Severe weather: Gov. Abbott requests SBA disaster relief after he says FEMA denied assistance
Governor Abbott has asked the Small Business Administration to provide disaster relief to Southeast Texans impacted by the recent severe weather.
Texas breaks all-time record for total jobs 16 months in a row
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's office announced in a released that Texas employers and Texans are leading the nation in job growth, according to a release.
Houston Rodeo 2023: Gov. Abbott to deliver remarks on First Responders Day
As celebrations for the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo enter its second week Monday, organizers will be honoring First Responders, with a special appearance by Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Majority of Texans supporting Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's push for school choice
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is intensifying his push for "school choice" - a measure which could fundamentally alter where and how millions of Texas students receive their education.
Governor Abbott pushes for tougher laws on criminals, securing border, and school choice in state address
Abbott gave praise to the bipartisan measures on improving the state's power grid that has already passed.
Leaked audio of high-ranked state official says vouchers would cut public school funding
The Texas Education Agency official is recorded asking a parent to connect with Governor Greg Abbott's speechwriter to help push for school choice.
Texas to ban TikTok on all devices used to conduct state business
Governor Greg Abbott is stepping up his fight against the video-sharing app TikTok, calling for state agencies to ban the app from all personal and state-issued devices used to conduct state businesses.
Gov. Greg Abbott hires 'border czar' to accelerate wall construction
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday the creation of a Texas “border czar” and said he has appointed a recently retired Border Patrol agent to that position who will “tap his expertise to deploy strategies that reduce illegal immigration and keep our community safe.”
Houston tornado: Texas Governor Greg Abbott issues disaster declaration for Southeast Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that he issued a disaster declaration for communities in Southeast Texas impacted by severe storms that caused damage to homes and businesses on Tuesday.
Gov. Greg Abbott calls for five-year mandatory sentence for human smugglers
Gov. Greg Abbott is making his pitch ahead of the upcoming legislative session.
Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick diverge ahead of the legislative session on property taxes, power grid
The dueling approaches are coming into focus as lawmakers prepare to return to Austin for the session which begins Jan. 10.
Gov. Greg Abbott nominates Flower Mound state senator Jane Nelson to be secretary of state
The announcement comes one day after interim Secretary of State John Scott announced he will step down at the end of the year.
Gov. Greg Abbott invokes 'invasion clauses' in border security push
Texas governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that he is invoking the Invasion Clauses of the U.S. and Texas Constitutions in his latest effort to protect the Texas-Mexico border.