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2025
July
Jul 30
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Panhandle Flood Threat
Jul 30
Governor Abbott Announces 10 Counties Added To Federal Disaster Declaration For Texas Flooding
Jul 30
Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Pharr
Jul 29
Governor Abbott Announces Construction Of Lubbock Psychiatric Center
Jul 29
Governor Abbott Congratulates Hallettsville As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Jul 25
Governor Abbott Congratulates City Of Paris As Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community
Jul 24
Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Real County Following Texas Flooding
Jul 24
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Resources Ahead Of Tropical Weather
Jul 24
Governor Abbott Announces Over $99 Million In Housing Tax Credits
Jul 24
Governor Abbott Congratulates Borger As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Jul 24
Governor Abbott Announces SNAP Replacement Benefits Extension Following Texas Flooding
Jul 23
Governor Abbott Announces Four Counties Added To State Disaster Declaration Following Texas Flooding
Jul 23
Governor Abbott Announces Collins Aerospace Expansion In Richardson
Jul 22
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Flooding Disaster Proclamation In July 2025
Jul 22
Governor Abbott Thanks Fellow Governors For Support Following Texas Flooding
Jul 22
Governor Abbott Announces 2025 Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Honorees
Jul 22
Governor Abbott Announces Harlingen Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Jul 21
Governor Abbott Hosts Spanish Ambassador Moreno Bau At Texas Capitol
Jul 21
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In July 2025
Jul 21
Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Waxahachie
Jul 21
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In July 2025
Jul 21
Governor Abbott Announces Over $3.8 Million In Job Training Grants To Dallas College
Jul 19
Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Disaster Assistance For Two Additional Texas Counties Following Texas Flooding
Jul 18
Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Fort Worth Apartment Fire
Jul 18
Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Two Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding
Jul 18
Texas Leads U.S. In Annual Job Creation
Jul 17
Governor Abbott Meets With Impacted Texans, First Responders In San Angelo
Jul 17
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Resources Ahead Of Tropical Weather Threat
Jul 16
Governor Abbott Announces 5 Counties Added To State Disaster Declaration Following Texas Flooding
Jul 16
Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Fort Worth Apartment Fire
Jul 16
Governor Abbott Announces 26 Additional Counties Eligible For SNAP Hot Foods
Jul 16
Governor Abbott, General Nordhaus Survey Texas Flood Damage In Kerrville
Jul 15
Governor Abbott Signs Key Border Security Laws In Fort Worth
Jul 15
Governor Abbott Announces $5 Million In Micro-Business Disaster Recovery Loans Following Texas Flooding
Jul 15
Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Three Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding
Jul 15
Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.9 Million In Emergency Grants To Kerrville, Llano Hospitals Impacted By Texas Flooding
Jul 14
Governor Abbott Tours Flood Damage, Provides Update On Texas’ Response To Severe Flooding In Central Texas
Jul 14
Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Disaster Assistance For Five Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding
Jul 12
Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Five Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding
Jul 11
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Weekend Weather Threats Across Texas
Jul 11
Governor Abbott, President Trump Visit With Impacted Texans In Kerrville
Jul 11
Governor Abbott Announces Additional Counties Eligible For Disaster Unemployment Assistance For Texas Flooding
Jul 11
Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Disaster Assistance For Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding
Jul 11
Governor Abbott Announces New Crisis Support Line For Texans Affected By Floods
Jul 10
Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Additional Texas Counties Impacted By Flooding
Jul 10
Governor Abbott Announces $10,000 Reward For Individual Connected To ICE Facility Ambush
Jul 9
Governor Abbott Continues State Response, Recovery Efforts For Texans Impacted By Flooding
Jul 9
Governor Abbott Announces Special Session Agenda
Jul 9
Governor Abbott Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance For Texas Flooding
Jul 9
Governor Abbott Orders Texas Flags Lowered To Half-Staff In Honor Of Lives Lost To Devastating Texas Flooding
Jul 8
Governor Abbott Surveys Flood Damage, Provides Update On Continued Response To Texas Flooding
Jul 7
Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Continued Response To Texas Flooding
Jul 6
Governor Abbott Provides Update On State’s Ongoing Response To Severe Flooding In Texas
Jul 6
Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval For Hill Country Flooding
Jul 5
Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Response To Hill Country Flooding
Jul 5
Governor Abbott Declares Sunday, July 6, A Day Of Prayer For Texans Impacted By Devastating Floods
Jul 4
Governor Abbott Statement On Hill Country Flooding
Jul 2
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Texarkana
Jul 2
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Texarkana
Jul 1
Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Rockport-Fulton
Jul 1
Governor Abbott Announces Over $7.3 Million In Workforce Skills Training Grants