News
Governor Abbott, TDEM Ready State Resources In Response To Elevated Fire Weather Throughout Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to ready resources in response to elevated fire weather through the end of the week across the state.
Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott Announces GRACE’s Second Annual Week Of Prayer To End Human Trafficking
Encourages Texans To Wear Blue On January 11, National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness
Governor Abbott Holds Briefing On Texas COVID-19 Response
Governor Greg Abbott today received a briefing from state medical and emergency response experts on the current status of the COVID-19 pandemic and the state's ongoing response to the virus.
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For January 2022
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing more than $307 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of January.
Governor Abbott Sues To Protect Texas National Guard From President Biden’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter announcing his intention to sue the federal government over its unconstitutional vaccine mandate for the Texas National Guard.
Governor Abbott, TDEM, DSHS Request Federally-Supported COVID-19 Testing Sites, Medical Personnel, Increased Monoclonal Antibody Allocations
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the State of Texas, through the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), has requested resources for federally-supported testing locations and medical personnel and additional federal allocations of monoclonal antibodies.
Governor Abbott Grants Clemency To Eight Texans Recommended By Texas Board Of Pardons And Paroles
Governor Greg Abbott today granted pardons and restoration of civil rights to the following eight Texans recommended by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Governor Abbott, TDEM Ready Resources Ahead Of Elevated Wildfire Conditions Across Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to ready resources ahead of elevated conditions for critical wildfire danger in the Texas Panhandle, South Plains, and West Texas.