News Archive - Press Releases

2005

September

• 09/30 - Hurricane Rita Update

• 09/30 - Gov. Perry Announces $1 Million Contribution by ExxonMobil for Relief Fund after Hurricane Rita

• 09/29 - Perry Issues Emergency Proclamation to Speed Restoration of Electricity

• 09/28 - Hurricane Rita Update

• 09/27 - Gov. Perry Asks Federal Government for Full Reimbursement of Rita Costs

• 09/26 - Returning Evacuees Can Call TxDOT Number for Road Conditions

• 09/26 - Gov. Perry Tours Hurricane Impacted Areas

• 09/25 - Gov. Perry Calls on Evacuees to Follow Plan for Safe Return Home

• 09/25 - Gov. Perry: Medical Personnel Needed in Evacuated Areas

• 09/24 - Gov. Perry Issues Request to Get Service Stations Refueled

• 09/23 - Gov. Perry Awards $10.1 Million in Grants to Criminal Justice Programs in Texas

• 09/23 - Gov. Perry Establishes Texas Disaster Relief Fund After Hurricane Rita

• 09/23 - Gov. Perry Provides Update on Hurricane Rita Preparations

• 09/21 - Gov. Perry Awards $456,599 in Grants To Regional Juvenile Offender Accountability Programs

• 09/21 - Gov. Perry Awards $6.8 Million in Grants To Programs Combating Violence Against Women

• 09/21 - Gov. Perry: Facilities Should Call DPS if They Need Transportation for Patients

• 09/19 - Gov. Perry Recalls Texas Forces from Louisiana; Begins Preparations for Rita

• 09/15 - Gov. Perry Awards $4.9 Million in Grants Statewide For Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

• 09/15 - Gov. Perry Announces $487,255 in GrantsTo Crime Stoppers Programs Across Texas

• 09/15 - Gov. Perry Announces $162,141 in Grants To Texas Counties for Essential Public Services

• 09/15 - Gov. Perry Awards $1.3 Million in Grants To Juvenile Delinquency Intervention and Prevention Program

• 09/15 - Gov. Perry Announces $2.5 Million in Grants To Support Substance Abuse Treatment and Accountability

• 09/14 - Gov. Perry Names Michael Williams to Head Long-Term Katrina Efforts

• 09/14 - Gov. Perry Denies Reprieve

• 09/09 - Perry Records Hurricane Relief Pitch for Weekend Football Crowds

• 09/09 - Governors Taft and Perry Encourage Ohio State and Texas Supporters to also Support Hurricane Relief

• 09/07 - Gov. Perry Seeks Assurance of Full Reimbursement of Health Care Expenses

• 09/07 - Perry Signs Telecommunications Reform Bill

• 09/06 - Gov. Perry Orders Lowering of Flags in Honor of Hurricane Victims, Chief Justice Rehnquist, 9-11 Vic

• 09/05 - Gov. Perry Orders Health Commissioner to Develop Statewide Plan to Meet Short-term and Long-term Hea

• 09/04 - Texas Starts Airlift of Evacuees from Houston, Dallas, San Antonio to Other States

• 09/03 - Summary of Key State of Texas Actions in Response to Hurricane Katrina

• 09/03 - How Texans Can Direct Their Compassion

• 09/01 - Gov. Perry Asks for Federal Emergency Assistance; Issues Disaster Declaration for Texas