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Abbott appoints and reappoints members to Texas Physician Assistant Board
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced appointments to the Texas Physician Assistant Board.
Governor Abbott highlights business-friendly laws and border security in Texas
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott participated in a fireside chat with the Texas Law Federalist Society at The University of Texas in Austin.
Governor Abbott announces new appointments to chiropractic board
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has made new appointments to the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
Governor Abbott appoints three to Texas counseling board
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has made three appointments to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.
Governor Abbott supports school choice bill as it advances in Texas House
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has commended the Texas House Committee on Public Education for advancing Senate Bill 2.
Lawmakers reintroduce act to strengthen child exploitation enforcement laws
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls and Congresswoman Madeleine Dean, alongside U.S. Senators John Cornyn and Cory Booker, have reintroduced the Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act in Washington, D.C. The proposed legislation aims to address...
Aviation Subcommittee discusses U.S. airport infrastructure and safety requirements
By Houston Daily | Apr 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) addressed a hearing focused on "America Builds: Airport Infrastructure, Safety, and the Regulatory Environment."
Governor Abbott appoints Bielamowicz to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John Bielamowicz to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council, with a tenure ending on February 1, 2031.
Texas allocates $6.25M to support rural hospital grants
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will distribute $6.25 million in grant funding to selected hospitals serving rural communities. “Rural healthcare is critical for the continued health...
Governor Abbott declares April 2025 as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month in Texas
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has declared April 2025 as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month in Texas.
Governor Abbott appoints two new members to Texas Workforce Investment Council
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced the appointments of Aida Coronado and Bobby Smith to the Texas Workforce Investment Council.
Buda designated as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the City of Buda has been recognized as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).
Brenham receives Tourism Friendly Texas certification from Travel Texas
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to the City of Brenham for achieving the status of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.
Governor Abbott names chronic kidney disease task force members
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jose Almeda, M.D., Lauren Ramsey, and Leila Williams, D.O. to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
Governor Abbott appoints new and returning members to conservation board
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed James Clement III and reappointed Tina Yturria Buford to positions on the State Soil and Water Conservation Board.
Governor Abbott initiates joint damage assessment for South Texas flooding
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to collaborate with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to conduct joint preliminary damage assessments in South Texas.
Governor Abbott says proposed EPIC City construction is unauthorized by state laws
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has revealed that the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) and its partners have not secured necessary approvals for construction from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
Governor Abbott declares April sexual assault awareness month in Texas
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has proclaimed April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in Texas.
Governor Abbott appoints Andrew Polk to Texas conservation council
By Houston Daily | Apr 6, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced the appointment of Andrew Polk to serve on the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Council.
Bill seeks refugee status for Afrikaners in response to property expropriation
By Houston Daily | Apr 3, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls has introduced the Asylum for Farmers and Refugees in Crisis and Necessary Emigration Resettlement (AFRIKANER) Act.