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Governor Abbott Adds Three Items To Special Session #2 Agenda
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a message to the Texas Legislature expanding the Special Session #2 agenda to include legislation that will benefit Texans for generations to come.
Governor Abbott Statement On House Passage Of HB 4
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the House passage of House Bill 4.
Governor Abbott Rings Closing Bell To Celebrate Launch Of NYSE Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today rang the Closing Bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in celebration of the launch of NYSE Texas in Arlington.
Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Disaster Recovery Fair In Kerrville
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Governor’s Small Business Disaster Recovery Fair in Kerrville on Thursday, August 28, where he will deliver keynote remarks.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.1 Million In Career Training Grants To Five Rio Grande Valley Region Schools
Governor Greg Abbott today announced five Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling over $1,174,500 have been awarded to five schools in the Rio Grande Valley region by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
Governor Abbott, LCRA Announce Opening Of Power Plant In Maxwell
Governor Greg Abbott and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) today announced that Phase One of the Timmerman Power Plant in Maxwell is commercially operational and connected to the state grid.
Governor Abbott Announces Hallettsville Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Hallettsville has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process.
Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Uvalde County To Presidential Disaster Declaration Following Texas Flooding
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has updated President Donald J. Trump’s Major Disaster Declaration to include Uvalde County in response to a request from Texas following the recent flooding across the state.