A TEXAS-SIZED INVESTMENT

A TEXAS-SIZED INVESTMENT

Nov 17, 2025

Google announces $40B investment in the Lone StarState, Gov. Abbott highlights economic impact ETR Staff Report Texas recently received major economic news as Governor Greg Abbott and Google CEO Sundar Pichai jointly announced a $40 billion investment in Texas—Google’s largest investment in any

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26Texas Public Schools Honored as Inaugural Lone Star Ribbon Schools

26Texas Public Schools Honored as Inaugural Lone Star Ribbon Schools

Sep 30, 2025

The previously named National Blue Ribbon Schools program has transitioned to Texas Leadership  The Texas Education Agency (TEA) congratulates the 26 Texas public schools named 2025 Lone Star Ribbon Schools. Governor Greg Abbott announced the honorees today, recognizing their outstanding academic performance and efforts to close achievement gaps.  “These 26 schools represent the very best of Texas public

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Governor Abbott Signs Anti-Human Trafficking Bills Into Law At Governor’s Mansion

Governor Abbott Signs Anti-Human Trafficking Bills Into Law At Governor’s Mansion

Aug 26, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2306 and Senate Bill 1212 into law at the Governor’s Mansion, imposing the toughest penalties on human traffickers and ensuring offenders who target children and vulnerable Texans stay behind bars. “I thank all the survivors of human trafficking for stepping up

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SENATE PASSES THC BAN

SENATE PASSES THC BAN

Aug 3, 2025

The Senate passed three bills this week relating to the governor’s special session call,including the issue that brought them back to Austin in the first place: THC in hemp-derivedconsumables. Both chambers approved a full ban of the presence of the intoxicant in any

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