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Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather, Flash Flood 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 in large portions of the state beginning today through the weekend, as well as snow potential in the Panhandle.
Governor Abbott Congratulates Nacogdoches As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Nacogdoches 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 Touts Texas Exceptionalism At Texas Law Federalist Society Fireside Chat
Governor Greg Abbott today participated in a fireside chat with the Texas Law Federalist Society where he touted the state’s exceptional policies that have led to a booming economy, a world-class business climate, and a safer Texas at The University of Texas (UT) at Austin.
Governor Abbott Statement On School Choice Package Advancing To Texas House Floor
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement congratulating the members of the Texas House Committee on Public Education for advancing Senate Bill 2, the school choice legislation, out of committee.
Governor Abbott Proclaims April 2025 As Autism Awareness And Acceptance Month
Governor Greg Abbott today promoted World Autism Awareness Day by recognizing April 2025 as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month in Texas.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $6 Million In Grant Funding For Rural Hospitals
Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is awarding $6.25 million in grant funding to eligible hospitals that serve rural communities.
Governor Abbott Congratulates Brenham As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Brenham 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 Proclaims April 2025 As Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation recognizing April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in Texas.