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Governor Abbott Participates In White House Conference Call With Governors On Zika Virus
Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a conference call for Governors hosted by the White House and led by Secretary of Health and Human Services and Center for Disease Control and Prevention Director.
Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Texas Counties
Governor Greg Abbott today requested Individual and Public Assistance for 12 Texas counties.
Governor Abbott Adds 15 Counties To Disaster Declaration
Governor Greg Abbott today added Brown, Caldwell, Callahan, Clay, Comanche, Eastland, Falls, Hardin, Harris, Houston, Madison, Somervell, Stephens, Travis, and Trinity Counties to his June 1st disaster declaration.
Texas Crime Stoppers Council Celebrates 35th Anniversary
The Texas Crime Stoppers Council, which operates under the Criminal Justice Division of the Governor’s office, marked its 35th anniversary today.
Governor Abbott Announces Grainger Expansion In San Antonio
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that W.W. Grainger, Inc., has opened a new sales facility in San Antonio, Texas.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Kicks Off 5th Annual 3K Walk for Sickle Cell Disease
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today attended and led the Sickle Cell Association of Texas Marc Thomas Foundation’s 5th Annual 3K Walk for Sickle Cell Disease.
Governor Abbott Takes Aerial Tour, Receives Briefing And Holds Press Conference On Texas’ Response Team
Governor Greg Abbott today took an aerial tour of flooded areas in southeast Texas before receiving a briefing from Brazoria and Fort Bend county officials.
Governor Abbott Statement On Fort Hood Incident
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after a military vehicle was swept away by flood waters at Fort Hood.