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Sep 17

Governor Abbott Congratulates Alvin As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Alvin for being designated a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas after completing the multi-step certification process.

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Names Greener Director Of The Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office

Governor Greg Abbott today named Jerome Greener as the Director of the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO).

Sep 17

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Carthage

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2025 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Carthage on Thursday, September 25.

Sep 16

Governor Abbott Signs Laws To Expand Texas’ Career Training Programs

Governor Greg Abbott today ceremonially signed House Bill 20 and House Bill 120 into law to expand career and technical education opportunities for students across Texas.

Sep 16

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Texans Impacted By Apartment Complex Fire

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for a disaster declaration for Texans affected by an August apartment complex fire in the Spring Branch neighborhood.

Sep 16

Governor Abbott Announces Over $2.4 Million In Grants To West Texas, El Paso Area Veteran Service Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling more than $2.4 million were awarded to seven organizations in the El Paso and West Texas areas as part of the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Grants Across Texas Tour.

Sep 15

Governor Abbott Announces Additional SBA Assistance Following Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for a rural area disaster declaration for the catastrophic flooding that took place in July.

Sep 12

Governor Abbott Signs Law Banning Sharia Compounds In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today ceremonially signed House Bill 4211 into law to ban residential property developments, like EPIC City, from creating Sharia compounds and defrauding and discriminating against Texans.