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Governor Abbott Responds To President Biden’s Joint Address To Congress

Governor Greg Abbott tonight issued a statement in response to President Biden's joint address to Congress

Governor Abbott Announces Dripping Springs Designated As Music Friendly Community

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Dripping Springs, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated as a Music Friendly Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).

Governor Abbott Deploys State Resources In Preparation For Severe Storms, Potential Flash Flooding, And Extreme Fire Danger

Governor Greg Abbott today deployed state emergency resources ahead of severe storms, potential flash flooding, and extreme fire danger expected across the state today through the end of the week.

Texas Named Best State For Business By CEO Magazine For A Record-Smashing 17th Year In A Row

For the 17th year in a row, Texas has again been named the Best State for Business by the nation’s leading CEOs in an annual survey conducted by Chief Executive Magazine.

Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Phelan Announce $11.2 Billion In New Funding For Texas Public Schools

Supplemental funds build upon funding previously provided to address pandemic educational challenges

Governor Abbott Asks State Agencies For Financial Impact Of Border Crisis

Intends To Request Federal Reimbursement For State Costs

Governor Abbott Asks Counties For Financial Impact Of Border Crisis

Announces Intention To Request Federal Reimbursement

Governor Abbott, TDEM Encourage Texans To Take Part In Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday Weekend

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management today are encouraging Texans to take part in this year's Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday Weekend, which runs April 24th through the 26th.