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Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday
Governor Greg Abbott is reminding all Texans that they will be able to purchase emergency preparation supplies tax free this weekend.
Governor Abbott Accepts Consumer Technology Association’s Innovation Champion Award
Governor Greg Abbott today attended the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Digital Patriots Dinner in Washington, D.C., to accept the Innovation Champion Award on behalf of the State of Texas.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Addresses Meals On Wheels Texas Annual State Conference
First Lady Cecilia Abbott attended and delivered remarks today at the Meals on Wheels Texas Annual State Conference in Waco.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Executive Amnesty Lawsuit On TheBlaze
Governor Greg Abbott on Monday appeared on Dana, hosted by TheBlaze TV’s Dana Loesch, to discuss the Texas-led lawsuit against the Obama Administration’s executive amnesty now before the Supreme Court.
Governor Abbott Declares State Of Disaster In Texas Counties
As severe weather continues across the State of Texas, Governor Abbott today declared a state of disaster in the following Texas Counties: Austin, Bastrop, Fort Bend, Colorado, Grimes, Harris, Montgomery, Waller and Wharton.
Governor Abbott Announces Increased Readiness Of State Operations Center As Severe Weather Impacts
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) will be elevated to Level 3 activation at 7:00 A.M. CT, Sunday, April 17th as heavy rain and potential flooding is forecasted to impact parts of Texas.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Honors 2016 Governor’s Small Business Award Winners
First Lady Cecilia Abbott was in El Paso today to talk about the important role that women, veteran and minority-owned small businesses play in the success of our state’s economy.
Governor Abbott Releases Statement On DFPS Leadership Changes
Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement on the appointments of Henry "Hank" Whitman as the next Commissioner of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and Kristene Blackstone as Assistant Commissioner for Child Protective Services.