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Governor Abbott Participates In Fireside Chat At The U.S. Chamber’s Association Committee Of 100 Meeting
Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a Fireside Chat at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 Meeting (C100) in Austin. The Governor and CCC100 Chairman Matt Shay discussed the importance of workforce development and the strategies behind Texas’ continued economic success.
Governor Abbott Appoints Massey To Aerospace And Aviation Advisory Committee
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Shannon Massey to the Aerospace and Aviation Advisory Committee for a term set to expire on September 1, 2021.
Governor Abbott Orders Increased Readiness Of State Operations Center In Response To Severe Weather In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to elevate its readiness level as severe weather such as flooding, and winter weather, including snow and ice, are expected to impact parts of the state over the next few days.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Board Of Professional Engineers
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ademola “Peter” Adejokun, Rolando Rubiano, and Kiran Shah to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers for terms set to expire on September 26, 2023.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Addresses Schwab Community Ambassador Leadership Summit
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today attended the Charles Schwab & Co. Community Ambassador Leadership Summit in Austin, where she welcomed Schwab Community Ambassadors from around the nation and recognized the more than 50,000 hours of volunteer service they contributed to their communities this year.
Governor Abbott Announces The Professional Golfers’ Association Of America’s Headquarters Is Relocating To Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that The Professional Golfers’ Association of America (The PGA of America) will relocate its headquarters from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida to Frisco, Texas, bringing $30 million in capital investment and a minimum of 100 new jobs to the state of Texas.
Governor Greg Abbott Extended The State Disaster Declaration In December For Texas Counties Affected By Hurricane Harvey
Governor Greg Abbott extended the State Disaster Declaration for Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey.
Governor Greg Abbott Proclaims Day Of Mourning In Honor Of Former President George H.W. Bush
Governor Greg Abbott today proclaimed December 5, 2018, as an official Day of Mourning in Texas in honor of former President George H.W. Bush.