Round Rock City Council approved a $2.9 million contract for roadway maintenance, targeting arterial streets including University Boulevard and North Mays Street. Work is scheduled from November 2023 to spring 2026.

Abbott appoints four to Texas Municipal Retirement System board, including Langley, Tawil, Reyes, and Williams, to manage retirement services for city employees.

Greg Abbott appointed Kelly Rowe as chair and named Joe Fauth, Richard Kirkpatrick, Patricia M. Anthony, and Monica McBride to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.

Thousands took part in Austin's "No Kings Day" protest, opposing Trump-era policies and advocating for active election participation. The peaceful rally focused on democracy and voting rights, drawing criticism yet emphasizing patriotic values.

Texans will vote on a $20 billion water infrastructure initiative, Proposition 4, funded by sales tax revenue to address the state's water supply challenges, including projects like desalination and pipe upgrades.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott deploys DPS and National Guard ahead of a protest in Austin, citing concerns of potential violence and affirming a zero-tolerance stance on destruction.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces a special election for Senate District 4 on May 2, 2026, with a candidate filing deadline of March 3, 2026. Early voting starts April 20, 2026.

Governor Abbott appoints Brandon L. Simmons to lead Texas' Office of the Ombudsman for Institutional Policy and Oversight.

Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa is running for governor, challenging incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott with a platform opposing "billionaires and corporations" and advocating for Texas families.

Governor Abbott appoints Mark Varhaug as the chair of the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists, with Eric Anderson, Rusty Branch, and Jeremy Ransom as board members, serving until 2031.

Governor Abbott proclaimed October 13-17, 2025, as Chamber of Commerce Week in Texas, acknowledging their role in economic development and the state's business success.

Governor Greg Abbott reappointed fourteen members to the Texas Health Services Authority Board, ensuring diverse healthcare expertise for efficient health information coordination until June 15, 2027.

Governor Abbott joined the "Soles 4 Souls" Fentanyl Awareness Walk in San Antonio and spotlighted efforts to combat fentanyl poisoning, including designating a Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month.