Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott Announces George Strait As Next Special Guest For Stars Of Texas Storytime
AUSTIN – Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced that country music legend George Strait will be the special guest for tomorrow's Stars of Texas Storytime. Tomorrow at 10:00 AM, Strait will read Gareth Edwards' "Never Ask a Dinosaur to Dinner" via Facebook...
Governor, First Lady Abbott To Send Birthday Cards To Texas Children
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced that they will be sending birthday cards to Texas children from Peaches and Pancake, the First Dogs of Texas. Parents can make a request by filling out an online form, and an exclusive Peaches...
Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott Announces Stars Of Texas Storytime
AUSTIN – Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced Stars of Texas Storytime—a virtual story time program for children and families during the COVID-19 response. Every Tuesday and Friday at 10:00 AM, special guests from across Texas will read children’s books...
WEB VIDEO: Governor Abbott’s Easter Message For All Texans
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today released a web video wishing a happy Easter to people across the state of Texas. TRANSCRIPT: This is Governor Greg Abbott. I want to wish all of you a very blessed Easter. I know that for many of us Easter feels different this year....
Governor Abbott Congratulates President Trump On Securing Primary Election Victory In Texas
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott tonight issued a statement following President Donald Trump's victory in the Texas Republican primary: “I want to congratulate President Trump on his victory in the Texas Republican primary,” said Governor Abbott. “Since taking office the...
Texans For Greg Abbott Release Web Video: Get Out The Vote
AUSTIN – Texans For Greg Abbott today released a new web video chronicling Governor Greg Abbott's "Get Out The Vote" tour across Texas. During the first week of early voting, Governor Abbott traveled to five different cities throughout the Lone Star State to encourage...
Governor Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Elections In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott issued proclamations setting Tuesday, January 28, 2020 as the date for special runoff elections to fill three vacant Texas House District seats. The early voting period for these runoff elections will begin Tuesday, January 21, 2020. The following...
‘I think the city is dropping the ball.’ New concerns arise after state-mandated homeless camp cleanups
‘I think the city is dropping the ball.’ New concerns arise after state-mandated homeless camp cleanups. KXAN Yoojin Cho November 5, 2019...
Texas Lawmakers Declare Debate Victory for Governor Abbott
AUSTIN – Following tonight’s debate, several members of the Texas Legislature declared victory for Governor Abbott. “Texans want a governor who has a vision for a stronger Texas. A vision that includes reining in property taxes, growing the economy, and improving our...
Governor Abbott Visits India to Attract More Foreign Direct Investment
It’s no secret that the Texas economy is booming under Governor Abbott’s leadership and thriving in our state’s business-friendly climate. Hundreds of businesses have relocated to Texas during Governor Abbott’s first term, February marked the 20th consecutive month of...