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Oct 25

Governor Abbott Appoints Five To State Independent Living Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lisa Thompson for a term set to expire on June 20, 2025, and appointed Juanita Webber and Erin “Amanda” Bowdoin and reappointed Bonnie Notargiacomo and Melva Henderson to the State Independent Living Council for terms set to expire on October 24, 2026.

Oct 19

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Small Business Assistance Advisory Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Eduardo Contreras, Lisa Fullerton, and Omar Veliz to the Small Business Assistance Advisory Task Force for terms set to expire on June 14, 2025.

Oct 18

Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Texas Workforce Investment Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Johnny Vahalik, Ed.D. and Michelle Harper to the Texas Workforce Investment Council for terms set to expire on September 1, 2029 and September 1, 2025, respectively.

Oct 18

Governor Abbott Appoints Guerra, Shah To Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John Guerra, D.O. and Shweta Shah, M.D. to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Oct 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Brown-Duncan To Special Education Continuing Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lori Brown-Duncan to the Special Education Continuing Advisory Committee for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Oct 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas Early Learning Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Beatris Mata, Jennifer Stockemer, and Meaghan Young to the Texas Early Learning Council for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. The Texas Early Learning Council serves as Texas’ State Advisory Council as required by the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007.

Oct 16

Governor Abbott Appoints Sindelar To Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Greg Sindelar to the Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee for a term set to expire on September 1, 2025.

Oct 9

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Emergency Services Retirement Board Of Trustees

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Rupal Chaudhari and reappointed Edward Keenan and Rodney Alan Ryalls to the Emergency Services Retirement Board of Trustees for terms set to expire on September 1, 2029.