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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the state will receive more than $1.4 billion in federal funding over five years to improve rural health care.

Governor Greg Abbott has highlighted several new public safety measures enacted in Texas during 2025, emphasizing efforts to increase security and accountability across the state.

Loloi, Inc., a Dallas-based textile company, will construct a new distribution facility in Ennis, Texas, according to an announcement by Governor Greg Abbott.

Governor Greg Abbott has announced new leadership for the Budget and Policy staff within his office.

Governor Greg Abbott has granted pardons and restored civil rights to six Texans, following recommendations from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Jennings as the Student Regent for Texas Woman’s University.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has renewed the disaster proclamation regarding border security for several counties in the state.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed seven individuals to the Texas Nutrition Advisory Committee.

Governor Greg Abbott has amended and renewed the disaster proclamation for drought conditions in Texas as of December 18, 2025.

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) will receive a $1.98 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF).

Governor Greg Abbott has amended and renewed a disaster proclamation for several Texas counties following heavy rainfall and flooding that began on July 2, 2025.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed 21 individuals to the Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force.

The City of Denison has been named a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas after completing a multi-step certification process.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Richard B. “Rick” McCaslin, Ph.D., as the Texas State Historian for a term ending December 17, 2027.

Governor Greg Abbott attended the ribbon cutting for Texas Instruments’ new 300 mm semiconductor wafer fabrication facility in Sherman.

The City of Texarkana has received the designation of Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community from Travel Texas, following a multi-step certification process.

Governor Greg Abbott has activated additional state wildfire response resources in anticipation of increased fire danger across western and northwestern Texas through the upcoming weekend.

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Perry Gilmore, Ph.D., and appointed Jeff Jordan to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council.

The City of Brownwood has been named a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO), Governor Greg Abbott announced.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has amended and renewed a disaster proclamation concerning fire weather conditions across multiple counties in the state.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the state’s intention to participate in the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship program, which was established under President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.

Governor Greg Abbott has announced a $4.8 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) to the Texas Quantum Institute (TQI) at The University of Texas at Austin.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has sent more emergency management personnel to Alaska to help with recovery efforts after typhoons struck the state in October.

Texas has recorded the largest 12-month jobs gain in the United States, according to September employment data.