Gregory Wayne Abbott (born November 13, 1957) is an American attorney who has served as the 48th governor of Texas since January 20, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Abbott previously served as the 50th attorney general of Texas from 2002 to 2015. He is the third governor of any U.S. state to permanently use a wheelchair. He is also the first disabled governor in Texas history.
Fort Worth council expected to extend shelter in place; Arlington already has
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price, center, with Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley, left, and Arlington Mayor Jeff Williams. Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price said today (Friday, April 3) that the Fort Worth City Council will meet Tuesday, April 7, and is expected to extend the city’s shelter in place order through April 30, which is line with what the order issued by Gov.
Greg Abbott on Thursday, April 2 calls for. Price made the announcement this afternoon during her daily live-streamed COVID-19 update.
