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Governor Abbott Appoints Three To University Of Houston System Board Of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tammy Denton Murphy and reappointed Gregory King and Jack Moore to the University of Houston System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on August 31, 2029.
Governor Abbott Touts Texas’ Spirit Of Innovation At UP.Summit
Governor Greg Abbott today lauded Texas’ spirit of innovation and ways the state continues to cement its position as a global leader in developing cutting-edge technology during a fireside chat at the 2023 UP.Summit at Circle T Ranch in Westlake.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Angelina And Neches River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jenny Sanders and Cory Blaylock and reappointed Eddie Hopkins to the Angelina and Neches River Authority Board of Directors for terms set to expire on September 5, 2029.
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Small Business Credit Initiative
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the opening of the Texas Small Business Credit Initiative (TSBCI) and invited Texas financial institutions interested in participating in the programs assisting small businesses to apply beginning Monday, October 9.
Governor Abbott Appoints Rabe To 100th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dale Rabe, Jr. to the 100th Judicial District Court in Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Donley, and Hall counties for a term set to expire on December 31, 2024, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Abbott Announces $610,000 Workforce Education Grant For Foster Youth, Victims Of Sex Trafficking
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Texas Talent Connection grant award totaling $610,000 to support a two-year renewal of a pilot program connecting foster youth and victims of sex trafficking, ages 16-25, to workforce education programs and services to help them find and maintain employment leading to independence and self-sufficiency.
Operation Lone Star Buses Over 50,000 Migrants To Sanctuary Cities
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing 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.
Governor Abbott Appoints Granberry As 105th Judicial District Attorney
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed James “Jimmy” Granberry as the District Attorney of the 105th Judicial District in Nueces County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2024 or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.