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Harmony Public Schools teachers eligible for $32000 bonuses as Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) designees from Texas Education Agency (TEA)

Harmony also announces new sign-on bonus for TIA teachers joining from other districts [TEXAS] – The Texas Education Agency has announced that all Harmony Public Schools teachers will be eligible for up to $32,000 in additional compensation in 2024-25 after designating all […]

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Adopts New Mountain Lion Regulations

AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved regulations banning canned hunts and implementing trapping standards for mountain lions during its May meeting. These changes are the first in more than 50 years regarding management of mountain lions in […]

STEERING TEENS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION MERCEDES BENZ TEEN DRIVING SCHOOL ENTERS A DECADE OF COMMUNITY SAFETY

Sugar Land, Texas – June 12, 2024…Area teens from Katy, Sugar Land, Fulshear, Missouri City, and Houston graduated Saturday June 8 from the Mercedes-Benz of Sugar Land (MBSL) Teen Driving Safety School (TDSS), a significant milestone for the decade-long program […]

Chairman Troy E. Nehls Introduces The Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials introduced The Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act. This legislation would require Amtrak to be subject to the same requirements of the Government in the […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Department of Labor to Prevent Attempt to Grant Foreign Laborers More Rights than American Workers

Attorney General Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and a coalition of state attorneys general have sued the Biden Administration’s Department of Labor (“DOL”) over a new regulation that aims to override longstanding federal law and give foreign nationals working in […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Win Blocking Biden Administration’s Attempt to Force “Transgender” Policies Into Schools, Securing Nationwide Relief Against Unlawful Agency Actions

Attorney General Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has won a major victory against the Biden Administration’s Department of Education (“DOE”), stopping its attempt to rewrite Title IX to force Texas schools to adopt radical “transgender” policies in violation of state […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Leads Multistate Coalition Reaching Landmark $700 Million Settlement Against Johnson & Johnson Over Misleading Safety Claims Regarding Its Talc-Based Baby Powder

Attorney General Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and 42 other attorneys general reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and body powder products that contained talc. Texas, Florida, […]

Commissioner Andy Meyers plan for reducing animal shelter overcrowding approved by Commissioners Court

SUGAR LAND, TX (June 11, 2024) –Fort Bend County Commissioner Andy Meyers’s plan to address overcrowding at the county’s shelter was approved unanimously by the Commissioners Court on Tuesday. The animal adoption incentive program will focus on encouraging local residents […]

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