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Texas Breaks Total Jobs Record For 2 Years Straight
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas breaking all previous records for total jobs for two years straight following the release of September employment data
Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Announces 2023 Lex Frieden Employment Award, Poster Competition Winners
The Office of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) today announced the winners of the 2023 Lex Frieden Employment Awards (LFEA) and Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) Poster Art Competition.
Governor Abbott, TWC Announce 7th Annual Texas HireAbility Campaign
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is partnering with the Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) for the seventh annual Texas HireAbility campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of hiring people with disabilities.
Governor Abbott Encourages Texas Students To Participate In Cybersecurity Training
Governor Greg Abbott today encouraged Texas high school and college students to participate in CyberStart America (CSA) and Cyber FastTrack (CFT), innovative, online cybersecurity talent search and competition programs sponsored by the National Cyber Scholarship Foundation that award over $20 million in scholarships to high-performing students.
Governor Abbott Congratulates Kerrville As 50th Music Friendly Texas Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Kerrville on being designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as the 50th Music Friendly Texas Community after completing the multi-step certification process.
Governor Abbott Statement On Death Of San Benito Police Officer
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after a San Benito Police Officer was fatally shot during a vehicle pursuit last night.
Governor Abbott Announces Clear Lake Shores Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Clear Lake Shores, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).
Governor Abbott Lauds Formula 1 As Economic Driver For Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today hosted the Formula 1 (F1) Lenovo United States Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) car presentation in front of the Governor's Mansion in Austin.