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Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In March 2026
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Flooding Disaster Proclamation In March 2026
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In March 2026
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Shane Bailey, M.D. and Jennifer Wegenhoft to the Texas Physician Assistant Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2029.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jose Ayala, D.P.M. and Rahul Patel and reappointed Joe E. Martin, Jr., D.P.M. to the Podiatric Medical Examiners Advisory Board for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031.

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks to celebrate the graduation of more than 50 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) training program students in the Rio Grande Valley.
DENVER - Today, the Colorado AI Policy Work Group, made up of a diverse membership including groups representing consumers, hospitals, school districts, and other users of technology, and large and small technology companies, convened by Governor Polis...
This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.
Maryland's Small Acreage Cover Crop Program Now Accepting Applications  Grants Available for Small Farms and Urban Growers Who Plant Less Than 10 Acres  Annapolis, MD -(March 17, 2026) —The Maryland Department of Agriculture today announced that the sign-
DENVER – Today, with record-breaking warm temperatures and low snowpack across Colorado, Governor Jared Polis has activated the state's Drought Task Force and Phase 2 of Colorado's Drought Response Plan. Acting on recommendations from the state...
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Eric Davis to the Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board for a term set to expire on February 1, 2031.
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Tycom Wright to the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029.
  Caroline County Control Area Released HPAI SITUATION UPDATE ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 17, 2026) -The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the release of a control area within Caroline County, MD. The previously infected premise remains under
The Maryland Agricultural Fair Board will meet on Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 at 1:00 pm at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. The agenda will include reports from the board, fiscal updates, grant decisions, elections, and strategic planning
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...