Governor Rick Perry
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- Gov. Perry Appoints Reyes to Texas Lottery Commission
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry appointed Fernando Reyes Jr. of San Antonio to the Texas Lottery Commission for a term to expire Feb. 1, 2011. The commission oversees the Texas Lottery and ensures that lottery and bingo games are conducted in a legal and ... - Gov. Perry Awards $689,000 to Statewide Child I.D. Program
AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry today awarded more than $689,000 to the Sheriff’s Association of Texas for the distribution of Child Identification Kits to all incoming kindergarten students in Texas public schools. These I.D. kits will allow parents and ... - Gov. Perry Names Polunsky as Chairman of Texas Public Safety Commission
Appoints Barth and Clowe as members AUSTIN– Gov. Rick Perry named Allan B. Polunsky of San Antonio as chairman of the Public Safety Commission. He also appointed Carin Barth of Houston and Tom Clowe of Waco as members. The commission is r... - In Case You Missed It: Wall Street Journal Heralds Texas Economy
AUSTIN – The Wall Street Journal today touted Texas’ notable economic strength and vigor in the wake of a national economic slow-down. In light of Tuesday’s primaries, Texas was directly compared to Ohio. The editorial contribut... - Gov. Perry Renews Disaster Proclamation Due to Ongoing Wildfires Across Texas
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today renewed a disaster proclamation, originally issued Jan. 29, to address the threat of wildfires across the state. In the updated proclamation, 32 additional counties are identified as threatened or impacted by w...
- Gov. Perry Appoints Lee as Chairman of Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Appoints Clifton and Gauntt as members AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry named James H. Lee of Houston as chairman of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. He also appointed Charlotte Renee Masters Clifton of Snyder and Robert P. Gauntt of Houst... - Gov. Perry Announces Texas Emerging Technology Fund Investment in OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc.
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today announced a Texas Emerging Technology (TETF) investment of $750,000 in Houston-based OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. to further develop and commercialize its revolutionary orthodontic device, Celerect 1000. ... - Gov. Perry Appoints Emerson and Hernandez to Continuing Advisory Committee for Special Education
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry appointed Debra Emerson of Austin and Teresa Hernandez of San Marcos to the Continuing Advisory Committee for Special Education. The committee provides policy guidance regarding special education-related services for childr... - Gov. Perry Appoints Meaux to Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority Board of Directors
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry appointed Lamont Meaux of Stowell to the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority Board of Directors. The authority builds, acquires, owns and operates waste treatment facilities and related equipment along the Texas Gulf coast... - Gov. Perry Appoints Caldera and Hernandez to Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry appointed Yvonne M. Caldera of Lubbock and Teresa Hernandez of San Marcos to the Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee. The committee is part of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, which serve... - Gov. Perry Appoints Three to Health Disparities Task Force
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry appointed Darrell Sims of Fairview as presiding officer of the Health Disparities Task Force for a term to expire Feb. 1, 2009. He also appointed two new members to the board, which works to close the gap in access to healt... - Gov. Perry Urges Texans to Be Prepared
AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry today urged Texans to prepare for severe storms which historically impact our state in the Spring by designating Feb. 24- March 1, 2008 as Severe Weather Awareness Week. "Severe Weather Awareness Week reminds Texa... - Gov. Perry Names Herring as Presiding Officer of Texas Water Development Board
Appoints Crutcher and Vaughan as Members AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry named James Herring of Amarillo as presiding officer of the Texas Water Development Board. He also appointed Joe M. Crutcher of Palestine and Ed Vaughn of Boerne as board m... - Gov. Perry Names Garcia as Presiding Officer of Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority
Appoints Ross as New Board Member AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry named Carlos Luis Garcia of Brownsville as presiding officer to the Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority. He also appointed Kenneth Ross of Houston as a board member... - Gov. Perry Sets Special Election Date for House District 119
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today set Saturday, May 10, 2008 as the special election date to fill the vacancy in House District 119. The seat was left vacant by the resignation of Rep. Robert Puente. Candidates for this special election must file ...
