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Stephen F. Austin State Office Building. 1700 N. Congress Ave. Austin, Texas 78701. 30°16′46″N 97°44′22″W / 30.27944°N 97.73944°W / 30.27944; -97.73944. Agency executive. Dawn Buckingham, Land Commissioner. Website. glo.texas.gov. The Texas General Land Office (GLO) is a state agency of the U.S. state of Texas ...
The entrance to the T.R.S. Building on Red River Street in Austin. Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a public pension plan of the State of Texas.Established in 1937, TRS provides retirement and related benefits for those employed by the public schools, colleges, and universities supported by the State of Texas and manages a $180 billion trust fund established to finance member benefits.
The predecessor to the current comptroller's office started in 1846. The longest-serving Comptrollers in Texas history were Robert S. Calvert, who held the post for 26 consecutive years for an unprecedented twelve terms; George H. Sheppard, who served for 18 years over nine two-year terms; and Bob Bullock, who served for 16 years for four four-year terms and later was notable as one of the ...
List of agencies. Angelina and Neches River Authority. Brazos River Authority. Canadian River Municipal Water Authority. Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. Edwards Aquifer Authority. Employees Retirement System of Texas. Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners of Texas.
In 1990 Mica England sued the Dallas Police Department for discrimination, and in 1994 overturned its hiring policy. Mica England vs State of Texas, City of Dallas, and Police Chief Mack Vines. This had a statewide effect on state government employment.
Caps, Texas. / 32.37306°N 99.84694°W / 32.37306; -99.84694. Caps is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Texas, United States. It is located southwest of Abilene near the intersection of U.S. Highway 277 and FM 707. [1] The community is part of the Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area . Caps was first settled in the early 1880s.
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
Salary. $150,000 (2013) [1] Website. gov.texas.gov. The governor of Texas is the head of government of the U.S. state of Texas. The incumbent, Greg Abbott, is the forty-eighth governor to serve in the office since Texas' statehood in 1845. When compared to those of other states, the governorship of Texas has been described as one of relative ...