Office of the Texas Governor
Recent News About Office of the Texas Governor
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Patrick: 'Texans are fed up with violent crime and skyrocketing murder rates'
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announcd that in order to combat rising crime rates, he intends to introduce a mandatory 10-year sentence if someone commits a crime using a gun.
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Governor suspends elective surgery in 75 Texas counties to ensure there's room for COVID-19 patients
From Laredo Times Jul 17, 2020
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has suspended elective surgeries for hospitals in 75 counties across 11 trauma service areas to make sure beds are available for COVID-19 patients as a surge in cases continues.