Governor Abbott Attends 19th Annual Indo-American Chamber Of Commerce Of Greater Houston Gala
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today joined the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) for their 19th annual gala. The event celebrated the IACCGH's 19 years of service for the Indo-American Business Community in Houston and dedication to...
Governor Abbott Announces 2018 Outstanding Women In Texas Government Award Recipients
AUSTIN – The State Agency Council to the Governor’s Commission for Women is proud to announce the 2018 Outstanding Women in Texas Government Award recipients. This biennial award honors women in state service who are helping to shape the future of Texas by...
Texas Association Of Interior Design Endorses Governor Abbott For Four More Years
AUSTIN - The Texas Association of Interior Design (TAID) today announced their support of Governor Abbott for re-election. TAID represents the business and legislative goals of the Texas interior design industry. Shundra Harris, President of TAID, praised Governor...
Governor Abbott Holds Community Leaders Roundtable In Tyler
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable meeting with East Texas community leaders at the New Days Community Church in Tyler. The purpose of the roundtable was to discuss pertinent issues facing East Texas and the importance of community outreach. Nearly...
Governor Abbott Announces “Damon Allen Act”
Unveils Proposals To Reform Bail System In Texas AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today unveiled the “Damon Allen Act,” a set of proposals to reform the bail system in Texas to protect law enforcement and enhance public safety. The proposals announced by the Governor are...
Commission To Rebuild Texas After Hurricane Harvey Update: Issue 26
AUSTIN - “A storm the magnitude of Hurricane Harvey could have ripped us apart, but instead it pulled us together and proved that no force is more powerful than the Texas spirit. We salute the heroes of Hurricane Harvey who stepped up... I thank these brave men and...
Recreational Fishing Alliance of Texas Endorses Governor Greg Abbott For Re-election
AUSTIN – The Recreational Fishing Alliance of Texas PAC (RFA Texas) today endorsed Governor Greg Abbott for re-election. RFA Texas seeks to secure fishing rights for Saltwater Anglers in the Lone Star State and safeguard jobs in the marine, boat, and tackle...
Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas Endorse Governor Greg Abbott For Four More Years
AUSTIN – Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) and Governor Abbott held a joint press conference today where CLEAT announced Greg Abbott as their choice for Governor in the 2018 election. CLEAT is the largest law enforcement association in Texas. This...
Governor Abbott Joins The South Belt-Ellington Chamber Of Commerce In Honoring Heroes Of Hurricane Harvey
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today joined the South Belt-Ellington Chamber of Commerce at a gala honoring Hurricane Harvey heroes and first responders in Houston, Texas. During the event, the Governor thanked all those involved in Harvey response and recovery efforts...
Governor Abbott, Department of Justice Announce $1 Million Grant For Law Enforcement Overtime Expenses Following Santa Fe Shooting
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott and the Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) today announced a $1 million grant for overtime expenses of law enforcement officers involved in the response efforts after the shooting at Santa Fe High School. The grant...