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Governor Abbott Appoints Balido To Criminal District Court No. 1 In Dallas County
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jennifer Balido to the Criminal District Court No. 1 in Dallas County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2026, or until her successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Level Of State Operations Center Ahead Of Winter Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to increase the readiness level of the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to Level II (Escalated Response) ahead of winter weather expected to impact the state, with the greatest impacts beginning tomorrow through the weekend.
Governor Abbott Appoints Peebles To 497th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Peyton Peebles to the 497th Judicial District Court in Harris County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Abbott Appoints Simons To 496th Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dan Simons to the 496th Judicial District Court in Harris County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Abbott Names Paup Chair Of Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brooke Paup as chair of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a term set to expire on August 31, 2027.
Governor Abbott Directs DPS To Surge Anti-Terrorism Task Force Resources
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to surge Texas Anti-Terrorism Task Force resources to aggressively combat radical jihadist terrorism.
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Winter Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe winter weather expected to impact the state this week.
Governor Abbott Appoints Harris To Tenth Court Of Appeals
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lee Harris to the Tenth Court of Appeals, Place 2, for a term set to expire on December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.