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Oct 4

Governor Abbott Announces Bertram Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), the City of Bertram, and Globe Theatre Bertram will co-host a virtual Music Friendl

Oct 3

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Jasper

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Jasper, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Community by the Texas Film Commission.

Oct 3

Governor Abbott Announces Over $6.4 Million In Grants To Central Texas Veteran Service Organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 26 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling over $6.4 million were awarded to 24 organizations in Central Texas as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Big Check Tour.

Oct 3

Governor Abbott Hosts Coahuila Governor-Elect Jiménez Salinas At Governor’s Mansion

Governor Greg Abbott yesterday met with Coahuila Governor-Elect Manolo Jiménez Salinas to strengthen the two states’ continued cooperation on border security and commitment to fostering strong economic ties at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin.

Oct 2

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2023 Manufacturing Week In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of our state’s manufacturing sector and the role it plays in growing our economy and creating new jobs in communities across Texas by proclaiming October 2-9, 2023 as Manufacturing Week in Texas.

Oct 2

Governor Abbott Announces Sweetwater Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Sweetwater, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).

Sep 29

Operation Lone Star Surges Resources To Combat Biden’s Escalating Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal activity between ports of entry.

Sep 29

Governor Abbott Announces Weatherford Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Weatherford, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).