News

Mar 1

Texas Wins Site Selection’s Governor’s Cup For Record-Breaking Tenth Year In A Row

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference where he announced that Texas has won Site Selection magazine's Governor's Cup for a record-shattering tenth year in a row.

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Reappoints Halbrooks To North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Gary Halbrooks as the presiding officer of the North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority for a term set to expire February 1, 2024.

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 147

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation announcing Saturday, May 7, 2022 as the special election date for the Texas State House of Representatives District 147 seat recently vacated by Representative Garnet F. Coleman.

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Directs DIR, DPS To Enhance Critical Infrastructure Protection From Cyberattacks

In light of enhanced potential for Russian cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and private businesses in the United States, Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter

Feb 25

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Community Workshop In Salado

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the Village of Salado will cohost a Music Friendly Community workshop on Monday, February 28, at 6 pm.

Feb 24

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Remarks At Children’s Advocacy Center of Greater West Texas Grand Opening In San Angelo

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today delivered remarks at the grand opening of the Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) of Greater West Texas' new Stephens Campus for Children and Families in San Angelo.

Feb 24

Governor Abbott Statement On The Shooting Of San Jacinto County Deputy Constable In Houston

Governor Abbott today issued a statement after San Jacinto County Precinct 1 Deputy Constable Neil Adams was shot and killed yesterday afternoon while working outside employment in Houston.

Feb 24

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Miles

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