(HOUSTON, Texas, June 21, 2024) Houston-area employers added 16,100 jobs in May, boosted by strong hiring in the Construction, Trade, Transportation and Utilities and Leisure and Hospitality sectors, according to numbers released Friday by Workforce Solutions. Parker Harvey, the agency’s Manager […]
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The Easy Light: The 5 Top Benefits of Buying Pre-Rolled Joint Packs
Some cannabis consumers regard the seemingly simple act of smoking their joints as a ritual. This has a number of important steps culminating in their enjoyment of the herb. They relish every step of the process from grinding to meticulously […]
Free Disaster Legal Assistance for Texans
AUSTIN – Free legal assistance is available to Texans who were affected by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding April 26–June 5. Texans with disaster-related legal issues who cannot afford an attorney may call the Texas State Bar Legal Hotline […]
Texas Achieves 10 Consecutive Months of Record High Jobs with 41,800 Added in May
AUSTIN ⎯ For the 10th consecutive month, the state of Texas has set a record-high level for jobs, while the number of employed Texans and the state’s civilian labor force have each reached new highs for the last five months. […]
Texas State Parks Offers Seven Summer Heat Safety Tips
AUSTIN – Rising temperatures and the month of June signal the arrival of the dog days of summer. With heat-related illnesses on the rise, Texas State Parks is sharing seven tips to help Texans beat the heat and enjoy their […]
Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Introduce No Tax on Tips Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today introduced legislation to exempt tips from being subject to taxation under the federal income tax, the No Tax on Tips Act. The bill is co-sponsored by Sens. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Rick […]
Katy ISD Inviting Talented Professionals to Summer Operations Job Fair
KATY, TX [June 20, 2024] – Katy ISD is seeking to hire talented professionals to join the district’s operations team! The district will be hosting a Summer Operations Job Fair on Saturday, July 13, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Katy High School. […]
Sen. Cruz Statement on Murder of 12-Year-Old Jocelyn Nungaray, Illegal Alien Suspects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) demanded action following the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray of Houston, and the arrest of two suspects, both illegal aliens who entered the U.S. through El Paso earlier this year. Sen. Cruz said, “This […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces $10.22 Million Settlement with Major Wireless Carriers Over Deceptive and Misleading Advertising Practices
AUSTIN – Texas reached a $10.22 million 50-jurisdiction settlement with AT&T Mobility, LLC, Cricket Wireless, LLC, T-Mobile USA, Inc., Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, and TracFone Wireless, Inc., which resolves the state attorneys general investigations into the wireless carriers’ deceptive […]
ACHIEVE Fort Bend County Distributes Record Number of Free Books to Incoming 2nd Grade Students
2,337 Students in EVERY Fort Bend County Elementary School Received 10 Books Each Date – Sugar Land – Thanks to loyal and generous patrons, as well as community and school partners of literacy, ACHIEVE Fort Bend County’s Summer Reading Program, […]
