News

Oct 2

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Lavaca-Navidad River Authority Board of Directors

The board oversees the storage, preservation and distribution of stream and river water in Jackson County.

Appointment

Oct 1

Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration In Response to Tropical Storm Imelda

Governor Greg Abbott today requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for Texas counties that sustained widespread damage due to severe flooding as a result of Tropical Storm Imelda.

Press Release

Oct 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Alley As Chief Justice Of Eighth Court Of Appeals

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jeff Alley as Chief Justice of the Eighth Court of Appeals for a term set to expire on December 31, 2020, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Appointment

Oct 1

Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Three To Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ed Janak and reappointed Drusilla Knight-Villarreal and David Prescott to the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists for terms set to expire on February 1, 2025.

Appointment

Oct 1

Governor Abbott Names Three To Upper Colorado River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Nancy Blackwell, P.E., Fred Hernandez, Jr., and Mason Vaughan to the Upper Colorado River Authority Board of Directors (UCRA) for terms set to expire on February 1, 2025.

Appointment

Sep 30

Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Announces 2019 Lex Frieden Employment Awards Winners

The Office of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities today announced the winners of the 2019 Lex Frieden Employment Awards.

Press Release

Sep 30

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Texas Medical Board

The Board regulates the practice of medicine in Texas.

Appointment

Sep 30

Governor Abbott Appoints Brown To Podiatric Medical Examiners Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Cory Brown, D.P.M. to the Podiatric Medical Examiners Advisory Board for a term set to expire February 1, 2023.

Appointment