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Dec 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To The OneStar Foundation Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Benjamin A. Montañez and Randy H. Skinner and reappointed Yvonne S. “Bonnie” Brown to the OneStar Foundation Board for terms set to expire March 15, 2019.

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Dec 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Board Of Examiners Of Psychologists

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John Bielamowicz, Susan Fletcher, Ph.D. and Ronald Palomares, Ph.D. to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists for terms set to expire on October 31, 2021.

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Dec 14

Governor Abbott Praises Selection Of Rick Perry For Secretary Of Energy

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the announcement that former Texas Governor Rick Perry has been selected as the next Secretary of Energy of the United States by President-elect Donald Trump:

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Dec 13

Governor Abbott Reappoints Conner To Coastal Water Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Alan Conner to the Coastal Water Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire April 1, 2018.

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Dec 12

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Specialty Courts Advisory Council

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Amy Granberry to the Specialty Courts Advisory Council for a term set to expire February 1, 2019 and appointed Brent Carr, Rebecca DePew and Alicia Franklin York for terms set to expire February 1, 2021.

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Dec 12

State Of Texas Receives $5 Million Grant From Centers For Disease Control To Combat Zika Virus

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) today awarded the State of Texas a $5 million grant for Public Health Preparedness and Response (PHPR) in order to combat the Zika virus.

Press Release

Dec 9

Governor Abbott Appoints Palmer To 451st Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bill Palmer, Jr. as judge of the 451st Judicial District Court in Kendall County for a term until December 31, 2018 or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

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Dec 9

Governor Abbott Appoints Kinsey To 440th Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Grant Kinsey as judge of the 440th Judicial District Court in Coryell County for a term until December 31, 2018 or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

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