant Awards For Border Zone Fire Departments
Governor Greg Abbott today announced $1 million in grant funding through the Border Zone Fire Department (BZFD) program to support professional fire departments along the Texas-Mexico border region.