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Governor Abbott Urges Texans To Report Winter Weather Damages
Governor Greg Abbott today urged Texans impacted by this week's winter weather to document and report any property and agricultural damages sustained from ice, snow, and freezing temperatures by utilizing the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s online, self-reported damage assessment tool.
Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Southeast Texas Tornadoes
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for a disaster declaration for Southeast Texas communities impacted by severe weather and tornadoes in December.
Texas Seizes Enough Fentanyl To Kill Everyone In U.S., Mexico, Canada
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together 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.
Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Baytown
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Baytown, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.
Texas Launches Upgraded State Of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) Database
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the launch of the enhanced State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) database.
Governor Abbott Congratulates City Of Early As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Early 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.
Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Southeast Texas Tornadoes
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Southeast Texas communities impacted by severe weather and tornadoes in December.
Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Laredo Water Supply Issue
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration approved his request for a disaster declaration for Webb County following prolonged boil water notices caused by a water connection issue in Laredo in October.