Video resource highlights services for military families transferring to Texas
The governor's office says the video provides information on employment, education, skills development, and health services offered for those about to transfer or have transferred to Texas.
Central Texas counties may soon roll back occupancy limits
Under an executive order issued last year by governor Abbott, a rollback of occupancy might soon be implemented in counties such as Williamson and Hays counties.
Abbott places state resources on standby ahead of winter weather
The system is expected to move across the state starting Saturday evening through early Monday morning and is threatening to bring snowfall to much of the northern half of Texas.
Legislation filed to limit Texas governor's disaster powers
The legislation, according to state Rep. Drew Springer, is not a personal critique on how the governor has managed the state response to the pandemic.
COVID-19 therapeutic infusion center opens to treat outpatients
The Texas Division Of Emergency Management has established a COVID-19 therapeutic infusion center in Austin to treat outpatient cases of COVID-19.
Texas Supreme Court blocks enforcement of Austin dine-in curfew
The Texas Supreme Court conditionally granted Paxton's petition and directed the Third Court of Appeals to issue relief and block enforcement of the restrictions pending final resolution of the appeal.
District judge rules to allow dine-in restrictions in Austin-Travis County
After pushback from the state, Austin-Travis County will be allowed to enforce food and beverage establishments to close for dine-in between the hours of 10:30 pm and 6:00 am through the holiday weekend.
Abbott prepares resources ahead of expected winter weather
Governor Abbott has placed resources on standby ahead of significant winter weather and potential flash flooding that is expected to impact Texas.
'It's that easy!' Texas Gov. Greg Abbott receives COVID-19 vaccine in Austin
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott received the COVID-19 vaccine at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin.
Texas COVID-19 vaccine distribution predicted to hit 1M doses by end of December
Gov. Greg Abbott predicted more than a million people will be vaccinated in Texas by the end of the month because of this massive logistical effort.
Abbott speaks, lights candle at Texas Capitol Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Gov. Greg Abbott delivered remarks at the Texas Capitol Menorah Lighting Ceremony Thursday evening.
Texas schools receive free access to supplemental K-5 math computer program
The governor's office says, like other THL 3.0 offerings, these instructional materials are optional and TEKS-aligned.
Abbott: Texas has distributed 224,000 doses of vaccine so far
Texas Governor Greg Abbott provided an update on the COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Texas at the UPS Distribution Center in Austin.
Abbott plans for 100,000 people to begin the vaccination process
Governor Abbott said the State of Texas has been practicing distribution since the spring.
Gov. Abbott proposes state takes over policing downtown Austin
The governor's plan would establish state control between the lake and 32nd Street and I-35 to Lamar or Mopac. That stretch includes UT, the Capitol, the Governor's Mansion and the downtown business district.
ATPE weighs in on COVID-19 vaccine access for Texas educators
The Association of Texas Professional Educators says that the availability of a COVID-19 vaccine is "welcome news."
Emergency SNAP benefits extended for December in Texas
The emergency December allotments are in addition to the almost $1.7 billion in benefits previously provided to Texans between April and November.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas must boost coronavirus control efforts
Travis County GOP Executive Director Brian Ruddle and Glenn Smith from Progress Texas talk about the recommendations that Texas do more to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Abbott announces initial COVID-19 vaccine distribution for December
Gov. Abbott has announced the state's distribution plan, which will initially focus on healthcare and frontline workers.
Gov Abbott says COVID vaccine will not be mandatory for Texans
Doctors said even in the months after the vaccine is distributed, it will be important for people to wear masks and social distance.