News

Apr 28

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Visits Houston Habitat For Humanity Women Build

Following the launch of her Texanthropy Initiative, Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today visited the Houston Habitat for Humanity Women Build.

Press Release

Apr 27

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas Military Preparedness Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Mike S. Sullivan, Shannalea Taylor and Kevin Pottinger and reappointed Dennis Lewis to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission for terms set to expire February 1, 2021.

Appointment

Apr 27

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Announces “Texanthropy” Initiative To Promote Volunteerism And Service

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced the launch of “Texanthropy,” a new initiative that she will use to promote volunteerism and service to others as her primary focus as First Lady of Texas.

Press Release

Apr 27

Governor Abbott Announces Expansion Of Thomson Reuters In Carrollton, TX

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Thomson Reuters will be expanding its current operations in Carrollton, Texas.

Press Release

Apr 26

Governor Abbott Urges U.S. Senate To Pass Financial Institution Customer Protection Act

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urging the U.S. Senate to pass the Financial Institution Customer Protection Act, effectively ending Operation Choke Point.

Press Release

Apr 25

Federal Disaster Declaration Granted For Texas Counties

On Monday, April 25th, the federal government granted Governor Greg Abbott’s request for Individual Assistance for 4 counties affected by severe weather and flooding.

Press Release

Apr 24

Governor Abbott Requests Individual Assistance For Texas Counties

Governor Greg Abbott today requested Individual Assistance for Harris, Fayette, Grimes and Parker counties from the federal government.

Press Release

Apr 22

Governor Abbott Adds Seven Counties To Disaster Declaration

Governor Greg Abbott today added Bosque, Fayette, Liberty, Milam, Palo Pinto, Parker, and San Jacinto Counties to his April 18th disaster declaration following severe weather and flooding in parts of Texas.

Press Release