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Receives Silver Good Citizenship Medal, Inducted Into Sons Of The American Revolution

Include increased access to affordable out-of-school time care, an enhanced search tool for families to find child care, financial support for child care microbusinesses Part of Bright Futures AZ initiative to make child care more affordable and...
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In April 2026
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In April 2026
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Flooding Disaster Proclamation In April 2026
Reflection of Governor Hobbs' efforts to attract top-tier companies, build world-class workforce, and lower costs for Arizonans Phoenix, AZ - This week, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released its 2026 Rich States, Poor States report...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed bills into law to expand eligibility for Colorado first responders taking out a mortgage, and protecting legacy donors to charitable organizations. Governor Polis first signed, SB26-053 - Colorado Housing and...
News Apr 17, 2026
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This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.
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USDA Designates Nine Maryland Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Following Severe Drought ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 17, 2026) – Due to ongoing dry conditions during the growing season, nine counties in Maryland have received drought disaster designatio
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of the Texas economy as preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show the Texas economy expanded to $2.9 trillion in 2025, based on the state's 2025 current-dollar gross domestic pr
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed John Asel as presiding officer of the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority (RMA) for a term that will expire on February 1, 2028.
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed William "Bill" Douglass as presiding officer of the Grayson County Regional Mobility Authority (RMA) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2028.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced six Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling $1,777,641 have been awarded to six schools in Southeast Texas by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following judicial and prosecutorial appointments: Tyler J. Browning to the Superior Court of the Cobb Judicial Circuit, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable A. Gregory...