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Mar 2

Governor Abbott Posthumously Awards Texas Legislative Medal of Honor To Two Service Members

Governor Greg Abbott today posthumously awarded the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Pvt. Marcelino Serna and U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice William Ray Flores.

Mar 2

Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At Texas Ranger 2023 Bicentennial Kickoff Celebration In Fort Worth

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the Texas Ranger 2023 Bicentennial Kickoff Celebration in Fort Worth.

Mar 2

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

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing more than $310 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of March.

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.