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First Lady Abbott Announces GRACE’s Fifth Annual Week Of Prayer To End Human Trafficking
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced that the Governor's Response Against Child Exploitation (GRACE) initiative will host the fifth annual Week of Prayer to End Human Trafficking from January 6 through January 12, 2025.
Governor Abbott Recognizes January 2025 As Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Governor Abbott Recognizes January 2025 As Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Governor Abbott Announces Four TdA Gang Members Arrested Attempting To Illegally Cross Border
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested four confirmed members of Tren de Aragua (TdA) as they attempted to illegally cross the border into Texas on New Year’s Eve.
Governor Abbott Announces Four TdA Gang Members Arrested Attempting To Illegally Cross Border
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested four confirmed members of Tren de Aragua (TdA) as they attempted to illegally cross the border into Texas on New Year’s Eve.
Governor Abbott Appoints Howell, Gardner To Texas Board Of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Chelsea Howell Garcia and reappointed Karen Gardner to the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027 and February 1, 2029 respectively.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Pierce To Council On Sex Offender Treatment
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Aaron Pierce, Ph.D. to the Council on Sex Offender Treatment (CSOT) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029.
Governor Abbott Announces Joint SBA Preliminary Damage Assessments For Southeast Texas Storm Damage
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to request officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) join state and local partners in conducting joint preliminary damage assessments in Southeast Texas communities impacted by recent severe storms and tornadoes.
Governor Abbott Appoints Long To 183rd Judicial District Court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lance Long to the 183rd Judicial District Court in Harris County, effective January 1, 2025, for a term set to expire on December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.