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Governor Greg Abbott today launched the Texas Jobs Council, a new advisory board to strengthen Texas' workforce development initiatives and ensure Texans are prepared to fill the state's growing number of high-demand jobs, following the Council's inaugura

DENVER - Yesterday, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera highlighted and uplifted the importance of women's sports at a Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) game between the Minnesota Frost and the New York Sirens at Ball Arena, as the league looks to...
DENVER — Today, Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera joined aerospace industry leaders, military personnel, and students at the Colorado State Capitol for Aerospace Day, an annual event hosted by the Colorado Chapter of Citizens for Space Exploration...

Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs took the following legislative action: Signed HB2312, patriotic youth groups; school access. HB2938, mandatory rounding method; cash transactions Vetoed HB2042, solar radiation management; prohibition...
Phoenix, AZ - This week, Governor Katie Hobbs made three stops to hear from Arizonans about how her Administration's affordability programs have helped them lower their utility bills and discuss her plans to deliver on the Arizona Promise. In Tucson...
Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced she will lead an Arizona delegation to Washington, D.C. from March 15-17, 2026, for a series of high-level meetings with federal officials, diplomatic representatives, and private sector leaders. The...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Laura Pratt to the Seventh Court of Appeals, Place 2 for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until her successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Sarah Moore as Judge of the 512th Judicial District Court in Williamson County for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until her successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Keri Pearlson to the Texas Department of Information Resources for a term set to expire February 1, 2031.
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks touting Texas' economic dominance and leadership in emerging technology and innovation at a South by Southwest (SXSW) reception at the Governor's Mansion.
Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Cecil County  ANNAPOLIS, MD  (March 12, 2025)—  The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced a presumptive positive case of H5 Avian Influenza on a commercial pullet farm in Cecil Count
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. HB26-1027 - BOCES Definition & Executive Director, sponsored by Representatives Tammy Story and Katie Stewart, and Senator Chris Kolker HB26-1152 - Department of...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Patrick Rhode to the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Texas for a term set to expire on September 1, 2027, effective April 1, 2026.
DENVER — As the Trump Administration works to dismantle the world-class research institution, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), organizations across the country have the opportunity to submit input on the proposed changes. The U.S...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis, joined by the Consul General of Canada in Denver, Sarah Quigley, celebrated the second annual Colorado-Canada Friendship Day by raising the Canadian National Flag at the Colorado State Capitol. "I am very excited to be...
Governor Greg Abbott today joined AT&T to distribute laptops to Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) students.
Delivers Up to 14,000 Hours of Overtime for DPS Troopers Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs directed the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to expand use of overtime pay, using $1 million in savings from operational efficiencies to deliver up to...