News – Press Release
Governor Abbott Recognizes Fallen Peace Officers At Memorial Ceremony In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott last night recognized the brave men and women of law enforcement who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the line of duty and their families at the Texas Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony at the Texas Capitol in Austin.
Governor Abbott, First Lady Encourage Texans To Participate In Blue Sunday As Part Of Child Abuse Prevention Month
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today invited Texans across the state to join them in recognizing Sunday, April 28 as Blue Sunday Day of Prayer as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Operation Lone Star Continues Construction For Forward Operating Base
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.
Governor Abbott Announces New FreshRealm Facility In Lancaster
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that FreshRealm, Inc. (“FreshRealm”) will establish a new facility in Lancaster to provide high quality meals to retailers and food businesses nationwide.
Governor Abbott Readies State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Wildfire Threats, Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to prepare state emergency response resources ahead of critical wildfire danger and severe weather across Texas through the weekend.
Governor Abbott Encourages Texans To Take Part In Emergency Supplies Tax-Free Weekend
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) today encouraged Texans to take part in this year’s Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday Weekend starting Saturday, April 27 through Monday, April 29.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $179,000 Job Training Grant To Texas State Technical College
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant award totaling $179,538 to Texas State Technical College (TSTC) by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
Governor Abbott Announces Killeen Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), the City of Killeen, and Visit Killeen will co-host an in-person and virtual Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on Wednesday, May 1.