News

Mar 31

Governor Abbott Appoints Polk To Texas Farm And Ranch Lands Conservation Council

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Andrew Polk to the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Council for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029.

Appointment

Mar 31

Texas Economy Grows Faster Than Nation In 4th Quarter Of 2024

Governor Greg Abbott today touted the strength of the expanding Texas economy as new data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis shows the Texas economy growing at a faster rate than the nation as a whole.

Press Release

Mar 31

Governor Abbott Directs Texas Rangers To Open Criminal Investigation Into East Plano Islamic Center

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Rangers to open an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) and any affiliated entities for potential criminal activities.

Press Release

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For South Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a disaster declaration for four South Texas counties impacted by rainfall and flooding that continues to affect homes, businesses, and the agricultural industry throughout the region.

Press Release

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Issues Severe Storm And Flooding Disaster Declaration In March 2025

Governor Abbott Issues Severe Storm And Flooding Disaster Declaration In March 2025

Proclamation

Mar 28

Governor Abbott Reappoints Miears To Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Keith Miears to the Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board for a term set to expire February 1, 2030.

Appointment

Mar 28

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To University Of Texas System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Christina Melton Crain, Jodie Lee Jiles, and Kelcy Warren to the University of Texas (UT) System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.

Appointment

Mar 28

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Texas Military Preparedness Commission

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Michael “Mike” Boyd, Garry Bradford, and Todd Fox to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.

Appointment