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Jul 2

Governor Abbott Appoints University Student Regents And Student Representative To The Texas Higher E

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed 10 student regents to their respective universities for terms expiring on May 31, 2016. Governor Abbott also appointed a student representative to serve on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Jun 29

Governor Abbott Appoints Two To Board Of Pilot Commissioners For Galveston County Ports

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kenny Koncaba and reappointed Brad Boney to the Board of Pilot Commissioners for Galveston County Ports for terms to expire on February 1st, 2019.

Jun 18

Governor Abbott Names Donna Bahorich Chair of State Board of Education

Governor Greg Abbott today named Donna Bahorich Chair of the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) for a term to expire February 1, 2017.

Jun 11

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Woman’s University Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed John V. “Vic” Lattimore, Jr. of Plano, Dr. Nolan Perez of Harlingen and re-appointed Dr. Ann McGinity of Pearland to the Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents for terms to expire on February 1, 2021.

Jun 11

Governor Abbott Names Bech K. Bruun Chair of Texas Water Development Board

Governor Greg Abbott today named Bech K. Bruun Chairman of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. Bruun has served as a board member of the Texas Water Development Board since September 2013.

May 19

Governor Abbott Appoints Moore To State Preservation Board

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Iris Moore of Fort Worth to the State Preservation Board for a term to expire on February 1, 2017.

May 18

Governor Abbott Names Five To Lower Colorado River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Martha Leigh Whitten, George W. Russell, Joseph M. “Joe” Crane and Charles Barton “Bart” Johnson to the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) Board of Directors, and reappointed current board member Lori A. Berger for terms to expire February 1, 2021.

May 11

Governor Abbott Appoints Margo To Cancer Prevention And Research Institute Of Texas Oversight Commit

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Donald R. "Dee" Margo of El Paso to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) Oversight Committee for a term to expire on January 31, 2021.