News

Jun 18

Governor Abbott Statement On President Biden’s Mass Amnesty Policy

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following President Joe Biden’s announcement of a new policy that will offer mass amnesty to half a million illegal immigrants who have already spent more than a decade violating our laws:

Press Release

Jun 18

Governor Abbott Announces $10,000 Reward For Information On Round Rock Shooting

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person or persons involved in the shooting that killed two individuals and injured fourteen others during a Juneteenth celebration at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock on Saturday.

Press Release

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Celebrates Vehicle Accessory Group Grand Opening In Mesquite

Governor Abbott Celebrates Vehicle Accessory Group Grand Opening In Mesquite

Press Release

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Tropical Weather Threat

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of tropical weather activity in the Gulf of Mexico that will begin to impact the state this week.

Press Release

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Hord, Stodghill To Public Safety Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dan Hord and reappointed Steve Stodghill to the Public Safety Commission for terms set to expire on January 1, 2030.

Appointment

Jun 15

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In June 2024

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In June 2024

Proclamation

Jun 15

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In June 2024

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In June 2024

Proclamation

Jun 14

Operation Lone Star Decreases Illegal Crossings Into Texas By 74%

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.

Press Release