News

Feb 8

Governor Abbott Fights Biden’s National Guard Vaccine Mandate In Federal Court

Governor Greg Abbott has filed a preliminary-injunction motion urging the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas to protect non-federalized members of the Texas National Guard from the Biden Administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Feb 7

Governor Abbott Statement On Death Of Texas National Guardsman

Governor Greg Abbot today issued a statement after the Texas Military Department announced that a Texas Army National Guard Soldier assigned to Operation Lone Star died in a non-mission related incident.

Feb 7

Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At Great Lakes Cheese Facility Construction Site In Abilene

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the construction site of the new Great Lakes Cheese (GLC) packaging and distribution facility in Abilene.

Feb 7

Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Seeks Nominations For The 2022 Barbara Jordan Media Awards

The Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD), in partnership with The University of Texas at Arlington’s Department of Communication and the Disability Studies Minor in the College of Liberal Arts, are now accepting nominations for the 2022 Barbara Jordan Media Awards (BJMA).

Feb 4

Governor Abbott Gives Update On Winter Weather Response, Continued Reliability Of Power Grid

Directs Texans To TDEM.TEXAS.GOV For List Of State Resources

Feb 3

Governor Abbott Gives Update On Texas’ Response To Winter Weather Across The State

Issues Disaster Declaration In 17 Counties To Expedite Assistance

Feb 2

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For February 2022

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing more than $326 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of February.

Feb 2

Texas Film Commission Announces New Online Exhibit

The Texas Film Commission (TFC) and the Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI) today announced the launch of a new online exhibit examining the history of industrial filmmaking in Dallas.