
Commissioner Buckingham Announces Completion of Border Wall Paneling on Newly-Acquired GLO Land in Starr County
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. announced the completion of the border wall paneling on the General Land Office’s (GLO) newly-acquired 1,402-acre ranch along the Rio Grande at Starr County's border with Mexico. Read More

Land Commissioner Buckingham Receives Overwhelming Support from Veterans Cemetery Coalition of East Texas for Future Texas State Veterans Cemetery
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that the Veterans Cemetery Coalition of East Texas delivered over 4,500 petition signatures supporting a future Texas State Veterans Cemetery in that area. Read More
Commissioner Buckingham Announces the Launch of a Redesigned GLO Website with Enhanced Features and Security
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. is proud to announce the launch of the Texas General Land Office's (GLO) new and improved website. GLO's website has been redesigned to be a modernized and user-friendly platform for Texans to access GLO's vital information and services. Read More
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham Celebrates a Triumphant Year and Plans for Continued Success in 2025
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. is proud to share the Texas General Land Office's (GLO) most impactful accomplishments during her second year leading this important state agency that touches the lives of Texans every single day. Read More

Veterans Land Board Recognizes Top Lenders and Loan Officers of 2024
Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D. announced the VLB Veterans Housing Assistance Program's top lenders and loan officers of 2024. Read More
Commissioner Buckingham, State of Texas Victorious in Blocking Biden Administration from Disposing of Border Wall Materials
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. announced a major victory for border security after United States District Judge Drew B. Tipton signed an order blocking the Biden Administration from disposing of border wall materials before February 1, 2025. Read More
Land Commissioner Buckingham Urges U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Defense to Help Bring Home Remains of War Hero Who Served in World War II and Korea
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., sent a letter to the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, and other key leaders calling for a joint investigation by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Defense to locate and return the remains of World War II and Korean War Veteran Lieutenant Colonel George A. Davis, Jr. Read More
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham Urges Court To Investigate Biden’s Auctioning of Border Wall Material
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. announced that the Texas General Land Office, the State of Texas, and the State of Missouri are asking a US District Court judge to investigate the Biden Administration’s decision to sell border wall material . Read More
Commissioner Buckingham Encourages Galveston County Residents to Participate in Free Vessel Turn-In Event
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. is encouraging Galveston County residents to help keep the Texas coast clean by participating in the Galveston County Vessel Turn-In Program (VTIP), which is made available by reservation only. Read More

Commissioner Buckingham Announces VLB's Veterans-Only Land Sale Happening Now
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. is pleased to announce the Texas Veterans Land Board's (VLB) Veterans-only land sale is now open for bidding. Read More