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Mar 25

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

Partnership Enhances Statewide "Save Our Seniors" Vaccination Initiative

Mar 25

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Glen Rose

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Glen Rose, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas community by the Texas Film Commission, which for 50 years has helped to grow local jobs and economies by promoting the Lone Star State as the premier destination for film, television, commercial, animation, visual effects, and video game production.

Mar 23

Governor Abbott Sends Letter To President Biden Demanding Answers To Humanitarian Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to President Joe Biden demanding answers to the humanitarian crisis at the southern border.

Mar 23

Governor Abbott Announces Fourth Week Of Save Our Seniors Initiative In 25 Counties

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the Texas Military Department (TMD) have confirmed 25 participating counties for the fourth week of the Save Our Seniors initiative.

Mar 23

Texas Holocaust And Genocide Commission Extends Application Deadline For 5th Annual Outstanding Educator Award

The Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission (THGC) today announced that it has extended its application deadline for the Friends of THGC’s 5th Annual Dr. Anna Steinberger Outstanding Educator Award to Friday, April 30th.

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Hosts Small Business Roundtable To Discuss COVID-19 Liability Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable discussion with employees of Bison Coolers in Fort Worth.

Mar 20

Governor Abbott Directs TCEQ To Look Into New Unaccompanied Minor Facility In Pecos

Governor Abbott today issued a statement after the Biden Administration announced that it is opening a fourth holding facility, located in Pecos, for unaccompanied minors who have crossed the border into Texas.

Mar 19

Governor Abbott Blasts President Biden Over Conditions At Unaccompanied Minor Facilities

Governor Greg Abbott today blasted the Biden Administration for the conditions of the federally run unaccompanied minor facilities in Texas caused by the sudden surge of minors coming across the border.