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Governor Abbott Salutes Winners of Texas Veterans Commission’s Veteran Education Excellence Award
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the 33 Texas public institutions of higher education for receiving the 2025 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award by the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC).
Governor Abbott Announces Scotiabank Expansion In Dallas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank), a multi-national financial services provider and one of the largest banks in North America, will create a major regional office in Dallas.
Governor Abbott Highlights New Laws Going Into Effect September 1
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the implementation of several landmark bills passed during the 89th Regular Legislative Session that go into effect today, September 1.
Governor Abbott Announces Joint SBA Preliminary Damage Assessments For Houston Apartment Complex Fire
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to request officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration join local and state partners in conducting joint preliminary assessments for damage sustained during an apartment complex fire in Houston’s Spring Branch neighborhood last week.
Governor Abbott, THECB Announce Free College Application Week
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) today announced Free College Application Week Oct. 13-19, 2025.
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Heavy Rain Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of heavy rain expected to impact the state through Labor Day weekend.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.6 Million In Career Training Grants To Six North Central Texas Schools
Governor Greg Abbott today announced six career training grants totaling over $1,613,200 to six North Central Texas Schools to train students for high-demand, good-paying jobs after graduation.
Governor Abbott, Secretary Kennedy Hold Rural Healthcare Roundtable, Press Conference
Governor Greg Abbott and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. today participated in a roundtable with Texas rural healthcare stakeholders, followed by a press conference, to discuss rural healthcare initiatives.