Gov. Abbott appoints Billie Bell and Lauren Day to the Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council, with terms ending in 2027 and 2029, respectively, to aid in health care planning.

Wilson County Government Offices will be closed on January 20, 2025, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day; however, emergency services will continue as usual.

Shawn Thierry has been appointed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board by Governor Abbott, promising reform with her legal expertise and legislative experience.

Greg Abbott reappoints Cliff Bickerstaff to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Lands Board for a term until 2025, affirming his role in leasing public lands.

Governor Greg Abbott appoints Yinon Weiss and April Aguirre to the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct for terms ending in 2025 and 2029, respectively.

Governor Greg Abbott congratulates Waxahachie on becoming a Tourism Friendly Texas certified community, highlighting the city's contribution to tourism and local economy.

San Antonio's District 2 is unveiling a new art piece at the N. New Braunfels overpass, reflecting the area's civil rights history and cultural significance.

Texas AG accuses TikTok of exposing minors to explicit content and misrepresenting safety, leading to a lawsuit alleging violations of child safety laws.

Boerne seeks applications for its Hotel Occupancy Tax revenue to promote tourism and overnight stays, with a March 20, 2025, deadline and an informational session on March 6.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott supports renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of Texas," a satirical take on Donald Trump's "Gulf of America" proposal, sparking diverse social media reactions and alternative suggestions.

Actress and advocate Lauren Ridloff was appointed by Texas Governor Abbott to the Governing Board of the Texas School for the Deaf, serving until 2027.

Governor Abbott appoints Ryan Anwar and reappoints John Salsman to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission, with terms until September 2029. Their expertise aims to ensure safe disposal of radioactive waste.

Ken Paxton obtained a court order to prevent the Biden Administration from selling border wall materials until after February 1, 2025, aligning with Trump's potential policies.