News

Jun 15

Governor Abbott Invites CDC To Review Texas’ Zika Virus Preparedness And Response Plan

Governor Greg Abbott today invited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to come to Texas and review Texas' Zika Virus Preparedness and Response Plan.

Press Release

Jun 11

Federal Disaster Declaration Granted For Texas Counties

The President today granted Governor Greg Abbott's federal disaster request for Individual Assistance for all 12 counties affected by the recent flooding.

Press Release

Jun 9

Governor Abbott Participates In White House Conference Call With Governors On Zika Virus

Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a conference call for Governors hosted by the White House and led by Secretary of Health and Human Services and Center for Disease Control and Prevention Director.

Press Release

Jun 9

Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Texas Counties

Governor Greg Abbott today requested Individual and Public Assistance for 12 Texas counties.

Press Release

Jun 8

Governor Abbott Adds 15 Counties To Disaster Declaration

Governor Greg Abbott today added Brown, Caldwell, Callahan, Clay, Comanche, Eastland, Falls, Hardin, Harris, Houston, Madison, Somervell, Stephens, Travis, and Trinity Counties to his June 1st disaster declaration.

Press Release

Jun 8

Fifteen Counties Added To Disaster Proclamation Issued For Texas Flooding

Governor Abbott adds 15 counties to disaster declaration issued for Texas flooding. fifteen

Proclamation

Jun 8

Texas Crime Stoppers Council Celebrates 35th Anniversary

The Texas Crime Stoppers Council, which operates under the Criminal Justice Division of the Governor’s office, marked its 35th anniversary today.

Press Release

Jun 7

Governor Abbott Announces Grainger Expansion In San Antonio

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that W.W. Grainger, Inc., has opened a new sales facility in San Antonio, Texas.

Press Release