Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State Technical College System Board Of Regents
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed John Hatchel and appointed Charles “Pat” McDonald and Tiffany Tremont to the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) System Board of Regents for terms set to expire on February 1, 2023. John Hatchel of Woodway retired after...
Video: Sarah Davis: In Her Own Words
AUSTIN – Texans for Greg Abbott today released a video, “Sarah Davis: In Her Own Words,” following recent interviews. Despite making claims that the ads released in support of Susanna Dokupil were false, Sarah Davis admitted to being pro-choice, bottling up ethics...
Governor Abbott Appoints Charles Presiding Judge Of The Tenth Administrative Judicial Region
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Alfonso Charles as presiding judge of the Tenth Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification. Alfonso Charles of Longview is judge of the 124th Judicial District Court in...
Governor Abbott Participates In NASA In-Flight Education Downlink With Briarhill Middle School
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today visited Briarhill Middle School where he joined students and local leaders for the NASA In-Flight Education Downlink. The event allowed students to connect with astronauts aboard the International Space Station for a question and...
Governor Abbott Announces New Hazard Mitigation Funding For Harvey Recovery
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today joined local leaders in Rockport and Houston, Texas to announce the availability of new funding for hazard mitigation projects along the Gulf Coast following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey. This allocation of funding from FEMA...
Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Evans And Patton To Texas Council On Alzheimer’s Disease And Related Disorders
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Joe Evans and Eddie Patton, M.D. to the Texas Council on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders for terms set to expire on August 31, 2021. Additionally, the Governor named Rita Hortenstine chairman of the council. The...
Texans For Greg Abbott Releases TV Ad “This Is Texas” For Primary Election
AUSTIN – Texans for Greg Abbott today released its first television ad “This is Texas” to get the vote out for Governor Abbott this primary election. The 30-second spot highlights the economic progress Texas has made over the past 3 years under Governor Abbott’s...
Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Product Development And Small Business Incubator Board
AUSTIN – Governor Abbott has appointed Jody Goehring to the Product Development and Small Business Incubator (PDSBI) Board for a term set to expire on February 1, 2019. Additionally, the Governor appointed Manny Salazar for a term set to expire on February 1, 2021 and...
Governor’s Commission For Women Seeks Nominations For Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Governor’s Commission for Women is now accepting nominations for the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame. Nominations are open to any native or current residents of Texas, living or deceased, who have made significant...
Governor Abbott Orders Flags Lowered To Half-Staff In Honor Of Fallen Officer David Sherrard
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today ordered Texas flags in the City of Richardson to be lowered to half-staff in honor of fallen Richardson Police Officer David Sherrard who was killed in the line of duty on February 7, 2018. “Officer David Sherrard was devoted to his...