News

Sep 22

Governor Abbott Announces Over $2.2 Million In Grants To West Texas Veteran Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 11 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling over $2.2 million were awarded to nine organizations in West Texas as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.

Press Release

Sep 22

Operation Lone Star Bolsters Border Security To Stem Historic Influx

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing 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

Sep 22

Governor Abbott Deploys More Buses To Border Amid Migrant Surge

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy additional buses to Eagle Pass and El Paso to assist these border communities overwhelmed and overrun by President Joe Biden’s border crisis.

Press Release

Sep 22

Governor Abbott Appoints Morales To Texas Industrialized Building Code Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Alex Morales to the Texas Industrialized Building Code Council for a term set to expire on February 1, 2024.

Appointment

Sep 21

Governor Abbott Champions Texas’ Critical Aerospace, Defense Industry In Dallas

Governor Greg Abbott today championed Texas’ world-renowned aerospace and defense industry and the vital role Texans have to support American national security interests during a fireside chat at the North Texas Commission's 52nd Annual Members' Luncheon in Dallas.

Press Release

Sep 21

Governor Abbott Renews Border Disaster Declaration In September 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Border Disaster Declaration In September 2023

Proclamation

Sep 21

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In September 2023

Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In September 2023

Proclamation

Sep 21

Governor Abbott Hosts Hungarian President Novák At Governor’s Mansion

Governor Greg Abbott today held a meeting with the President of the Republic of Hungary Katalin Novák and other Hungarian leaders to discuss strengthening and expanding the international economic partnership between Texas and Hungary.

Press Release