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Mar 30

Governor Abbott Sends Letter To Vice President Kamala Harris Demanding Answers, Action On Humanitarian Border Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Vice President — and newly named Border Czar — Kamala Harris demanding answers and swift action from the Biden Administration to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis at the border.

Mar 30

Governor Abbott Announces 35 Participating Counties For Fifth Week Of Save Our Seniors Initiative

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency (TDEM), the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the Texas Military Department (TMD) have announced 35 counties participating in the fifth week of the Save Our Seniors COVID-19 vaccine initiative.

Mar 30

Governor Abbott, TDEM Announce COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program For Texas Youth Summer Camps

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) today announced the creation of a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for Texas youth summer camps.

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Holds Press Conference On Broadband Access Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School in Beaumont on expanding broadband access across Texas.

Mar 29

Governor Abbott Announces Virtual Music Friendly Community Workshop In Round Rock

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Round Rock will co-host a virtual Music Friendly Community workshop on Tuesday, March 30.

Mar 26

Governor Abbott Announces Ten Million COVID-19 Vaccines Administered In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that ten million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to Texans across the state, with over 30% of eligible Texans having received a vaccine.

Mar 26

Governor Abbott, TDEM Request Extension Of FEMA Community Vaccination Sites In DFW Metroplex, Houston

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) have requested an extension of the Federally Supported Community Vaccination Centers in Arlington, Dallas, and Houston.

Mar 25

Governor Abbott Announces Outreach Partnership To Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations Among Seniors

Partnership Enhances Statewide "Save Our Seniors" Vaccination Initiative