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2021

February

Feb 26

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for March

Feb 26

Governor Abbott Announces FEMA Approval Of Additional 18 Texas Counties For Major Disaster Declaration

Feb 25

Governor Abbott, TDEM Request Addition Of 54 Counties For Major Disaster Declaration

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Reappoints Bugg To State Preservation Board

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Appoints Mahadeva To The Executive Council Of Physical Therapy And Occupational Therapy Examiners

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Appoints Yelovich to Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Announces “Save Our Seniors” Initiative To Vaccinate Homebound Seniors In Texas

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Bastrop County

Feb 25

Governor Abbott, TDEM Launch Call Center To Assist Texans With Texas Individual Assistance Reporting Tool

Feb 24

Governor Abbott Delivers Televised Statewide Address On Power Outages, Winter Weather Response In Texas

Feb 24

Governor Abbott, TDLR Issue Temporary Waiver To Increase Fuel Supply In Texas

Feb 24

Governor Abbott, TDHCA Extend Housing Tax Credit Application Deadline

Feb 24

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For Automatic SNAP Benefit Replacements For 66 Disaster Counties

Feb 24

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three to Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs

Feb 24

Governor Abbott Reappoints Kinsel and Koehler to Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Council

Feb 24

Governor Abbott Names Miller Chair of the Texas Early Learning Council

Feb 23

Governor Abbott Statement On Resignation Of ERCOT Leadership

Feb 23

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election Date For 6th Congressional District

Feb 23

Governor Abbott, TSBPE Announce Additional 500 Licensees To Assist Texans With Plumbing Repairs

Feb 23

Governor Abbott To Deliver Statewide Address On Power Outages, Winter Weather Response In Texas

Feb 23

Governor Abbott Appoints Hunter To 303rd Judicial District Court

Feb 23

Governor Abbott Appoints Williams To 192nd Judicial District Court

Feb 23

Governor Abbott Appoints Wysocki To 44th Judicial District Court

Feb 23

Governor Abbott Reappoints Bugg and New To Texas Transportation Commission

Feb 22

Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Additional 31 Counties For Major Disaster Declaration

Feb 21

Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Efforts To Provide Water, Resources Across Texas

Feb 21

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval Allowing SNAP Clients To Purchase Hot Foods

Feb 20

Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations To Allow Trucks From Alcohol Industry To Deliver Grocery Supplies

Feb 20

Governor Abbott Holds Emergency Meeting With Legislature To Address Spike In Texas Energy Bills

Feb 20

Governor Abbott Announces EPA Approval Of Waivers To Expedite Fuel To Texas Communities

Feb 20

Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations For Qualified Plumber’s Apprentices

Feb 20

Governor Abbott, DSHS Issue Temporary Waivers To Cover Overtime Payments For Meat Inspectors

Feb 20

Governor Abbott Convenes Emergency Meeting To Address Spike In Texas Energy Bills

Feb 20

White House Partially Approves Governor Abbott’s Request For A Major Disaster Declaration

Feb 19

Governor Abbott, TDEM Urge Texans To Submit Self Reporting Damage Survey

Feb 19

Governor Abbott, HHSC Waive Certain Regulations To Support Care Facilities’ Response To Winter Weather

Feb 19

Governor Abbott, DSHS Suspend Regulations To Help Provide Meals To Texas Families

Feb 19

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements Due To Winter Storm

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Winter Weather Response

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Holds Call With Representatives From Oil And Gas Refinery Industry

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Holds Call With Texas State Board Of Plumbing Examiners

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Requests USDA Disaster Designation In Response To Winter Weather Impact

Feb 18

Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations To Help Deliver Resources To Texas Families

Feb 18

Governor Abbott Declares Power System Winterization, Related Funding As Emergency Items, Provides Update On Winter Weather Response

Feb 17

Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Response To Severe Winter Weather, Power Outages

Feb 16

Governor Abbott Declares ERCOT Reform An Emergency Item

Feb 15

Governor Abbott Sends Additional Resources To Local Officials Throughout Texas

Feb 14

Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Emergency Declaration For Severe Winter Weather

Feb 13

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Severe Winter Weather Impacting Texas

Feb 13

Governor Abbott Statement On Death Of Dallas Police Officer

Feb 12

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration, Continues To Deploy Resources As Severe Winter Weather Impacts Texas

Feb 12

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration In Response To Severe Winter Weather In Texas

Feb 11

Governor Abbott, TDEM To Deploy State Mobile Vaccine Teams To Five Underserved Counties This Week

Feb 11

Governor Abbott Holds Roundtable In Dallas On Fostering Small Businesses

Feb 11

Texas Nominates 26 Schools for 2021 National Blue Ribbon Honors

Feb 11

Governor Abbott Reappoints Brown Commissioner Of Workers’ Compensation

Feb 11

Governor Abbott Appoints Moore To Brazos County Regional Mobility Authority

Feb 11

Governor Abbott Appoints Howell To 455th Judicial District Court

Feb 11

Governor Abbott Announces 150th Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Anahuac

Feb 10

Governor Abbott, FEMA Launch Community Vaccination Sites In Dallas, Houston

Feb 10

Governor Abbott Reappoints Four To Council On Cardiovascular Disease And Stroke

Feb 10

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Board Of Social Worker Examiners

Feb 9

Governor Abbott Meets With DPS Director McCraw To Discuss Border Security

Feb 9

The Governor’s Committee To Support The Military Releases 2020 Report

Feb 9

Governor Abbott Reappoints Jenkins As Presiding Officer Of Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority

Feb 9

Governor Abbott Reappoints Wilson To Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority

Feb 9

Governor Abbott Reappoints Hodge To Sulphur Regional Mobility Authority

Feb 9

Governor Abbott, TDHCA Announce Statewide COVID-19 Rental Relief Program

Feb 8

Texas Ranked Top Exporting State For 19th Consecutive Year

Feb 8

Governor Abbott Announces Departure Of Senior Aide

Feb 8

Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Texas Congressman Ron Wright

Feb 8

Governor Abbott Reappoints Rodriguez And Eichelberger To Appraisal Management Companies Advisory Committee

Feb 8

Governor Abbott Reappoints Young As Executive Commissioner Of Texas Health And Human Services Commission

Feb 8

Governor Abbott Reappoints Barta As Injured Employee Public Counsel

Feb 5

Governor Abbott Releases 2022-2023 Budget With Key Priorities

Feb 4

Governor Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Election In House District 68

Feb 4

Governor Abbott Extends COVID-19 Disaster Declaration - February 2021

Feb 4

Governor Abbott Extends Hurricane Harvey Disaster Proclamation - February 2021

Feb 4

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election Date For House District 68

Feb 4

Governor Greg Abbott Appoints Berry And Carter To Texas Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council

Feb 4

Governor Abbott, TDEM Deploy State Mobile Vaccine Teams To Five Underserved Counties This Week

Feb 3

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists

Feb 3

Governor Abbott Reappoints Four To Texas Military Preparedness Commission

Feb 2

Praise For Governor Abbott’s Vision For a Freer Texas

Feb 2

What They Are Saying About Governor Abbott’s Call For Broadband Expansion, Vision For A Healthier Texas

Feb 2

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration In Response To Drought Conditions

Feb 2

Advocates Praise Governor Abbott’s Vision For A More Prosperous Texas

Feb 2

Governor Abbott Reappoints Demerson To Texas Workforce Commission

Feb 2

Law Enforcement Leaders Praise Governor Abbott’s Vision For A Safer Texas

Feb 2

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for February 2021

Feb 1

Governor Abbott Delivers 2021 State Of The State Address

Feb 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board

Feb 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas Board of Nursing

Feb 1

Governor Abbott Reappoints Margo To Cancer Prevention And Research Institute Of Texas Oversight Committee