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Governor Abbott Appoints Adams To Texas State Board Of Social Worker Examiners

Appointment. Governor Greg Abbott appointed Andranik Adams to the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners for a term set ...
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Governor Abbott announces $8 million in Rural Texas Strong grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) plans to award $8 million in Rural Texas Strong grants to 28 rural healthcare providers throughout the ...
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Texas Leads All States For 12-Month Job Gains

Governor Greg Abbott celebrated Texas as America’s jobs leader with today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Brainard, Smith To State Pension Review Board

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Keith Brainard and appointed Karen Smith to the State Pension Review Board for terms set ...
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Texas Outpaces Nation In 12-Month Job Growth Rate

Governor Greg Abbott today touted the strength of the Texas economy as Texas employers added 154,300 nonfarm jobs over the ...
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Governor Abbott Announces Over $462,000 In Job Training Grants To Tarrant County College

Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant awards totaling $462,352 to Tarrant County College and local partners by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). “Today's ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Lee, Pazey To Continuing Advisory Committee For Special Education

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Cynthia D. Lee, Ed.D. and Barbara Pazey, Ph.D. to the Continuing Advisory Committee for ...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Wetsel To Texas Veterans Commission

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Todd Wetsel to the Texas Veterans Commission for a term set to expire on December 31, 2031. The Commission works to ensure veterans, their dependents, and survivors ...
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Governor Abbott announces nearly $4 million in CTE grants

Governor Greg Abbott today announced $3.7 million in Perkins Leadership Grants awarded to 13 Texas public two-year ...
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Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Flood Threat

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather, heavy rainfall, and potential flash ...