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Hurricane Preparedness Week
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation raising awareness about the dangers of hurricanes and the precautions Texans can take as hurricane season approaches.
Governor Abbott Signs House Bill 540 Into Law (86R)
Governor Greg Abbott today signed House Bill 540 into law at the Texas State Capitol in Austin. House Bill 540, authored by Representative Jeff Leach, designates a portion of North Central Expressway (U.S. Highway 75) as the Officer David Sherrard Memorial Highway in honor of the late Richardson Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty in 2018.
Governor Abbott Honors Texas Peace Officers At Memorial Ceremony
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the 2019 Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony in Austin.
Texas Named Best State For Business For 15th Year By CEO Magazine
For the 15th year in a row, Texas has been named the best state for business by Chief Executive Magazine.
Governor Abbott Appoints Castañeda To Texas Commission Of Licensing And Regulation
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Nora Castañeda to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation for a term set to expire on February 1, 2025.
Governor Abbott Announces Additional Grant Funding For Border Security Operations In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced $9 million in additional Operation Stonegarden Grant Program (OPSG) funding to increase operational capabilities of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies along the border.
Governor Abbott Deploys State Resources To North Texas In Anticipation Of Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today deployed state resources to the North Texas area and other locations in anticipation of severe weather expected to hit the region through Friday.
Governor Abbott Appoints Milian Matt To Gulf Coast Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Gloria Milian Matt to the Gulf Coast Authority for a term set to expire on August 31, 2019.