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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.
Governor Abbott Breaks Ground On New General Motors Financial Servicing Center
Governor Greg Abbott today attended and delivered remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new General Motors financial servicing center in San Antonio, TX.
Governor Abbott Awards 2016 Governor’s Science And Technology Champions Academy Scholarships
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the 54 students who won competitions at the 2016 Texas Science and Engineering Fair, hosted by the University of Texas at San Antonio last weekend, have been awarded scholarships to attend the Texas Governor’s Science and Technology Champions Academy.
Governor Abbott Statement On Shooting At Lackland Air Force Base
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the shooting at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.
Governor Abbott Delivers Welcome Address At 2016 World Travel And Tourism Council Global Summit
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered the welcome address for the opening session of the 2016 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Dallas, Texas.
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Addresses Citizen Schools Of Texas Luncheon
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today addressed the Citizen Schools Texas annual luncheon and celebration of community partners.
Governor Abbott Leads Coalition In Filing Amicus Brief Over President Obama’s Executive Amnesty
Governor Greg Abbott today led a coalition of six Governors in filing an Amici Curae - or friend of the court brief - to the United States Supreme Court in United States of America v. Texas over President Obama’s executive amnesty order.