News

Nov 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Francis Judge Of The 283rd Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Livia Francis as judge of the 283rd Judicial District Court in Dallas County for a term set to expire December 31, 2018, or until her successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Appointment

Oct 31

Governor Abbott Statement On Attack In New York City

Governor Abbott today issued the following statement on the attack in New York City.

Press Release

Oct 30

Governor Abbott Announces Action To Combat Violent Crime & Gang-Related Activity In San Antonio

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to deploy additional tactical resources to support the San Antonio Police Department Violent Crimes Task Force to combat gang-related activity and the double-digit growth in violent crime in San Antonio and Bexar County.

Press Release

Oct 27

Commission To Rebuild Texas Update: Issue 7

Governor Greg Abbott gives top-line information on progress being made by the Commission to Rebuild Texas.

Press Release

Oct 27

Governor Abbott Appoints Bender As District Attorney For 506th Judicial District

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Andria Bender as District Attorney for the 506th Judicial District in Grimes County for a term set to expire December 31, 2018, or until her successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Appointment

Oct 27

Governor Abbott Attends Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today attended the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce (GDAACC) luncheon for the "Diversity Beyond Boundaries" awards to recognize and celebrate successful companies in the DFW area.

Press Release

Oct 26

Governor Abbott Announces $4.6 Million Supplemental Grant For Texas Child Advocacy Centers

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that his Criminal Justice Division has awarded a supplemental grant of $4.6 million to Child Advocacy Centers of Texas.

Press Release

Oct 25

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Technical College System Board of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tony Abad, Curtis Cleveland, and Alejandro “Alex” Meade, III to the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on August 31, 2021.

Appointment