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Governor Abbott Directs TWDB To Penalize Data Center Reporting Failures

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) to compel major water users, including data ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Over $1.3 Million In Career Training Grants For West Central Texas Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced four Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling $1,327,075 have been awarded to ...
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Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For South-Central Texas Communities Following Bexar County Severe Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request to include ...
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Governor Abbott announces $1.7 million in grants to West Texas veteran service organizations

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $1,700,000 in Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants have been awarded to six ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Ten To Trinity River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Rich Lavinski, Steve Barksdale, Tyler Jackson, and Martin Black to the Trinity River Authority ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Latest Slate Of Appointments

This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.
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Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval For Summer Severe Weather And Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that President Donald J. Trump has approved federal disaster assistance as part of a ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Over $872,000 In Career Training Grants For Central Texas Schools

Governor Greg Abbott today announced three Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling $872,543 have been awarded to ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Devaney To Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jessica Devaney to the Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force for a term set ...
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Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce SNAP Replacement Benefits Extension For Bexar County Residents Affected By Storms

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) received federal approval to ...
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Governor Abbott Requests SBA Disaster Declaration For Bexar County Severe Storms

Governor Greg Abbott requested a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration for South-Central Texas ...
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Governor Abbott Meets With First Responders, Delivers Update On State Wildfire Response

The Governor was joined by Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd, Senator Phil King, Representative Mike Olcott, Palo Pinto County Judge Shane Long, Jack County Judge Brian Keith ...