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Governor Abbott Announces Additional Federal Disaster Assistance Following July Storms And Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has approved Texas' appeal for Federal Emergency Management ...
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Governor Abbott Issues State Disaster Declaration For El Paso County Following Flooding Impacts

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has issued a state disaster declaration for El Paso County following heavy ...
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Governor Abbott Declares El Paso County Flooding Disaster In October 2026

WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, do hereby certify that the severe storm event that began on October ...
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Governor Abbott announces $87 million in rural healthcare grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) plans to award $87 million in Rural Texas Strong grants to 129 rural healthcare providers throughout the ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.7 Million In Job Training Grants To Houston And Rio Grande Valley Areas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced four Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant awards totaling $1,726,092 to Houston City College, Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley, and local partners. These ...
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Office Of The Governor Statement On Appellate Court Order Blocking Hinojosa Abuse Of Office

The Office of the Governor today released a statement on the Fifteenth Court of Appeals' stay of a Travis County district ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Tax Relief For Texans Impacted By July Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) granted his request for federal disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses in 62 Texas counties impacted by July’s ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints MacTaggart, Miller To State Securities Board, Names Chair

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Glenn MacTaggart and Paula Ann Miller to the State Securities Board for terms set to expire on ...
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Governor Abbott Announces $40 Million to Strengthen The Texas Teacher Workforce

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $40 million to 411 Texas school systems through the Preparing and Retaining Educators through Partnerships (PREP) Program Allotment. This funding will strengthen ...
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Governor Abbott announces $8 million in Rural Texas Strong grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) plans to award $8 million in Rural Texas Strong grants to 28 rural healthcare providers throughout the ...