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Governor Abbott Waives Dyed-Diesel Restrictions

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statewide disaster proclamation to allow expanded use of dyed diesel on Texas roads. The ...
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Governor Abbott Holds Severe Weather Briefing, Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources

Governor Greg Abbott today held a severe weather briefing and press conference at the Texas State Emergency Operations Center (SOC) to provide an update on the state’s preparations for increased heavy ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Disaster Assistance For Four Additional Counties Following Summer Storms And Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has updated President Donald J. Trump’s Major Disaster ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Three To OneStar Foundation

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Wendy Craven, Braxton Zella, and Corinna Holt Richter to the OneStar Foundation for terms set ...
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Governor Abbott Proclaims September 25 Dolly Parton Day

Governor Greg Abbott today proclaimed September 25, 2026 as Dolly Parton Day in Texas in tribute to the life of Dolly Rebecca ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Morgan Stanley Expansion In Dallas

Governor Greg Abbott today announced Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is establishing a new U.S. hub in Dallas, with a $684 million capital investment that will create more than 3,800 jobs. A Texas ...
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Governor Abbott Announces $51 Million In Funding For Rural Healthcare

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first round of Rural Texas Strong grant awards, providing $51 million in federal funding through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to ...