News – Press Release

Jun 8

Governor Abbott, Secretary Rollins Update Texans On Screwworm Response At Kerrville Lab

Activates Texas State Emergency Operations Center To Support State Response

Jun 5

Governor Abbott Deploys State Resources To Combat New World Screwworm

Issues Disaster Declaration for Zavala and Uvalde Counties

Jun 5

Governor Abbott Announces Latest Slate Of Appointments

This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.

Jun 4

Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Soulbrain

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $11,596,668 has been extended to Soulbrain RASA TX LLC (Soulbrain) for a new U.S. manufacturing facility and U.S. headquarters in Taylor.

Jun 4

Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $10 Million In Grant Funding To Enhance Pediatric Telemedicine In Rural Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is making $10 million in grant funding available for eligible rural hospitals and rural health clinics to provide pediatric telemedicine services.

Jun 4

Governor Abbott Announces Texas Energy Fund Loan For 570 MW North Texas Natural Gas Power Plant

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the seventh Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) loan agreement for a 570 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in Sherman, Texas.

Jun 3

Texas Leads With Most Fortune 500 Headquarters

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas leading the nation with 57 Fortune 500 headquarters, ranking ahead of all states on the just-released 2026 Fortune 500 list.

Jun 3

Governor Greg Abbott Announces $200 Million Texas Energy Fund Grant For Electric Reliability In Northeast Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the second agreement under the Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) Outside-ERCOT Grant Program (OEGP) with Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO).