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Governor Abbott, TEA Issue Report Showing Teacher Pay Raises For 2019-2020 School Year
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) today released a report showing significant pay raises for Texas teachers for the 2019-2020 academic year as a result of House Bill 3 (HB 3).
Governor Abbott Announces New Braunfels Designated As Music Friendly Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that New Braunfels, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated as a Music Friendly Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).
Governor Abbott Statement On Justice Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation To United States Supreme Court
Governor Greg Abbott issued the following statement congratulating Justice Amy Coney Barrett on her confirmation to the United States Supreme Court:
Governor Abbott Announces Additional HHS Resources To Mitigate COVID-19 In El Paso
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) activated additional resources to help combat COVID-19 in the El Paso region.
State Of Texas To Establish Alternate Care Site In El Paso To Expand Hospital Capacity
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management is establishing an alternate care site in El Paso to expand hospital capacity in the region. The facility will provide El Paso with additional hospital beds, medical equipment, and medical personnel to assist with the region's COVID-19 response.
Governor Abbott Requests To Use William Beaumont Army Medical Center For Non-COVID Patients in El Paso
Governor Greg Abbott today held a call with Dr. Robert Kadlec, the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), to discuss hospital capacity needs in the City of El Paso. A readout of the call can be found below:
Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At New Amazon Fulfillment Center In Waco
The fulfillment center is the largest capital investment in the City of Waco and is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs.
Governor Abbott Surges Additional COVID-19 Resources To El Paso
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) are surging additional medical personnel and equipment to the El Paso region to assist with the community's COVID-19 response.