News

Oct 22

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.

Oct 22

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.

Oct 21

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.

Oct 21

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.

Oct 20

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.

Oct 17

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. 

Oct 17

Governor Abbott Mobilizes Additional State Wildfire Response Resources Amid Ongoing Fire Danger

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize additional state wildfire response resources amid ongoing fire danger across large portions of the state.

Oct 17

Governor Abbott Deploys Texas Emergency Management Resources To Support Alaska Flood Recovery

Governor Greg Abbott announced that he deployed Texas emergency management resources to Alaska to assist with ongoing flood recovery efforts, following a request from Alaska’s Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.