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Governor Abbott Appoints Weiss, Aguirre To State Commission On Judicial Conduct
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Yinon Weiss and April Aguirre to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct for terms set to expire on November 19, 2025 and November 19, 2029, respectively.
Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Trinity River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jeff Bradley and Casey Yeary Callas to the Trinity River Authority for terms set to expire on March 15, 2025 and March 15, 2029, respectively.
Governor Abbott Congratulates Giddings As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Giddings on being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas in the inaugural year of the program after completing the multi-step certification process. The Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community designation shows the Giddings Chamber of Commerce’s commitment to further develop tourism as an economic growth strategy, boost local job creation, and draw more visitors to their community and to Texas from across the nation and around the world.
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources For Potential Flash Flooding Across Southeast Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of anticipated heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding in East and Southeast Texas beginning today.
Governor Abbott Appoints Sturgess To Texas Animal Health Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kynan Sturgess, D.V.M. to the Texas Animal Health Commission for a term set to expire on September 6, 2027.
Governor Abbott Appoints Ridloff To Governing Board Of The Texas School For The Deaf
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lauren Ridloff to the Governing Board of the Texas School for the Deaf for a term set to expire on January 31, 2027.
Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Ongoing Response To Severe Winter Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on Texas’ ongoing response to severe winter weather impacting large portions of the state following a briefing with state officials at the State Operations Center in Austin.
Governor Abbott Names New General Counsel For Office Of The Governor
Governor Greg Abbott today named Trevor Ezell as General Counsel to the Governor.