News

Dec 17

Governor Abbott Appoints McCaslin As Texas State Historian

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Richard B. “Rick” McCaslin, Ph.D. as the Texas State Historian for a term set to expire on December 17, 2027.

Dec 12

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To University Of Houston System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Tommy Lucas, O.D. and Lynden Rose and reappointed Alonzo Cantu to the University of Houston (UH) System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on August 31, 2031.

Dec 8

Governor Abbott Appoints Gilmore, Jordan To Texas Crime Stoppers Council

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Perry Gilmore, Ph.D. and appointed Jeff Jordan to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council for terms set to expire on September 1, 2029.

Dec 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Governing Board For The Texas School For The Deaf

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Heather “Hex” Lightfoot and appointed Gregorio Mata and Oscar Ocuto, Ed.D. to the Governing Board of the Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) for terms set to expire on January 31, 2031.

Dec 2

Governor Abbott Appoints Richey As Judge Of The 369th Judicial District Court In Anderson, Cherokee, And Leon Counties

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jonathan Richey as Judge of the 369th Judicial District Court in Anderson, Cherokee, and Leon Counties for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Dec 2

Governor Abbott Appoints Fertitta To University Of Houston System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Patrick Fertitta to the University of Houston System Board of Regents for a term set to expire on August 31, 2027.

Dec 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Clifford Porter, M.D., Ph.D., Bryan Sisk, DNP, Candice Smith, and Cheletta Watkins, M.D. to the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Nov 25

Governor Abbott Appoints Andresen, Long To Texas Economic Development Corporation Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Eric Andresen and Crystal Long to the Texas Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.