News

Mar 23

Governor Abbott Lauds Texas National Guard’s Border Security Efforts In Round Rock

Governor Greg Abbott today commended the brave men and women of the Texas National Guard for their service to the state and for the critical work they do to secure the southern border during the 65th annual National Guard Association of Texas (NGAT) Conference in Round Rock.

Press Release

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Appoints Uhl To Jobs And Education For Texans Grant Program Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Robert Uhl to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program Advisory Board for a term set to expire on June 19, 2025.

Appointment

Mar 22

Over 100 Texas Sheriffs Back Operation Lone Star

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.

Press Release

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Directs State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Critical Wildfire Threats

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of critical wildfire conditions anticipated for the Panhandle and West Texas this weekend and into the beginning of next week.

Press Release

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Named 2024 Texan Of The Year

Governor Greg Abbott last night was awarded 2024 Texan of the Year by the Texas Legislative Conference for his critical role in propelling the Texas economy to greater heights at an award reception in New Braunfels.

Press Release

Mar 22

Texas Leads Nation With Jobs Surge In February

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas as the nation’s undisputed jobs leader following the release of February employment numbers showing jobs surging in Texas as employers added 49,800 jobs in February.

Press Release

Mar 21

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Texas Medical Board District Three Review Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Ogechika “Oge” Alozie, M.D., Taylor Gillig, and Gabrielle Rich, D.O. to the Texas Medical Board District Three for terms set to expire on January 15, 2030.

Appointment

Mar 21

Governor Abbott Directs State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Across Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a severe storm system moving across the state this evening.

Press Release