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Governor Abbott Readies Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Flood Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to ready additional state emergency response resources ahead of potential heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding in parts of the state on Wednesday and Thursday.
Governor Abbott Congratulates Corsicana As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Corsicana on being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas in the inaugural year of the program after completing the multi-step certification process.
Texas Dominates Nation In Job Creation For Third Year In A Row
Governor Greg Abbott today touted Texas as America's undisputed jobs leader for the third year in a row, with more jobs added in Texas in 2024 than in any other state.
Governor Abbott Directs DPS To Deploy Tactical Strike Teams To Support Homeland Security Operations
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to deploy tactical strike teams to support the Trump Administration’s homeland security operations to locate and arrest criminal illegal immigrants in the state.
Governor Abbott Honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Governor Greg Abbott today honored the millions of people killed during the Holocaust by lighting the Governor's Mansion yellow in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Governor Abbott Announces 2025 State Of The State Address
Live Statewide Telecast On Sunday, February 2 At 5:00 PM CT
Governor Abbott Directs Texas Military To Coordinate With Trump Administration
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Military Department to deploy the Texas Tactical Border Force to the Rio Grande Valley to coordinate with U.S. Border Patrol under the Trump Administration to secure the border.
Texas Partners With New Trump Administration To Secure Border
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.