Texas Division of Emergency Management

Abbott Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance

This week, Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment…

4 days ago

LONESTAR — 7.24.2025 — Texas Senate Advances Bill Banning THC in Hemp Products — Texas Democrats Call for Release of Epstein Files — and More...

The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs advanced a bill that would regulate the sale of hemp-derived products while banning…

1 week ago

LONESTAR — 5.1.2025 — Texas Republicans Criminalizing Memes? — Trump Appoints Abbot to FEMA Review Council — and More...

A controversial new bill has advanced through the Texas House, and it’s drawing sharp criticism from free speech advocates who…

3 months ago

Governor Abbott Appointed to FEMA Review Council by President Trump

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd have been appointed by President Donald…

3 months ago

LONESTAR — 4.25.2025 — Abbott Creates Texas DOGE — Texas Ethics Commission Bill Sparks GOP Outcry — and More...

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 14, also known as the “Texas DOGE” law, at the Texas Capitol today,…

3 months ago

Abbott Stresses Texas Emergency Supplies Tax Holiday

Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) are urging Texans to take advantage of the…

3 months ago

Governor Abbott Secures SBA Disaster Relief for Tornado-Hit Northeast Texas

Governor Greg Abbott (R)  announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request for a disaster…

3 months ago

Abbott Deploys First Responders to Assist With California Wildfires

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) has deployed first responders to assist with the California wildfires. The governor announced over the…

7 months ago