Governor Abbott

The Great State of Texas has been offering state certifications for Film Friendly and Music Friendly cities for some time now, there's even a new one I hadn't heard about until now and that is being a certified Tourism Friendly city. The latest to be added to the list is now getting your community Digital Media Friendly, is your city up to the challenge? Let's find out.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott celebrated the continued economic expansion in the Great State of Texas with new data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Texas' 88th Legislative Session is coming up and Governor Greg Abbott wants criminal penalties for parolees who cut off their ankle monitors. Did you know there are currently no criminal penalties for that? Me neither.

President Biden, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson have all ordered US and state flags to be lowered to half staff until sunset on Saturday, May 28 in honor of the victims in Uvalde, Texas.

Governor Greg Abbott issued a statewide call on Friday for jailers across the state to assist border sheriffs with operating detention facilities and providing jail beds for those arrested for state charges related to the border crisis.

The Texas Governors Mansion is looking good this week in honor of National Police Week. Governor Abbott also declared it Peace Officers Memorial Week in honor of fallen officers in the Great State of Texas. In a Press Release the Governor stated: “The State of Texas is forever indebted to the law enforcement officers who boldly and bravely answer the call to serve and protect their fellow Texans a

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19. Under Phase I, certain services and activities are allowed to open with limited occupancy, and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is issuing minimum standard health protocols for all businesses and individuals to

Talking to my mother this morning I realized that some might be confused with what Texas' Governor Greg Abbot did this weekend in extending the Disaster Declaration for all Texas Counties in response to COVID-19. I think I have a simple explanation.

Governor Greg Abbott today met with state health officials for a briefing on the novel (new) coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Texas. The leaders discussed the current status of the coronavirus in the United States, as well as what Texas is doing to combat any potential threats...