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Gov. Greg Abbott will discuss statewide winter weather risk this morning
The governor has directed emergency officials to prepare for below-freezing temperatures, sleet, snow, ice and freezing rain.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to discuss state response to anticipated severe winter weather
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to increase its readiness level ahead of winter weather.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott increases readiness level of state operations ahead of winter weather
Governor Greg Abbott has increased Texas' State Operations Center readiness level to Level II, ensuring rapid deployment of resources to address winter weather hazards and protect residents across the state.
TODAY: Gov. Abbott to outline state preparations for severe winter weather
State leaders are taking extra steps ahead of the cold and rain.In just a few hours, we'll hear from Governor Greg Abbott about those preps.The gover
Gov. Greg Abbott to hold press conference on state’s severe winter weather response
Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to hold a media briefing in north Austin on the state's response to severe winter weather that will impact Texas on Wednesday, according to a release from Abbott's office.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott activates state emergency response resources ahead of severe winter weather
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the Texas Department of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather expected to impact the state this week.
TX governor asks State Operations Center to up its readiness level for winter weather
Greg Abbott is directing the Texas State Operations Center to up its readiness to respond to winter weather that’s expected in the coming days. The operations center is operated by the Texas Division of Emergency Management and is tasked with monitoring emergencies and sending information about them to federal,
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Greg Abbott directs DPS to bolster anti-terrorism efforts after New Orleans attack
The governor is calling for an expansion of in-state anti-terrorism programs and an increase in federal partnerships.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mistakenly sent condolences to Rosalynn Carter, who died in 2023
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Gov. Abbott elevates Blacklock to chief justice, appoints new member to Texas Supreme Court
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Greg Abbott assures of no mask mandate in Texas amid rising infections
As norovirus cases rise in the U.S., Texas Governor Greg Abbott assured there will be no mask mandates in the state.
Greg Abbott reaches political zenith after bruising election year
After successful election season, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott eyes upcoming legislative session and competition of agenda.