WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) led all Republican Senators in a joint statement supporting continued nationwide access to in vitro fertilization. The full text of the statement can be found here and below: “Senate Democrats have […]
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves Statewide Deer Carcass Disposal Regulations
AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved statewide deer carcass disposal regulations during its May meeting in an effort to reduce the risk of transmission of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) across the state. For most hunters, these new regulations […]
MONIQUE FRANKLIN APPOINTED INTERIM DIRECTOR FOR LIBRARY SYSTEM
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court announced the appointment of Monique Franklin as Interim Library Director for the Fort Bend County library system on Tuesday, June 11. As Interim Director, Franklin will oversee the daily operation of the library system until […]
Reenactments, Awards, Parades and Festivals to Mark Juneteenth on Galveston Island
GALVESTON ISLAND, Texas (June 12, 2024) – As the birthplace of Juneteenth, the day when enslaved people in Texas and the South learned they had been freed, Galveston Island offers visitors the chance to experience the holiday in living color. On June […]
Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $1.1 Billion in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for June, 6.8 percent more than in June 2023. These allocations are based on sales […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Injunction Stopping the Biden Administration’s Unlawful Attempt to Ban Private Firearms Sales
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured an injunction halting a new rule by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) of the U.S. Department of Justice that unlawfully sought to abridge Americans’ constitutional right to […]
Sen. Cruz Receives Sinai Award for Contributions in the Fight for Freedom
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In Case You Missed It: Tablet Magazine recognized U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) as a leader who has made a tangible difference in the fight for freedom and security. Sen. Cruz was one of thirty-six recipients to receive […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Reboots Good for Texas Tour: Military Edition
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is highlighting the state’s 14 military installations and their contributions to the Texas economy through his Good for Texas Tour: Military Edition. Today, Hegar is visiting Army Futures Command (AFC), a center of innovation and modernization that […]
Fort Bend County Fair Summer Night Gala Returns
The Fort Bend County Fair’s Summer Night Gala will spark the fun on Saturday, June 29. The Fort Bend County Fair’s BBQ committee will once again host the fundraising evening that will benefit the scholarship foundation and financially assist all […]
Cruz, Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Legacy of President George H.W. Bush on His 100th Birthday
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced a Senate resolution today recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former President George Herbert Walker Bush on the occasion of what would have been his […]
