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Governor Abbott Signs Landmark School Choice Legislation Into Law
Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 2, the landmark school choice program that is the largest day-one launch in the country, into law at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin.
First Lady Abbott Congratulates Columbus As 200th Film Friendly Texas Community
First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced that the City of Columbus has been designated as the 200th Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission during a celebration at the Texas Capitol in Austin attended by community leaders from across the state.
Texas Wins 2025 Prosperity Cup For New Business Investments
Wins "Triple Crown Trophy" For Best Economy In The Nation
Governor Abbott Highlights Texas’ Deadly, Broken Bail System In Houston
Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable and press conference at Crime Stoppers of Houston to highlight Texas' deadly and broken bail system to ensure dangerous criminals are kept behind bars.
Governor Abbott Congratulates McKinney As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of McKinney on being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas in the inaugural year of the program after completing the multi-step certification process.
Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources ahead of increased threats of severe weather and flash flooding expected to impact the state through the week.
Governor Abbott Condemns City Of San Marcos Antisemitic Resolution
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to the City of San Marcos condemning its proposed antisemitic resolution openly flouting Texas state law.
Governor Abbott Promotes Bail Reform At Texas Border Sheriff’s Coalition Conference
Governor Greg Abbott today emphasized the need to fix Texas’ deadly and broken bail system and highlighted the continued state and local partnership to secure the border during the Texas Border Sheriff’s Coalition’s 20th Annual Spring meeting in Austin.