News

Nov 5

Governor Abbott Celebrates Over 3 Million Active Texas Business Entities

Governor Greg Abbott and Secretary of State Jane Nelson today announced that Texas has exceeded 3 million registered businesses — a record high that marks a significant milestone in the state’s ongoing economic growth.  

Press Release

Nov 4

Texas Named Top Business Climate In America For 3rd Year In A Row

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas being named America’s Top Business Climate for the third year in a row by Site Selection magazine.  

Press Release

Nov 4
Nov 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Factor, Chubb To Texas Historical Records Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Elizabeth Factor and reappointed Jelain Chubb to the Texas Historical Records Advisory Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027 and February 1, 2029, respectively.

Appointment

Nov 4

Governor Abbott Names Chair, Appoints Three To Texas Commission On Marriage And Family

Governor Greg Abbott appointed and named Carl Caton chair of the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family, and appointed Michael Hiller, and Robert Pearle, D.Min. to the Commission for terms set to expire on December 31, 2026.

Appointment

Nov 3

Governor Abbott Announces $10,000 Reward In Shooting Of Jacksonville Police Officer

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Bobby Michael Dennis, who is wanted for his involvement in the shooting of a Jacksonville police officer and K-9 who were wounded.

Press Release

Nov 3

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Medical Board District Review Committees

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Sharon Carr and Mark Edwards, M.D. to the Texas Medical Board (TMB) District Three Review Committee for terms set to expire on January 15, 2026, and January 15, 2028, respectively.

Appointment

Nov 3

Governor Abbott Reappoints Cantrell To Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Alicia Cantrell to the Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee for a term set to expire on August 29, 2028.

Appointment