AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed two lawsuits against the City of Dallas for banning lawful license holders from carrying handguns into Fair Park’s Music Hall and The Majestic Theatre in blatant violation of Texas law. The City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs leases both The Majestic Theatre and Music Hall at Fair Park. Under Texas law, governmental subdivisions have no authority to prohibit license holders from carrying their handguns as Dallas […]
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Revised Price Structure for Online Business Directory Listings with The Katy News
Katy News owner and publisher Pat Wilson has announced a revised price structure to a business directory listing available to local businesses and service professionals on The Katy News website for up to two years. It’s very straight forward says Wilson: A business directory of basic business services or products will cost $50 for one year from the start of publication. A business director of basic business services or products will cost $75 for two […]
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Ben Rosado: A Handyman Whose Clients Trust Him to Get The Job Done Right
For well over a decade, Katy homeowners have discovered that Ben Rosado is an outstanding example of a high-quality handyman who can help them plan and implement from simple repairs to more complex remodeling projects that allow them to restore quality of life in their homes within a range of budgets and a long history of customer satisfaction. A native of New York, Rosado pursued community college training in the carpentry profession right out of high school. […]
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At Katy’s The Dog Stop, Your Dogs Are Our Clients; You Are Our Customers
From the moment that his new owners took him home from the rescue kennel over six years ago, Mickey has lived a life full of love. He’s a genuine sweetheart with children, a warm and friendly greeter to the service folks who visit, and a “rock-star” at Katy’s The Dog Stop where he is everyone’s friend. Mickey is called “the greatest love-dog we’ve had in 46 years” by his owners. When it comes to watching […]
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Katy News Launches a Bold Program Telling Your Real Story of Your Business
The Katy News owner and publisher Pat Wilson has announced a major new initiative for the website that will offer local and regional businesses an effective new way to tell consumers in their market arenas why their businesses are uniquely capable of helping them and to get that message out. “We have established a new feature of Business Profiles that offer companies a chance to explain the background and professionalism in a ‘news style’ report […]
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Sue West Personal Journey to Elite Personal Injury Attorney
The West Law Office 738 S. Highway 6, Suite 180, Houston, TX 77079 281-347-3247 www.houstonpersonalinjury.law Sue West Personal Journey to Elite Personal Injury Attorney Sue West owner of the West Law Office, PLLC. did not follow a traditional, straight-line path on her journey to becoming a recognized and successful personal injury attorney. She has helped her clients obtain significant awards for financial damages imposed upon them wrongfully by others ranging from individuals to corporations. With […]
Lone Star Flight Museum Celebrated the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame Class of 2025, Now
Boasting 100 Members, with Induction Ceremony and Luncheon on April 11. (HOUSTON, Texas) April 11, 2025 – 300 guests celebrated the newest members into the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame at the induction ceremony and luncheon held on Friday April 11 at the Lone Star Flight Museum located at Ellington Airport. The Class of 2025 included Al Cisneros, the first Hispanic pilot with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels; Jeannie Leavitt, the first female U.S. Air Force fighter pilot; and […]
Galveston College Showcases Welding Technology Program and Invites Prospective Students To Schedule a Campus Tour during National Welding Month in April
GALVESTON, Texas (April 17, 2025) – Galveston College Welding Technology faculty, staff and students are celebrating National Welding Month this April. Prospective students, parents, guardians, high school counselors and employer partners are invited to schedule a tour of the Galveston College Charlie Thomas Family Applied Technology Center (ATC), meet instructors and participate in virtual welding demonstrations. The Galveston College ATC is located at 7626 Broadway St., Galveston, Texas 77554. To schedule a virtual meeting or a campus tour, […]
Interpol Lawyer: Defending Against Red Notice Abuse
Interpol’s Red Notice system was created to assist in locating and detaining fugitives across borders. But while its intended role is to support legitimate law enforcement cooperation, the system is increasingly used for political or personal purposes, bypassing due process and violating international human rights standards. At INTERPOL-STOP, our legal team has successfully defended clients targeted by abusive Red Notices. This article explores how an interpol red notice lawyer plays a crucial role in challenging […]
DARTH VADER INVADES SPACE CITY AT COMICPALOOZA
Hayden Christensen and More Crash the 2025 Lineup HOUSTON, TX (April 17, 2025) – Comicpalooza is gearing up for another unforgettable mission as the star-studded lineup for 2025 continues to be unveiled! Today, Houston’s annual pop-culture festival announced that Star Wars actor, Hayden Christensen will be making his way to Comicpalooza. Christensen joins a diverse line-up including industry legend Adam Savage, iconic actors Sosie Bacon, Patton Oswalt and Alicia Witt, voice over actor Sean Schemmel and best-selling authors, award-winning wrestlers and comic book guests. Comicpalooza returns […]
SB 1962 passes Senate to Restore A–F Ratings & Stops Taxpayer-Funded Lawsuits
Sen. Bettencourt Champions for Texas families knowing truth about their ISD school performance Austin, TX – Today, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 1962 by Senator Paul Bettencourt, that would restore the Texas’ A–F Public Education Accountability System and halt the frivolous use of taxpayer dollars on lawfare aimed at blocking public school accountability ratings. SB 1962 restores transparency for parents and taxpayers, ensuring measurable progress in student achievement statewide. Without a functioning A-F system, […]
Statement From Speaker Burrows on House’s Passage of School Choice Legislation
AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today released the following statement after the House voted to approve Senate Bill 2, establishing an Education Savings Account (ESA) program and “school choice” in the State of Texas: “Today marks a historic chapter for education in our state, with the Texas House passing its landmark ‘Texas Two Step’ proposals to deliver more education opportunities for students alongside the largest-ever increase in public school funding. […]
Speaker Dustin Burrows Praises House’s Passage of Landmark School Finance Bill
HB 2 invests a new $7.7 billion into public education—the largest increase in Texas history AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today praised the Texas House for passing House Bill 2, the chamber’s landmark school finance legislation that infuses a record $7.7 billion of new funding into public education. Passed with overwhelming support, HB 2—authored by Public Education Committee Chairman Brad Buckley and Vice Chair Diego Bernal—is the heart of the […]
Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Statement on the Renaming of Terminal E at George Bush Intercontinental Airport After the Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
Harris County, TX, April 16, 2025 – Judge Lina Hidalgo released the following statement after Houston City Council voted to rename Terminal E at George Bush Intercontinental Airport after the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. “I am so thrilled that the city voted to honor my late friend, Sheila Jackson Lee, by renaming Terminal E at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in her honor. Congresswoman Jackson Lee was a trailblazer who continuously pushed for progress. This tribute honors […]
Harris County Public Health Releases 2024 Annual Report
A Year of Impact: Strengthening Community Health, Safety, and Resilience HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the department’s impact over the past year and how it continues to protect and improve the health of the community. The full report is available online at www.hcphtx.org/reports. The report showcases how HCPH has expanded and improved its programs and services to better meet the needs of Harris County […]