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Governor Abbott announces latest slate of appointments
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· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The terms of these appointments will extend through 2029, indicating long-term placements.
Governor Greg Abbott has made several new appointments. These appointments cover various fields, including the judiciary, fire protection, mobility, and developmental disabilities. The terms of these appointments will extend through 2029, indicating long-term placements.
Further details about the specific appointments can be found through the official announcement from Governor Abbott. For those seeking more information, the full list of appointments and their corresponding terms is available from the source, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest updates from the Governor's office.
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Category: safety Published: August 15, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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