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Jul 6

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval For Hill Country Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that President Donald J. Trump approved federal disaster assistance as part of a Major Disaster Declaration, following deadly and destructive flooding that impacted Texas this past week.

Jul 5

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Response To Hill Country Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference with U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to provide an update on the ongoing response to severe flooding impacting the Texas Hill Country.

Jul 5

Governor Abbott Declares Sunday, July 6, A Day Of Prayer For Texans Impacted By Devastating Floods

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation declaring Sunday, July 6, 2025, as a Day of Prayer in Texas in response to the devastating floods that swept through Central Texas and the Hill Country over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Jul 4

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Response To Hill Country Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update during a press conference at the Hill Country Youth Event Center on Texas’ response to severe flooding impacting Kerr County and surrounding communities.

Jul 2

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Texarkana

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Texarkana, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.

Jul 2

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Texarkana

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Texarkana, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission.

Jul 1

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Rockport-Fulton

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2025 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Rockport-Fulton on July 10.

Jul 1

Governor Abbott Announces Over $7.3 Million In Workforce Skills Training Grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced over $7.3 million in Texas Talent Connection grants awarded to 22 innovative workforce skills training and job placement programs in communities across the state.