Office of the Governor Greg Abbott
Recent News About Office of the Governor Greg Abbott
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Abbott's executive order prohibits state agencies from requiring 'proof of vaccination'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed an executive order prohibiting state agencies from requiring residents to receive a COVID-19 shot or providing proof of a vaccination as a condition of receiving government services or entering government spaces.
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From Lone Star Standard
Abbott extends early voting period for July 14 primary runoff elections
The early voting period for the July 14 primary runoff elections in Texas is now twice as long as because of uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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From Amarillo Gazette
Governor Abbott Names Chair, Vice Chair And Reappoints 11 To Governor’s Commission for Women
Governor Abbott is charging this commission with developing a strategy and implementation plan to help make Texas the number one state for women-owned businesses and to address the issue of human trafficking.
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From Corpus Christi Sun
Governor Abbott Appoints Four To One-Call Board of Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Roberto De Leon and Sandy Galvan and appointed Joe Canales and Sockalingam “Sam” Kannappan to the One-Call Board of Texas for terms set to expire on August 31, 2022.
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From San Antonio Corridor News
Governor Abbott Appoints Sixteen To The Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Mary Albin, Dany Anchia, Bruce Brockway, M.D., Roberto Collazo, M.D., Amie Duemer, A. Osama Gaber, M.D., Richard Gibney, M.D., Anne Ishmael, Nichole Jefferson, Tiffany Jones-Smith, Rita Littlefield, Anil T. Mangla, Ph.D., M. Reza “Hamed” Mizani, M.D., Navid Saigal, M.D., Leslie Weisberg, M.D., and Francis Wright, M.D. to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force for terms at the pleasure of the Governor.
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Governor Abbott Appoints Moody To Governor’s University Research Initiative Advisory Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Walker Moody to the Governor's University Research Initiative Advisory Board for a term at the pleasure of the Governor.
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Abbott meets with Israeli leaders, discusses economic opportunity
During his economic development tour in Israel, Gov. Greg Abbott met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Ambassador David Friedman and leaders at Start-Up Nation Central.