Texans For Greg Abbott To Host Law Enforcement As Debate Special Guests And Hold Debate Watch Party
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has extended invitations to Texas law enforcement officers to be his guests at the gubernatorial debate tomorrow night at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, TX. More than half of the 75 tickets provided to Texans For Greg Abbott are...
Governor Abbott Announces New Sterling Lumber Company Facility In Lufkin
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Sterling Lumber Company, LLC., will be opening a new TerraLam® Cross-Laminated Timber mat manufacturing facility in Lufkin. Sterling is a vertically integrated manufacturer that delivers high-performance ground...
Governor Abbott Announces $2 Million Grant To Austin Community College District In Support Of Army Futures Command
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced a $2 million grant from the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) program to the Austin Community College District in partnership with The University of Texas...
Texans For Greg Abbott Releases New Statewide TV Ad: “Keeping Texans Safe”
AUSTIN – Texans For Greg Abbott today released a new statewide television ad, “Keeping Texans Safe,” which focuses on Governor Abbott’s commitment to a safe and secure Texas. From banning sanctuary cities to cracking down on human trafficking, Governor Abbott has made...
Dallas County Sheriff’s Association Endorses Governor Greg Abbott For Re-Election
AUSTIN – The Dallas County Sheriff’s Association (DCSA) and Governor Abbott held a joint press conference today where DCSA announced their support of Greg Abbott for re-election. This endorsement speaks to Governor Abbott’s unwavering support of Texas’ law enforcement...
Governor Abbott Attends South Texas College Regional Center For Public Safety Excellence Building Dedication Ceremony
Governor Greg Abbott today attended a dedication ceremony for the new South Texas College Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence (RCPSE) in Pharr, Texas. The new state-of-the-art facility will provide public safety education and training opportunities for...
Governor Abbott Attends Caterpillar’s 400,000th Engine Milestone Celebration
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today attended Caterpillar's Engine Milestone Celebration in Seguin, Texas, which commemorated the completion of the 400,000th engine produced at this facility. This 1.7-million-square-foot plant employs more than 2,000 workers and...
Governor Greg Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration In Response To Approaching Tropical Disturbance
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today issued a State Disaster Declaration for Texas counties impacted by severe weather and flooding as a tropical system approaches the state. Prior to today’s disaster declaration, the Governor has ordered the Texas State Operations...
First Lady Cecilia Abbott Honors 2018 Governor’s Small Business Award Winners
AUSTIN - First Lady Cecilia Abbott was in the Dallas Fort-Worth area today to talk about the important role that women-owned businesses play in the success of our state’s economy. The First Lady addressed the Governor’s Business Forum for Women hosted by the Texas...
Governor Abbott Further Elevates Activation Level Of State Operations Center For Approaching Tropical Disturbance
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to further increase its readiness level to level II (escalated response conditions) beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, as a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico continues...