WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case: “The Supreme Court’s decision in the Dobbs case, […]
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Local Teens Launch the 12K Project to Support Food Banks
By Emily Saxton Founded by Tompkins High School students Neha Gadde and Hridha Mathuria, the 12k Project is a community service initiative making a difference in the greater Houston area. Backed by Future Business Leaders of America, the project […]
TDLR: Motorists Must Slow Down or Move Over for Tow Trucks and Emergency Vehicles Stopped on the Roadside
AUSTIN – Drivers traveling for the July Fourth holiday should remember that state law requires them to slow down or move over when tow trucks and other emergency vehicles – police, fire, EMS and highway response trucks – are stopped on […]
UHV to Host Soccer Summer Camp in July
EVENT NAME: UHV Soccer Summer Camp WHEN: July 11-15, 9 a.m.-noon or 5:30-8:30 p.m. WHERE: The Cage, 3007 N. Ben Wilson St. CONTACTS: soccercamps@uhv.edu or 361-485-4418 EVENT SUMMARY: UHV Soccer Camp is specifically designed to meet the […]
ACCESS Harris County, an Innovative Initiative to Launch Following Commissioners Court Approval of IT Contract
Houston – Today the Harris County Commissioners Court executed a contract with IBM to develop enabling technology for its ACCESS (Accessing Coordinated Care and Empowering Self-Sufficiency) Harris County Initiative that focuses on providing coordinated services to vulnerable residents in need […]
City of Katy’s Freedom Celebration July 4 Fireworks Show to Cap Off Four-Day Red, White & Boom at Typhoon Texas
KATY, TX (June 28, 2022) – Typhoon Texas will again partner with the City of Katy to celebrate the Fourth of July as the west Houston waterpark presents Red, White & Boom, four days of patriotic, family fun with extended […]
Attorney General Paxton Files Pro-Religious Liberty Amicus Brief with SCOTUS
AUSTIN – Attorney General Paxton has joined a multistate amicus brief in the U. S. Supreme Court in support of petitioners in Zhang Jingrong v. Chinese Anti-Cult World Alliance. In this case, a religious group known as the Falun Gong, […]
Harris County Selected as One of Six Jurisdictions for Inaugural National “Putting Assets to Work” Incubator
Houston – Harris County has been selected by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA, through its Rethinking Revenue initiative), in partnership with the Sorenson Impact Center and Urban3, as one of six jurisdictions announced today that have been selected to […]
Walter P Moore Announces Houston Leadership Transition
HOUSTON, TX — International engineering firm Walter P Moore announces that Karim Zulfiqar, PE, LEED AP has assumed the managing directorship for Houston’s Structural Engineering Group. “Karim has spent his career dedicated to the successful delivery of large-scale healthcare, higher […]
Harris Health System Receives Gage Award, America’s Essential Hospitals’ Highest Honor
HOUSTON (June 23, 2022) — Harris Health System has received the 2022 Gage Award for Population Health from America’s Essential Hospitals for its home visit program that helps diabetes patients manage their disease, particularly through the COVID-19 pandemic. It marks Harris […]




