AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Laughlin A F B Texas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/laughlin-a-f-b-tx 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/laughlin-a-f-b-tx https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 23 Jun 2024 16:49:48 -0500 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott continues to oversee and direct Texas state agency efforts to assist and support the Uvalde community following the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-ensures-state-agencies-continue-providing-resources-longterm-support-to-uvalde-community-31394179-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-ensures-state-agencies-continue-providing-resources-longterm-support-to-uvalde-community-31394179-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Greg Abbott has proclaimed June 26 - July 2, 2022 as Helen Keller DeafBlind Awareness Week in the Lone Star State. This week, Texans are https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-proclaims-june-26-july-2-2022-helen-keller-deafblind-awareness-week-in-texas-31394963-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-proclaims-june-26-july-2-2022-helen-keller-deafblind-awareness-week-in-texas-31394963-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the https://www.americantowns.com/news/operation-lone-star-turns-back-over-22000-migrants-prepares-for-growing-migrant-caravans-31394982-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/operation-lone-star-turns-back-over-22000-migrants-prepares-for-growing-migrant-caravans-31394982-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on June 27th, announced GlobiTech, Incorporated (“GlobiTech”) will establish an additional https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-announces-globitech-semiconductor-facility-expansion-in-sherman-31395430-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-announces-globitech-semiconductor-facility-expansion-in-sherman-31395430-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on June 27th, announced the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities' (GCPD) winners of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-announces-2022-barbara-jordan-media-award-winners-31396244-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-announces-2022-barbara-jordan-media-award-winners-31396244-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Speaker Dade Phelan, Senate Finance Committee Chair Joan Huffman, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-lt-governor-patrick-speaker-phelan-senate-finance-house-appropriations-committee-chairs-announce-additional-1055-million-for-school-safety-mental-health-initiatives-31396278-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-lt-governor-patrick-speaker-phelan-senate-finance-house-appropriations-committee-chairs-announce-additional-1055-million-for-school-safety-mental-health-initiatives-31396278-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Austin – Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Clifton “Cliff” Bickerstaff and Erin Lunceford to the Board for Lease of Texas Parks https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-reappoints-bickerstaff-and-lunceford-to-boards-for-lease-31397149-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-reappoints-bickerstaff-and-lunceford-to-boards-for-lease-31397149-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Rebecca Cantu-Serrano to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority for a term set to expire on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-appoints-cantuserrano-to-motor-vehicle-crime-prevention-authority-31393250-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-appoints-cantuserrano-to-motor-vehicle-crime-prevention-authority-31393250-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott on June 24th, released a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-statement-on-us-supreme-court-decision-to-overturn-roe-vs-wade-31394235-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-statement-on-us-supreme-court-decision-to-overturn-roe-vs-wade-31394235-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on June 27th, sent a letter to President Joe Biden on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plan https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-issues-letter-to-president-biden-on-epa-plan-that-threatens-oil-and-gas-production-in-permian-basin-31395453-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-issues-letter-to-president-biden-on-epa-plan-that-threatens-oil-and-gas-production-in-permian-basin-31395453-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on June 29th, announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is launching a new website to serve https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-hhsc-launch-onestop-website-to-connect-texans-with-family-resources-health-care-services-31398037-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-hhsc-launch-onestop-website-to-connect-texans-with-family-resources-health-care-services-31398037-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on June 29th, announced the expansion of the state’s border security operations by creating Texas https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-expands-border-security-operations-31398064-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-expands-border-security-operations-31398064-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott continues to oversee and direct Texas state agency efforts to assist and support the Uvalde community following the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-continues-overseeing-state-support-services-for-uvalde-announces-additional-mental-health-funding-in-community-31399098-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-continues-overseeing-state-support-services-for-uvalde-announces-additional-mental-health-funding-in-community-31399098-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Steven Golla, D.V.M. to the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for a term set to expire on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-appoints-golla-to-state-board-of-veterinary-medical-examiners-31398979-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-appoints-golla-to-state-board-of-veterinary-medical-examiners-31398979-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUSTIN – First Lady Cecilia Abbott on June 29th, recognized the 10 winning communities of the 2022 Governor's Community Achievement Awards https://www.americantowns.com/news/first-lady-abbott-celebrates-winners-of-keep-texas-beautiful-governors-community-achievement-awards-31398978-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/first-lady-abbott-celebrates-winners-of-keep-texas-beautiful-governors-community-achievement-awards-31398978-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500