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Governor Abbott Appoints Alvarez To Texas Workforce Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Julian Alvarez of Harlingen to the Texas Workforce Commission for a term set to expire on February 1, 2017.
ICYMI: Aerial RGV Surveillance Of Border Is Necessary
The recent decision by the Department of Homeland Security to reduce by nearly 50 percent the manpower for aerial surveillance of border patrol operations here does not seem to be prudent, nor has it been well explained.
Governor Abbott Appoints Two To Dental Hygiene Advisory Committee
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Christopher Covo and Lorie Jones for terms set to expire on February 1, 2021.
ICYMI: California Policies Driving Tech Expertise To Texas
Editorial from Riverside County Press-Enterprise on California Policies Driving Tech Expertise To Texas.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Brannan Commissioner Of Workers’ Compensation
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Ryan Brannan of Austin Commissioner of Workers' Compensation at the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) for a term to expire February 1, 2017.
Governor Abbott Appoints Parker Presiding Officer Of Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Frank Parker, Jr. of Brownsville presiding officer of the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority for a term set to expire February 1, 2018.
Governor Abbott Statement On The Passing Of Justice Scalia
Following the news of Justice Scalia's passing, Governor Abbott released the following statement:
Governor Abbott Announces Staff Changes
Governor Greg Abbott today announced several staff changes following the departure of senior members of the Governor’s staff.