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First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Remarks At The Foster Youth Transition Centers Tour Event In Austin
The First Lady highlighted the importance of service to youth in foster care, shared Texas' efforts to strengthen the foster care system, and discussed her Network of Nurture Initiative.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Keynote Address At Bastrop Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon
In her remarks, the First Lady talked about the importance of volunteerism and service as well as her signature Texanthropy initiative.
Office Of The Governor Participates In Multi-Agency State Planning Meeting On Coronavirus And Emergency Response
The Office of the Governor (OOG) today joined other state agency representatives for a meeting at the State Operations Center to discuss the current state of the coronavirus (COVD-19) as well as the state's emergency response plans.
Governor Abbott Participates In Fireside Chat At Texas Economic Development Corporation Summit In Midland
The Governor discussed the welcoming business climate in Texas, as well as the growing economic diversity and development of the Permian Basin.
Governor Abbott Accepts Site Selection Governor’s Cup Award For Record-Breaking 8th Year In A Row
This is a record-breaking eighth year in a row that Texas has won this coveted award and the 16th overall win — more than any other state.
Governor Abbott Announces Grant Awards For Border Zone Fire Departments
Governor Greg Abbott today announced $1 million in grant funding through the Border Zone Fire Department (BZFD) program to support professional fire departments along the Texas-Mexico border region.
Governor Abbott Receives Briefing On Coronavirus, Provides Update On Precautionary Measures In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today received a briefing from state health officials on the coronavirus (COVID-19) at the State Operations Center in Austin.
Governor Abbott Announces New Freshpet Manufacturing Facility in Ennis
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Freshpet, Inc. will build a new pet food manufacturing facility in Ennis, Texas.