Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At The 2018 Republican Party Of Texas State Convention
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the 2018 Republican Party Of Texas State Convention in San Antonio, Texas. In his speech, Governor Abbott reflected on the progress that Texas has made over the last four years, as well as the successes and...
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To The Texas Private Security Board
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Derrick Howard, Alan Trevino, and Stephen Willeford to the Texas Private Security Board for terms set to expire on January 31, 2023. The board regulates the private security profession in Texas including armed and unarmed...
Governor Abbott Appoints Wallace Judge Of The 378th Judicial District Court
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Doug Wallace as judge of the 378th Judicial District Court in Ellis County for a term set to expire December 31, 2018, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified. Doug Wallace of Waxahachie is a fraud...
Governor Abbott Appoints Jones To Board Of Pardons And Paroles
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Carmella Jones to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a term set to expire on February 1, 2019. The board makes parole decisions for Texas prison inmates, determines conditions for parole and mandatory supervision, and...
Governor Abbott Appoints Martinez And Molina To Texas Medical Board
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Robert David Martinez, M.D. and Linda Molina to the Texas Medical Board for terms set to expire on April 13, 2019 and April 13, 2021, respectively. The board regulates the practice of medicine in Texas. Robert David...
Governor Abbott Hosts Flag Day Observance Ceremony In San Antonio
- Governor Greg Abbott today hosted a Flag Day Observance Ceremony in San Antonio, Texas, recognizing military veterans and their families for their service to the United States. The ceremony was held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 76 – the oldest Post in Texas...
Governor Abbott Appoints Brown Commissioner Of Workers’ Compensation
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Cassie Brown as Commissioner of Workers' Compensation at the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2019. TDI's Division of Workers' Compensation regulates the workers' compensation...
Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Three To Texas State Board Of Examiners Of Professional Counselors
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Steven Hallbauer, Roy Smith, and Carolyn “Janie” Stubblefield to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors for terms set to expire on February 1, 2023. Additionally, the Governor named Steven Douglas...
Governor Abbott Appoints Joos And Koerner To Texas Veterans Commission
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kimberlee Joos and Laura Koerner to the Texas Veterans Commission for terms set to expire ON December 31, 2023. The commission serves as the state appointed advocate of Texas veterans as they attempt to secure the benefits...
Governor Abbott Appoints Hays And Skurow To Commission On State Emergency Communications
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Debi Hays and Cathy Skurow to the Commission on State Emergency Communications for terms set to expire on September 1, 2023. The commission is charged with administering the state 9-1-1 service program and the statewide...