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Governor Abbott Proclaims October 2026 As Law Enforcement Appreciation Month

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Added to The State & Nation: October 2, 2026

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott proclaimed October 2026 Law Enforcement Appreciation Month at the Governor’s Mansion on October 2, joined by Brooks County Sheriff Urbino Martinez, National Border Patrol Council Vice President Hector Garza, Houston Police Officers Union Executive Director Ray Hunt and other law-enforcement leaders. Abbott recognized officers and their families, highlighted Operation Lone Star and state laws supporting policing, and said Texas secured $7.5 billion in federal border-security reimbursement and applied for a share of another $3 billion administered by the Justice Department.

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