Texas Governor Greg Abbott
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Recent News About Texas Governor Greg Abbott
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Governor Abbott appoints members to Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Governor Greg Abbott has made several appointments to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.
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Governor Abbott appoints members to Family and Protective Services Council
Governor Greg Abbott has made appointments to the Family and Protective Services Council, naming Tymothy Belseth as a new member and reappointing Julie Krawczyk and Enrique Mata.
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Governor Abbott urges Texans to support school choice bill
Governor Greg Abbott addressed a gathering at the Texas Public Policy Foundation in Austin, urging Texans to support a universal school choice bill.
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Texas-Ireland partnership discussed by Governor Abbott and Irish Taoiseach
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott hosted the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin, and his wife, Mary Martin, at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin.
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Governor Abbott appoints new members to Texas Optometry Board
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of two new members and the reappointment of one member to the Texas Optometry Board.
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Schneider Electric expands El Paso facilities with $1.5 million state grant
Governor Greg Abbott has announced a significant expansion by Schneider Electric USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Schneider Electric SE, at their El Paso campus.
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Governor Abbott appoints Cory Liu to Travis County judicial district court
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Cory Liu to the 250th Judicial District Court in Travis County.
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Abbott appoints new members to Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority board
Governor Greg Abbott has made key appointments to the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) Board of Directors.
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Governor Abbott secures federal aid for wildfire management in Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved Texas' request for Fire Management Assistance Grants to combat the Welder Fire in San Patricio County and the Duke Fire in Bexar County.
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Abbott joins VP Vance in Eagle Pass for border security talks
Governor Greg Abbott participated in a border security roundtable with Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard at the Eagle Pass Border Patrol Station.
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Governor Abbott reappoints Winter as health inspector general
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Raymond Charles "Ray" Winter as the Inspector General for Health and Human Services.
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Texas wins Site Selection magazine's Governor's Cup for 13th consecutive year
Texas has once again claimed the Governor's Cup from Site Selection magazine, marking its 13th consecutive year and 21st overall win.
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Terrell earns film friendly status from state commission
The City of Terrell has been recognized as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community, as announced by Governor Greg Abbott.
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Patrick Frost appointed to ERS Board by Governor Abbott
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Patrick "Pat" Frost to the Board of Trustees for the Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS).
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Brazosport communities receive recognition as Tourism Friendly Texas Certified
Governor Greg Abbott has acknowledged the Brazosport communities of Clute, Lake Jackson, and Surfside Beach for achieving the Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community designation.
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Governor Abbott promotes school choice at Fort Worth event
Governor Greg Abbott addressed the growing support for school choice in the Texas House of Representatives during a Parent Empowerment Night at Temple Christian School in Fort Worth.
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Texas grants $2M to KoMiCo for semiconductor facility expansion
Governor Greg Abbott has announced a $2 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) to KoMiCo Technology, Inc. for its facility in Round Rock.
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Governor Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of Panhandle winter storm
Governor Greg Abbott has mobilized state emergency resources in anticipation of severe winter weather expected to impact the Texas Panhandle.
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Texas officials meet federal leaders to discuss ongoing border security efforts
Governor Greg Abbott, alongside the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, continues to collaborate with federal authorities to address border security issues.
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Governor Abbott activates emergency response for wildfire risk in West Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources in anticipation of critical wildfire dangers and severe weather threats expected across various regions...