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Governor Abbott, Chancellor Sharp, Chief Kidd Announce COVID-19 Federal Assistance Training For Local Leaders

Thu, 04/23/2020 - 4:21pm

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will provide a series of free online trainings to help local officials understand, acquire, and administe

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Texas Receives Approval for SNAP Online Grocery Purchases

Thu, 04/23/2020 - 4:03pm

AUSTIN –Texas Health and Human Services recently received federal approval to allow Texans to purchase groceries online using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits during the COVID-19

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Governor Abbott Prepares State Resources As Severe Weather Threatens Parts Of Texas

Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:48am

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott has placed numerous resources on standby across the state in anticipation of severe weather expected to impact parts of Central, North, and East Texas on Wednesday.