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Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas leading the nation with 57 Fortune 500 headquarters, ranking ahead of all states on the just-released 2026 Fortune 500 list.
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Suzanne Arnold, Edwin "Scooter" Lofton, Alex Morales, Jorge Olivares, John "Johnny" Scholl, and W.F. "Dubb" Smith to the Texas Industrialized Building Code Council for terms set to expire on February 1, 2028.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the second agreement under the Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) Outside-ERCOT Grant Program (OEGP) with Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO).
DENVER - Today Governor Polis signed the following bills into law. SB26-003 - End-of-Life Management of Electric Vehicle Batteries, sponsored by Senators Katie Wallace and Lisa Cutter, and Representatives Kyle Brown and Rebekah Stewart Read the Governor..
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis made three new appointments and two reappointments to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission. The appointments include an active big game hunter and veterinarian, a globally recognized outdoor industry leader and West...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed bills into law to support victims of crime, protect public safety, save people money on prescription drugs and more. Governor Polis signed HB26-1009 - Colorado Mandatory Lethality Assessment Act, sponsored by...
DURANGO, CO — Today, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, Chair of the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs (CCIA), joined Tribal leaders, state agency partners, former Commissioners, and community members at Fort Lewis College to celebrate the Commission...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis took action on bills, signing the following bills into law administratively. SB26-002 - Energy Affordability, sponsored by Senators Cathy Kipp and Tony Exum, and Representatives Jenny Willford and Elizabeth Velasco SB...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed new laws to save Coloradans money on healthcare and protect children and families that rely on certain therapies. Governor Polis signed SB26-178 - Health Insurance Affordability Measures, sponsored by Senators Kyle...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed SB26-133 - Colorado Artist Companies, sponsored by Senators Jeff Bridges, and Marc Catlin, and Representatives Mathew Martinez and Rick Taggart. This law supports Colorado artists by creating new business...
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Authority Brands, a portfolio of well-known home-service brands, will establish its new headquarters -- known as the Franchisee Success Center -- in Cobb County, creating 390 new jobs and investing...
Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For South Texas Communities Following Spring Severe Weather
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request to include South Texas in the federal disaster declaration for severe weather following storms that impacted the Rio Grande Valley in late April an
Spring 2026 Economic Update shows Arizona's labor market added about 15,500 nonfarm payroll jobs, State is 11th in the nation for year-over-year private sector job growth Phoenix, AZ – Arizona's economy continued to demonstrate resilience in the...
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced that she has visited all 22 federally-recognized Tribes in the state of Arizona. This milestone makes Governor Hobbs the first Governor in the state's history to travel to all 22 Tribal Nations...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources in advance of severe weather expected to impact multiple regions of Texas over the next several days.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Victor Fishman, Ph.D. and Lin Zhou, Ph.D. to the Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee for terms set to expire on January 31, 2027.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first agreement under the Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) Outside of ERCOT Grant Program (OEGP) with Sam Houston Electric Cooperative.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Christine Cox and Brittany Henson and reappointed Remedios "Remmy" Perez Morris to the Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.