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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.
Texas Breaks 2024 Records For Jobs, Texans Working
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas as America’s job creator with record-breaking highs for total jobs, the number of Texans working, and the size of the Texas labor force based on December 2024 employment data.
Governor Abbott Readies State Emergency Response Resources For West Texas Wildfire Danger, Southeast Texas Flood Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to ready state emergency response resources ahead of wildfire danger across West Texas tomorrow and heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding threats in Southeast Texas on Sunday.