Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that SpaceX will build a vertically integrated semiconductor fabrication plant in Grimes County, representing a capital investment of more than $16.8 billion and creating 3,000 new jobs.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that more than $8 million in funding has been awarded through the Texas Energy Fund to improve electric reliability for members of the Bailey County Electric Cooperative Association in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains.
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate additional state wildfire response resources as elevated fire weather conditions are expected in the Texas Panhandle beginning Tuesday.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that 17 Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership grants totaling $2.56 million have been awarded to rural school district partnerships across Texas.
The Texas Department of Public Safety, working with local, state and federal partners, recovered a cesium-137 radioactive source in Midland County over the weekend.
