News – Press Release

Nov 2

Governor Greg Abbott Proclaims November 3rd Houston Astros Day In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation declaring tomorrow, November 3, 2017, Houston Astros Day.

Nov 1

Governor Abbott Announces Selection Of San Antonio For New Ernst & Young Client Service Delivery Center

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Ernst & Young LLP (EY) has chosen San Antonio as the location of a new client service delivery center for its Financial Services Organization.

Nov 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Fargo Judge Of Criminal District Court No. 7

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Stephanie Fargo as judge of Criminal District Court No. 7 in Dallas County for a term set to expire December 31, 2018, or until her successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Oct 31

Governor Abbott Statement On Attack In New York City

Governor Abbott today issued the following statement on the attack in New York City.

Oct 30

Governor Abbott Announces Action To Combat Violent Crime & Gang-Related Activity In San Antonio

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to deploy additional tactical resources to support the San Antonio Police Department Violent Crimes Task Force to combat gang-related activity and the double-digit growth in violent crime in San Antonio and Bexar County.

Oct 27

Commission To Rebuild Texas Update: Issue 7

Governor Greg Abbott gives top-line information on progress being made by the Commission to Rebuild Texas.

Oct 27

Governor Abbott Attends Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today attended the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce (GDAACC) luncheon for the "Diversity Beyond Boundaries" awards to recognize and celebrate successful companies in the DFW area.

Oct 26

Governor Abbott Announces $4.6 Million Supplemental Grant For Texas Child Advocacy Centers

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that his Criminal Justice Division has awarded a supplemental grant of $4.6 million to Child Advocacy Centers of Texas.