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First Lady Cecilia Abbott Welcomes Ennis, Rosenberg As Newest Texas Main Street Communities
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today visited Ennis and Rosenberg for the Texas Historical Commission Texas Main Street Program's 2015 First Lady’s Tour.
Office Of The Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Announces 2015 Lex Frieden Employment
The Office of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities today announced the winners of the 2015 Lex Frieden Employment Awards, honoring employers who go above and beyond legal requirements to ensure full inclusion for employees with disabilities.
Governor Abbott Appoints De Coss Judge Of 445th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed René De Coss of Rancho Viejo as judge of the 445th Judicial District Court in Cameron County for a term set to expire at the next general election in November 2016.
Governor Abbott Appoints Smith To Texas Crime Stoppers Council
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed J.B. Smith of Lufkin to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council for a term set to expire on September 1, 2017.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Ending Medicaid Funding To Planned Parenthood In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox News' America's Newsroom to discuss Texas' decision to eliminate taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood affiliates across the state.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Participates In Read Across the Globe Effort To Set New Guinness World Rec
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today participated in the worldwide “Read Across the Globe” initiative.
Governor Abbott Appoints Medary Presiding Judge Of Fifth Administrative Judicial Region
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Missy Medary of Corpus Christi presiding judge of the Fifth Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.
Texas Eliminates Taxpayer Funding To Planned Parenthood Providers
Following the release of gruesome videos filmed at Planned Parenthood facilities, including Gulf Coast in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott announced his LIFE Initiative to provide greater protections for children in the womb and prevent the sale of baby body parts.