governor - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/governor/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 15 Nov 2025 01:27:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 governor - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/governor/ 32 32 103504436 Governor launches re-election bid, virtual learning programs launch: 5 trending Houston-area stories https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-launches-re-election-bid-virtual-learning-programs-launch-5-trending-houston-area-stories-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-launches-re-election-bid-virtual-learning-programs-launch-5-trending-houston-area-stories-2 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 01:27:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=976906771051bbd5d50a4bc8d9ba80a7 ... Sugar Land | Missouri City · The Woodlands · Tomball | Magnolia. Dallas ... property taxes finished in Texas.” His goals include eliminating ...

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]]> 1063762 Texas governor responds after Pride crosswalk repainted in Houston – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-governor-responds-after-pride-crosswalk-repainted-in-houston-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-governor-responds-after-pride-crosswalk-repainted-in-houston-youtube Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:40:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=abef445d1fe4923790eab75317a8652d A newly repainted rainbow crosswalk in Montrose is drawing statewide attention after Texas' governor issued a new order. Here's what it could mean ...

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]]> 1041511 FROM THE GOVERNOR – Colorado County Citizen https://houstonnewmedia.org/from-the-governor-colorado-county-citizen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-governor-colorado-county-citizen Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:48:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7dfeb7d5a9c77715c5f942c64b5a60f3 Abbott announces Texas Energy Fund Loan To 721 MW Natural Gas Facility in Southeast Texas ... Sugar Land, and is the fifth largest metropolitan area in ...

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]]> 1034733 Governor Abbott Announces Over $7.9 Million In Grants To Gulf Coast, Houston Area … https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-announces-over-7-9-million-in-grants-to-gulf-coast-houston-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-announces-over-7-9-million-in-grants-to-gulf-coast-houston-area Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:38:29 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=703f0f86e469d5d72d70fb104646ae8c Fort Bend County: $150,000 for clinical counseling and $50,000 for financial assistance; Fort Bend Senior Citizens Meals On Wheels & Much, Much ...

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]]> 1025888 Governor Abbott talks State of the State, Sugar Land supporting the World Cup and much more! https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-talks-state-of-the-state-sugar-land-supporting-the-world-cup-and-much-more-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-talks-state-of-the-state-sugar-land-supporting-the-world-cup-and-much-more-2 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:01:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=23ac781cc0d7692a9b40a0fd0fb0fdba On this edition of "Texas Live and Local", we've got coverage from Texas Governor Greg Abbott talking the State of the State. Sugar Land is also ...

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]]> 1020137 Governor Abbott talks State of the State, Sugar Land supporting the World Cup and much more! https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-talks-state-of-the-state-sugar-land-supporting-the-world-cup-and-much-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-talks-state-of-the-state-sugar-land-supporting-the-world-cup-and-much-more Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:01:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=956e2ea1f87c95e48fcf53b0b6360271 On this edition of "Texas Live and Local", we've got coverage from Texas Governor Greg Abbott talking the State of the State. Sugar Land is also ...

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]]> 1020110 Texas governor threatens to arrest Democrats who fled state | 12news.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-governor-threatens-to-arrest-democrats-who-fled-state-12news-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-governor-threatens-to-arrest-democrats-who-fled-state-12news-com Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:20:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ee6a23c716a9e1d3eeac2d9d6caa1b65 Texas House Democrats opposed to the plan took off for Chicago on Sunday, including Rep. Ron Reynolds, who represents Missouri City. "We saw that this ...

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]]> 1000371 Governor Abbott Announces Over $7.3 Million In Workforce Skills Training Grants https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-announces-over-7-3-million-in-workforce-skills-training-grants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-announces-over-7-3-million-in-workforce-skills-training-grants Tue, 01 Jul 2025 18:36:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a45b38fa4e9e36517f631094afb4c623 Brazosport College: $349,432 for year one of the Opportunity Connect: Re-Engaging Opportunity Youth project serving Brazoria County. This program ...

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]]> 978588 Missouri governor activates National Guard for Kansas City, St. Louis in “proactive state of … https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-governor-activates-national-guard-for-kansas-city-st-louis-in-proactive-state-of/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-governor-activates-national-guard-for-kansas-city-st-louis-in-proactive-state-of Thu, 12 Jun 2025 21:57:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a67c446a757df63f662a47f0e09c3541 There is currently no widespread violence or disruptive actions being undertaken in any Missouri city—and no reported situations where local law ...

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]]> 967401 Governor Abbott Signs Strongest Bail Reform Package In Texas History https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-signs-strongest-bail-reform-package-in-texas-history/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-signs-strongest-bail-reform-package-in-texas-history Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:05:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4882bfa3c0a76dace3f9f4fd361a2cc2 Aimee Castillo's brother, Joshua Sandoval, was murdered by a criminal out on bond for aggravated robbery in Fort Bend County and two more felony bonds ...

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]]> 962192 Governor Abbott Signs ‘App Store Accountability Act’ to Protect Kids – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-signs-app-store-accountability-act-to-protect-kids-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-signs-app-store-accountability-act-to-protect-kids-youtube Thu, 29 May 2025 13:59:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1106901b63bd25b7d1417ba3218612d4 ... 53K views · 2:38 · Go to channel. Seniors at Missouri City Complex Without Elevators For More Than 3 Weeks. KPRC 2 Click2Houston New 476 views.

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]]> 959733 Texas THC ban heads to governor’s desk as businesses fear the potential economic consequences https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-thc-ban-heads-to-governors-desk-as-businesses-fear-the-potential-economic-consequences/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-thc-ban-heads-to-governors-desk-as-businesses-fear-the-potential-economic-consequences Fri, 23 May 2025 00:55:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bcaa157f77af3f7a1b6ceae5dfccf280 We're going to have to figure something out," Melanie Carpenter, who owns Serenity Organics in Missouri City, said. That's because Texas is one ...

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]]> 956467 Kit Bond, former governor and U.S. senator, given state funeral: ‘He kept Missouri’s interests at heart’ https://houstonnewmedia.org/kit-bond-former-governor-and-u-s-senator-given-state-funeral-he-kept-missouris-interests-at-heart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kit-bond-former-governor-and-u-s-senator-given-state-funeral-he-kept-missouris-interests-at-heart Wed, 21 May 2025 14:49:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d002d32e6e9d4e4c17610dbda2647ab0 Missouri city drops contentious plan to remove fluoride from its drinking water · History · Barbara Grier wanted to read about lesbian love. So she ...

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]]> 956061 Arizona governor signs ‘Emily’s Law’ to alert when Native Americans go missing – KTVN https://houstonnewmedia.org/arizona-governor-signs-emilys-law-to-alert-when-native-americans-go-missing-ktvn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arizona-governor-signs-emilys-law-to-alert-when-native-americans-go-missing-ktvn Wed, 14 May 2025 10:57:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=30ad66ed7f2601f791fb275364112515 Reno Aces fall 6-4 in series opener against Sugar Land. Updated 4 hrs ago ...

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]]> 953200 PCCA Honored with Texas Governor’s 2025 Corporate Champion – GlobeNewswire https://houstonnewmedia.org/pcca-honored-with-texas-governors-2025-corporate-champion-globenewswire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pcca-honored-with-texas-governors-2025-corporate-champion-globenewswire Wed, 07 May 2025 14:09:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e403e8d8b59af36969fd1342aa56ce56 ... Fort Bend County. “We are grateful to PCCA for their compassion, commitment and partnership,” said FBWC Chief External Affairs Officer Leslie ...

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]]> 949821 Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Denison https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-announces-governors-small-business-summit-in-denison/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-announces-governors-small-business-summit-in-denison Wed, 07 May 2025 05:05:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7305e8ee15137ee7f833bdfa9207431f ... Sugar Land. June 12: Hays County. June 26: Bastrop. July 10: Rockport-Fulton. July 24: Waxahachie. August 7: Pharr. August 21: Big Lake. September 11 ...

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]]> 949693 Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Orange https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-abbott-announces-governors-small-business-summit-in-orange/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-abbott-announces-governors-small-business-summit-in-orange Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:13:05 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=daa112f65ed080ddc0ce3e0acdc773cc ... Sugar Land. June 12: Hays County. June 26: Bastrop. July 10: Rockport-Fulton. July 24: Waxahachie. August 7: Pharr. August 21: Big Lake. September 11 ...

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]]> 939350 Governor Hochul Proposes the Removal of Founding Fathers Statue In Favor of Harriet Tubman https://houstonnewmedia.org/governor-hochul-proposes-the-removal-of-founding-fathers-statue-in-favor-of-harriet-tubman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-hochul-proposes-the-removal-of-founding-fathers-statue-in-favor-of-harriet-tubman Sat, 29 Mar 2025 01:42:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f262ec1733f6636295246ed1501b81f5 Sugar Land's proximity to Houston means that it reaps the benefits of a highly skilled workforce: 60% of residents over 25 have a bachelor's degree or ...

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]]> 928584 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, former Congressman Beto O’Rourke to host town hall near Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/minnesota-governor-tim-walz-former-congressman-beto-orourke-to-host-town-hall-near-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minnesota-governor-tim-walz-former-congressman-beto-orourke-to-host-town-hall-near-houston Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:03:05 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=be7c88925cf7a06ad99494ac0092f977 O'Rourke, a former congressman from El Paso who unsuccessfully challenged Texas Gov. ... Sugar Land Town Square · Fort Bend County Libraries system ...

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]]> 924611 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, former Congressman Beto O’Rourke to host town hall near Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/minnesota-governor-tim-walz-former-congressman-beto-orourke-to-host-town-hall-near-houston-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minnesota-governor-tim-walz-former-congressman-beto-orourke-to-host-town-hall-near-houston-2 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:03:05 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=392bde8da5f7e3d9c916d39ccf419714 The town hall will take place from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Rosenberg, which is about 40 miles southwest of ...

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