Greg Abbott

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today announced the formation of a new tsk force in Texas geared toward safety at concert venues, all in the wake of the tragedy of the Astrowolrd Festival last weekend in Houston.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced earlier today (October 15) that D6 Inc. is going to relocate its headquarters from Portland, Oregon, to Texarkana's neighbors to the west, Sulphur Springs, Texas. They will also be expanding their manufacturing presence there as well.

Governor Greg Abbott Monday this week issued an executive order stating that no entity in Texas can compel receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination by any individual, including an employee or consumer, who objects to such vaccination for any reason of personal conscience, based on a religious belief, or for medical reasons, including prior recovery from COVID-19. Governor Abbott also sent a message to th

Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference yesterday with nine other state governors in Mission, Texas for discussions of the continuing crisis at the border and what can be done to keep communities safe during President Joe Biden's open border policies.

The State of Texas 87th Legislature did a lot, but with the addition of now a 3rd special session underway, apparently, there's still more the Texas Governor feels needs to be done.

Governor Greg Abbott this morning, Monday, September 20, 2021, sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting an emergency declaration for the State of Texas as a result of the escalating crisis at the Texas-Mexico border, specifically due to the dire situation in Val Verde County. The letter explains that the federal government’s failure to enforce immigration laws and in particular, its failure

Governor Greg Abbott has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in self-quarantine in the Governor's Mansion for the next week or so. All reports so far have the governor not feeling any symptoms at this time. The Governor also stated in the video below his wife, Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott, has tested negative for the virus. Office of the Governor Communications Director Mark Miner issued a stat

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a new proclamation which sets Tuesday, November 2, 2021, as the date for a special election for eight proposed constitutional amendments in Texas.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order this week restricting ground transportation of illegal migrants who pose a risk of carrying COVID-19 into Texas communities.

Governor Greg Abbott ceremonially signed Senate Bill 768 into law Wednesday at the Crime Stoppers of Houston headquarters. SB 768 enhances criminal penalties for manufacturing and distributing fentanyl in Texas.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today issued a new Executive Order prohibiting counties, cities, school districts, public health authorities, or government officials — from requiring or mandating wearing a mask. Public schools can continue through June 4. As of June 5, no student, teacher, parent, or other staff member or visitor can be "required" to wear a mask while on campus.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott activated state resources trying to get out ahead of the severe weather and flash flooding that is impacting the State now and will be over the next few days. Severe storms will be crossing our State most of the week and with them could come very large hail, damaging winds, flash flooding, river flooding, and the potential for tornados.