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Texas Flags Lowered To Half-Staff Statewide In Honor Of Dallas Shooting Victims
Texas flags across the state will be lowered to half-staff in honor of the Dallas police shooting victims on Friday, July 8th, 2016 through sunset on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.
Governor Abbott Update On Dallas Shooting
As this evening's tragic shooting in Dallas continues to unfold, Governor Abbott has spoken with Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings to express his condolences and offer any assistance from the State that the City of Dallas needs.
Governor Abbott Statement On Shooting In Dallas
Governor Abbott released the following statement on the shootings in Dallas.
Governor Abbott Names Presiding Officer And Appoints Nine To The Texas Board Of Medical Radiologic T
Governor Greg Abbott names presiding officer and appoints nine to the Texas Board Of Medical Radiologic Technology.
Governor Abbott Appoints Lloyd To Brazos River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Wesley Lloyd of Waco to the Brazos River Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire on February 1, 2019.
CDC Reviews Texas’ Zika Virus Preparedness And Response Plan
At the invitation of Governor Greg Abbott, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today reviewed Texas’ Zika Virus Preparedness and Response Plan with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Governor's Office, and heard from state health officials about their efforts to protect Texans.
Governor Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Patrick And Speaker Straus Direct State Agencies To Reduce Stat
Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker Joe Straus sent a letter to all state agencies directing them to reduce their budget requests by four percent for the 2018-2019 biennial budget.
Governor Abbott Appoints Didway To 121st Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Trey Didway of Brownfield as judge of the 121st Judicial District Court in Yoakum and Terry Counties for a term set to expire at the next general election in November 2016.