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Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For City of Jersey Village

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

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Odessa

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Odessa on Thursday, August 22.

Governor Abbott Announces $3.3 Million In Grants For Rural Hospital Maternal Care Operations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is awarding $3.3 million in grant funding to improve maternal care in rural hospitals currently not providing labor and delivery services.

Operation Lone Star Holds The Biden-Harris Administration Accountable

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 SBA Assistance For Severe Storms, Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request for a rural area disaster declaration for the severe storms and flooding that took place from April 26-June 5.

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Requiring Texas Hospitals To Collect, Report Healthcare Costs For Illegal Immigrants

Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order directing the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to collect information on illegal immigrants who use Texas public hospitals for inpatient and emergency care and to report incurred healthcare costs due to the Biden-Harris Administration’s reckless open border policies.

Governor Abbott Deploys State Firefighting Resources As Wildfire Threat Increases

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has deployed state firefighting resources across the state as wildfire threats increase throughout Texas.

Governor Abbott Champions Texas’ Economic Success At Portland Chamber Of Commerce

Governor Greg Abbott last night championed the Texas economic miracle and the unique business opportunities that continue to attract companies to the state during a fireside chat for the Portland Chamber of Commerce.