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Governor Abbott Speaks With President Trump Regarding Hurricane Harvey
Governor Greg Abbott today spoke with President Donald J. Trump to discuss Hurricane Harvey, which is expected to make landfall late Friday night.
Governor Abbott Statement On Missing Texas Sailors From The USS John S. McCain
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement on the two missing Texas sailors from the USS John S. McCain, Abraham Lopez and John Henry Hoagland III.
Governor Abbott Declares State of Disaster For 30 Texas Counties in Anticipation Of Tropical Depression Harvey Making Landfall
In anticipation of Tropical Depression Harvey making landfall in the Gulf Coast region, Governor Greg Abbott today preemptively declared a State of Disaster for 30 Texas Counties.
Governor Abbott Announces Pei Wei Global Headquarters Is Relocating To Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Pei Wei is moving its global headquarters to Irving, Texas from Arizona.
Governor Abbott Increases Readiness Of State Operations Center As Tropical Depression Harvey Approaches Gulf Coast
Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the State Operations Center (SOC) to elevate its readiness level as Tropical Depression Harvey approaches, and the National Hurricane Center issues a hurricane and storm surge watch for the Gulf Coast.
Governor Abbott Requests Disaster Assistance For Hockley County
Governor Greg Abbott has asked the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) to declare Hockley County a disaster area following severe storms, winds, heavy rain, hail, and flooding that impacted the area beginning on June 30th, 2017 and continuing through July 4th, 2017.
Governor Abbott Releases Statement On Wildfire In Bastrop County
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement on the wildfires in Bastrop County.
Governor Abbott Statement On Deadly Terror Attack In Barcelona
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement on the deadly terror attack in Barcelona.