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Governor Abbott Visits Canton, TX Following Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today visited Van Zandt County following the severe weather and deadly tornadoes that struck Texas overnight. During his visit, the Governor surveyed the damage and received updates from local officials.
Governor Abbott Honors Texas Educators At Governor’s Mansion
Governor Greg Abbott today hosted a reception at the Governor's Mansion honoring educators from across Texas.
Governor Abbott Statement On The Passing Of Ray Perry
Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement on the passing of Secretary Rick Perry’s father, Ray Perry.
Governor Abbott Appoints Holder And Jenkins To Jefferson And Orange County Board Of Pilot Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Charles E. “Charlie” Holder and William G. “Will” Jenkins, III to the Jefferson and Orange County Board of Pilot Commissioners for terms set to expire on August 22, 2018.
Governor Abbott Appoints University Student Regents And Student Representative To The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed 10 student regents to their respective universities, effective June 1, 2017, for terms set to expire May 31, 2018.
Governor Abbott Rallies For Texas Charter Schools
Governor Greg Abbott today attended and delivered remarks at a rally for the Texas Charter School Association (TCSA) at the Texas Capitol.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Commission On Law Enforcement
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kim Lemaux, Sharon Thomas and Timothy Whitaker to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) for terms set to expire on August 30, 2021.
Governor Abbott Appoints Buford And Polk To The Texas State Soil And Water Conservation Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tina Yturria Buford and Carl Ray Polk, Jr. to the Soil and Water Conservation Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2018 and February 1, 2019 respectively.