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Mar 22

Governor Abbott Announces Over $311,000 Career Training Grants To Copperas Cove ISD

Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than $311,000 by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to Copperas Cove Independent School District (ISD) to support career training.

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Touts Texas’ Strong Economic Partnerships At Austin Chamber Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today touted Texas' strong partnerships with businesses and discussed his vision for the state's continued economic success at a luncheon hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce.

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Statement On Newsmax, DIRECTV Agreement

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the announcement of a multi-year distribution agreement between Newsmax Media, Inc and DIRECTV that will return the Newsmax channel to the satellite television provider.

Mar 22

Governor Abbott Promotes Expanded School Choice In Cypress

Governor Greg Abbott last night detailed his mission to expand education freedom for all Texans and how increasing school choice options will help boost the quality of public education across the state at a Parent Empowerment Night at Cypress Christian School.

Mar 21

Governor Abbott Boosts Support For Education Freedom At Parent Empowerment Day At Texas Capitol

Governor Greg Abbott today outlined his priority to secure education freedom for all Texans at Parent Empowerment Day at the Texas Capitol in Austin.

Mar 21

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Workshop In Lubbock

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Film Friendly Texas Workshop on Tuesday, April 4 in Lubbock.

Mar 17

Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Southeast Texas Tornadoes

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved a request from the State of Texas for a disaster declaration in communities affected by tornadoes in Southeast Texas on January 24.

Mar 17

Operation Lone Star Repels Rush Of Illegal Immigrants At El Paso Border

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 behavior between ports of entry.