Gov. Greg Abbott announced additional state emergency response resources Monday as Texas prepares for increased heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding across large portions of the state over the next several days.
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statewide disaster proclamation Monday, allowing expanded use of dyed diesel on Texas roads and increasing allowable weights for certain fuel, agricultural, and timber loads amid high diesel prices.
Gov. Greg Abbott proclaimed Sept. 25, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day in Texas in recognition of the life of Dolly Rebecca Parton and her work promoting early childhood literacy.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding drivers about proper car seat and seat belt use as part of Child Passenger Safety Week, which runs Sept. 20-26.
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to halt permits sought by data centers until the Electric Reliability Council of Texas completes an audit of projects seeking to connect to the state's electric grid.
Texas is set to receive $7.5 billion from the federal government to reimburse the state for border security expenses, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that the Texas Department of Insurance has identified a series of actions aimed at protecting consumers and making property and casualty insurance more affordable in Texas.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the creation of a leadership team Tuesday tasked with working to secure Texas as the permanent home of the United States Space Academy.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients in Bexar County will have additional time to apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed during recent storms, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday.
