News

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Announces Grant Funding To Support Border Security Operations in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $4.7 million in federal Operation Stonegarden Grant Program (OPSG) funding to increase operational capabilities of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies along the border.

Press Release

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Nadir-Mason And Coleman To State Board For Educator Certification

The board develops certification and continuing education requirements and standards of conduct for public school teachers.

Appointment

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Racing Commission

The commission oversees pari-mutuel wagering on horse and greyhound racing.

Appointment

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Five Statewide Health Coordinating Council

The council also provides overall guidance in the development of the TSHP, submission of the plan to the governor, and promoting the implementation of the plan.

Appointment

Apr 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Five To State Independent Living Council

The council develops the State Plan for Independent Living and serves as a resource to state and local organizations on Independent Living and related issues for persons with disabilities.

Appointment

Apr 3

Governor Abbott Statement On School Finance Reform Passage In The Texas House

Governor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement after the Texas House passed House Bill 3, which will reform the school finance system in Texas.

Press Release

Apr 3

Governor Abbotts Appoints Eight To The Governing Board Of The Texas School For The Deaf

he board oversees the provision of all TSD services, and is responsible for budget preparation, policy adoption and the appointment of the superintendent.

Appointment

Apr 3

Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints 14 To Texas Health Services Authority Board Of Directors

The Texas Health Services Authority is responsible for coordinating the implementation of health information exchange (HIE) in Texas.

Appointment