This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.
District Attorney For The 69th Judicial District – Governor Abbott appointed Cullen Cook as district attorney for the 69th Judicial District in Dallam, Hartley, Moore, and Sherman Counties for a term set to expire December 31, 2028, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
One-Call Board Of Texas – Governor Abbott reappointed John Mason, Marcela Navarette, and Keith Wall and appointed Michael Holdman to the One-Call Board of Texas for terms set to expire on August 31, 2029. Additionally, the governor appointed Michael McCloskey to the board for a term set to expire on August 31, 2027. The board has authority over “Call Before You Dig” systems that notify the underground facility operators for excavation plans so pipelines and utility lines can be marked to prevent accidents.
Texas Early Learning Council – Governor Abbott appointed Jan Lacina, Ph.D., Jennifer Vincent, and Jennifer Warren, Ed.D., to the Texas Early Learning Council for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the governor. The Texas Early Learning Council serves as Texas’ State Advisory Council as required by the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007. The council utilizes its breadth of stakeholder representation to increase coordination and collaboration across state agencies and local program and service providers in order to improve the quality of and access to early childhood services across Texas.
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