News – Press Release
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Storm Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a growing threat of severe storms for a large portion of Texas beginning tonight and lasting through the weekend.
Governor Abbott Honors Live Oak County Sheriff Busby At Coastal Bend Peace Officers Association
Governor Greg Abbott today joined the Coastal Bend Peace Officers Association (CBPOA) and Operation Lone Star Taskforce to honor Live Oak County Sheriff Larry Busby for his 44 years of service.
Governor Abbott Celebrates Wells Fargo Las Colinas Campus Grand Opening
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the grand opening of the Wells Fargo Las Colinas campus during a ribbon cutting ceremony and panel discussion.
Governor Abbott Congratulates League City As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of League City for being designated a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas after completing the multi-step certification process.
Governor Abbott Announces NRG Energy Expansion In Harris County
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that an NRG Energy, Inc. natural gas facility to be constructed at the existing TH Wharton Generating Station in Harris County has been designated as a qualified project under the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program.
Governor Abbott Directs State Cleanup Of Austin
Governor Greg Abbott today announced an operation dedicated to making Austin safer and cleaner by relocating homeless individuals and removing encampments in and around the capital city and state property.
Governor Abbott Names Chair, Appoints Four To Commission On Jail Standards
Governor Greg Abbott named Kelly Rowe as chair of the Commission on Jail Standards.
Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At 2025 Texas Nuclear Summit
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks on Texas leading the nuclear renaissance in America and received the "Atomic Texan Award" at the 2025 Texas Nuclear Summit.