News

Sep 13

WEB VIDEO: Honoring The Star Of Texas Award Recipients

The Office of Governor Greg Abbott today released a video honoring recipients of the 2016 Star of Texas Awards, presented to first responders, peace officers and firefighters who have been seriously injured or killed in the line of duty.

Press Release

Sep 12

Governor Abbott Presents 2016 Star Of Texas Awards

Governor Greg Abbott today presented the Star of Texas Awards to first responders, peace officers and firefighters who have demonstrated remarkable courage and heroism in serving and protecting their communities throughout the state.

Press Release

Sep 9

Governor Abbott Attends Launch Of Texas A&M Transportation Institute Freight Shuttle System

Governor Greg Abbott today attended the launch of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s Freight Shuttle System (FSS).

Press Release

Sep 2

Governor Abbott Appoints Rangel To Texas Real Estate Broker Lawyer Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Freddie “Fred” Rangel to the Texas Real Estate Broker Lawyer Committee for a term set to expire August 31, 2021.

Appointment

Sep 2

Governor Abbott Announces Initiative To Establish Innovative Academies In Texas High Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the launch of the Texas Industry Cluster Innovative Academies as part of his Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative established in March 2016.

Press Release

Sep 1

Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Retirement Of Dallas Police Chief David Brown

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following Dallas Police Chief David Brown's announcement that he will be retiring after 33 years with the Dallas Police Department.

Press Release

Sep 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Crime Stoppers Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Joe Martino, Greg New and Steve Squier to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council for terms set to expire on September 1, 2020.

Appointment

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Product Development And Small Business Incubator Board

Governor Abbott has appointed Clement Marcus, Kelli Frias, Ph.D. and Jimmy Mize to the Product Development and Small Business Incubator (PDSBI) Board for terms set to expire February 1, 2021.

Appointment