News

Jan 22

Governor Abbott Announces Mansfield Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Mansfield has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process.

Press Release

Jan 22

Governor Abbott Urges Texans To Report Winter Weather Damages

Governor Greg Abbott today urged Texans impacted by this week's winter weather to document and report any property and agricultural damages sustained from ice, snow, and freezing temperatures by utilizing the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s online, self-reported damage assessment tool.

Press Release

Jan 22

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In January 2025

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In January 2025

Proclamation

Jan 22

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In January 2025

Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In January 2025

Proclamation

Jan 20

Governor Abbott Congratulates 47th President Trump On Inauguration

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the 47th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, on his inauguration.

Jan 17

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Southeast Texas Tornadoes

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

Press Release

Jan 17

Texas Seizes Enough Fentanyl To Kill Everyone In U.S., Mexico, Canada

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

Jan 16

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Baytown

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Baytown, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.

Press Release