Bipartisan legislation would require social media sites to take down such explicit imagery and make publishing it a federal crime WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today introduced the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing […]
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Fort Bend Chamber Earns Top Marks Again!
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce has earned its third 5-Star Accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. This is the highest level of achievement that places them among the top one percent of all chambers of commerce nationwide. “This […]
Cruz, Cramer, Colleagues Send Letter to Biden Administration Officials for Dismissing 350,000 Removal Cases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on The Constitution, along with Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas […]
Attorney General Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Takes Down $70 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Dr. David Young, 61, of Fredericksburg, Texas, was convicted by a federal jury for causing the submission of more than $70 million in fraudulent health care claims. Young wrote fraudulent prescriptions […]
YMCA OF GREATER HOUSTON MARKS 20 YEARS OF EMPOWERING YOUTH THROUGH YMCA OPERATION BACKPACK
The initiative aims to provide essential school supplies to 30,000 Houston area students, giving them hope for a brighter future HOUSTON (June 17, 2024)—Today, the YMCA of Greater Houston has launched its annual YMCA Operation Backpack initiative, which provides school […]
New Public Service Hours Announced by Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced a change in hours affecting public services at its Austin headquarters at 1201 Brazos St. in the Capitol complex. TSLAC’s Library Reference Reading Room and Archives Reading […]
Houston Refugee Consortium Celebrates World Refugee Day
WHAT: On the heels of World Refugee Day, celebrated annually on June 20, the Houston Refugee Consortium, led by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, the Bilingual Education Institute, Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston, YMCA International Services and community partners […]
Imagine Nation Kid Expo Invites Families to a World of Imagination in Katy, Texas
Who: Imagine Nation Kid Expo, hosted by founder Stacie Bowles, featuring notable guests such as Bradley Smith (YouTube’s Combo Panda), Chris Foreman (Marvel Comics artist), Chad Townsend (Warner Brothers and Disney TV Animation talent), and other local and national talents. […]
Fort Bend County Fair Magana Family Named Fair Honorees
It’s a family affair. The Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo’s 2024 Fair honorees will be the Magana Family. Family patriarch Sam Magana and his 8 adult children, Sammy, Roland, Wallace, Melinda, Ricky, Sandra, Sharon, and Barbara have long supported […]
Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir announces 2024-2025 lineup for “30th Anniversary Season: From Startup to Standout,” including one world premiere
Season subscriptions now on sale for season 30 HOUSTON, June 17, 2024– The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Founder and Artistic Director Robert Simpson, announces its 2024-25 program lineup for “30th Anniversary Season: From Startup to Standout.” Season subscriptions […]
