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Governor Abbott Issues Special Session Proclamation For Sunset Legislation
Governor Greg Abbott today issued the first proclamation for the upcoming special session to extend the expiration dates for the Texas Medical Board, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors, and the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.
Texas Governor’s Mansion To Be Lit Blue In Recognition Of Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Governor’s Mansion will be lit blue this evening in recognition of Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day in Texas.
Protecting Those Who Serve And Protect
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division (CJD) is now accepting grant applications from law enforcement agencies seeking assistance for the purchase of rifle-resistant body armor.
Toyota Opens New North American Headquarters In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today attended the grand opening ceremony for Toyota’s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas.
Governor Abbott Issues Statewide Call To Stand With Law Enforcement In Texas
To mark the one-year anniversary of the attack on Dallas law enforcement, and in honor of all peace officers across Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statewide call to stand with law enforcement in Texas.
Governor Greg Abbott: Toyota’s Grand Opening In Plano Symbolizes The Success Of The Texas Growth Engine
Governor Greg Abbott today will attend the grand opening ceremony for Toyota’s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas.
Governor Abbott Applauds Rep. Clardy’s Intention To Author Teacher Pay, Recruitment And Retention Legislation With Support From Reps. Deshotel, And Raymond
In the upcoming special legislative session, Rep. Travis Clardy will author legislation that increases teacher pay and gives greater flexibility to administrators in order to recruit and retain the best teachers in Texas public schools.
Governor Abbott Orders Texas Flags Lowered To Half-Staff In Honor Of Fallen San Antonio Police Officer Miguel Moreno
Governor Greg Abbott today ordered the Texas flags in the City of San Antonio to be lowered to half-staff in honor of fallen Officer Miguel Moreno, through July 3rd, 2017.