News

Mar 26

Governor Abbott Congratulates Brownwood As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Brownwood 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.

Mar 26

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Storms, Flash Flood Threat

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of increased threats of severe weather and flash flooding in large areas of the state through the weekend.

Mar 26

Governor Abbott Launches NARCAN Locator Map As Part Of “One Pill Kills” Campaign

Governor Greg Abbott announced the launch of an online interactive map by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) that pinpoints where Texans can acquire for free or purchase life-saving Naloxone (NARCAN) as part of the statewide “One Pill Kills” campaign.

Mar 26

Governor Abbott Announces Action Taken Against East Plano Islamic Center

Texas Funeral Service Commission Sends Cease And Desist Letter For Criminal Actions

Mar 25

Governor Abbott, Governor Ducey Boost School Choice Support In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today boosted the growing support for school choice in Texas during a media availability with former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows at the Texas Capitol in Austin.

Mar 24

Governor Abbott Congratulates Stephenville As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Stephenville 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.

Mar 20

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Assistance For Pauline Road Fire

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant for the Pauline Road Fire in San Jacinto and Montgomery counties.

Mar 20

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Sweetwater

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Sweetwater, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.