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First Lady Cecilia Abbott Honors 2018 Governor’s Small Business Award Winners
First Lady Cecilia Abbott was in the Dallas Fort-Worth area today to talk about the important role that women-owned businesses play in the success of our state’s economy.
Governor Abbott Further Elevates Activation Level Of State Operations Center For Approaching Tropical Disturbance
Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to further increase its readiness level to level II (escalated response conditions) beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, as a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico continues to move toward the Texas coast.
Governor Abbott Presents 2018 Star Of Texas Awards
Governor Greg Abbott today presented the 2018 Star of Texas Awards to peace officers, firefighters and first responders who demonstrated heroism in service to their communities and the State of Texas.
Governor Abbott Orders Increased Readiness Of State Operations Center As Tropical System Approaches The Gulf
Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to elevate its readiness level as a potential tropical system is expected to develop and move into the Gulf of Mexico and toward the Texas coast later this week.
Governor Abbott Attends Grand Opening Of New Amazon Fulfillment Center
Governor Greg Abbott today attended the grand opening of Amazon's new Fulfillment Center in Houston, Texas.
Governor Abbott Announces Committee To Support The Military
Governor Greg Abbott today issued an executive order establishing the Governor’s Committee to Support the Military.
Governor Abbott Announces Launch Of Texarkana Regional Economic Development Collaboration
Governor Greg Abbott today joined Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson to announce the launch of a new unified regional economic development corporation in Texarkana.
Governor Abbott Releases School Safety Action Plan Summary
Governor Greg Abbott today released a School Safety Action Plan Summary, which details actions taken over the summer by school districts across Texas to improve and expand school safety measures