News

Jan 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Sheridan As Commanding General Of Texas State Guard

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Major General Roger O. Sheridan as the Commanding General of the Texas State Guard for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

Jan 14

Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Southeast Texas Tornadoes

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Southeast Texas communities impacted by severe weather and tornadoes in December.

Press Release

Jan 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Humanities Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kerry Reyna and reappointed Amanda Nobles and April Graham to Humanities Texas for terms set to expire on December 31, 2026.

Appointment

Jan 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Marquez And Names Lomax As Chair Of Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Mario Marquez to the Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board for a term set to expire on February 1, 2028.

Appointment

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Laredo Water Supply Issue

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration approved his request for a disaster declaration for Webb County following prolonged boil water notices caused by a water connection issue in Laredo in October.

Press Release

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Thierry To Texas Juvenile Justice Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Shawn Thierry to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board for a term set to expire February 1, 2029.

Appointment

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Bell, Day To Statewide Health Coordinating Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Billie Bell and Lauren Day to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council (SHCC) for terms set to expire on August 31, 2027 and August 31, 2029, respectively.

Appointment

Jan 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Graf To Teacher Retirement System Board Of Trustees

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Laronda Graf to the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas Board of Trustees for a term set to expire on August 31, 2029.

Appointment