Austin, TX – The Texas Center for the Book, under the direction of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, is delighted to announce the winners of the 2024-2025 Letters About Literature Texas contest, a statewide competition sponsored by the […]
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CenterPoint Energy Taking Safety Actions to Address Increased Wildfire Risk in Parts of the Greater Houston Area
Red Flag Warning in effect for large portions of Texas and the Greater Houston area from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday; high wind gusts, low humidity and fire risk anticipated CenterPoint has taken a series of actions to prepare […]
How to Claim a Personal Injury Payout After a Brisbane Car Accident
A car accident can be a life-altering event, leading to injuries, financial stress, and emotional trauma. If you have been injured in a road accident in Brisbane, you may be eligible for personal injury payouts to cover medical expenses, lost […]
There’s Free Tax Help! UHD Accounting Students Provide Income Tax Assistance
HOUSTON (March 13, 2025) – It’s tax season again, and the University of Houston-Downtown’s annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (UHD VITA) program is underway, providing free income tax preparation with electronic filing to individuals who need assistance in preparing their federal income tax […]
SBA Relief Still Available to Texas Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Hurricane Beryl Deadline to apply for economic injury loans approaching
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Texas of the April 14, 2025, deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by Hurricane Beryl […]
CenterPoint Energy Meteorology and Operations teams actively monitoring Greater Houston and Texas weather the next few days
National Weather Service fire weather watch in effect for large portions of Texas Houston – March 13, 2025 –The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch in effect across large portions of Texas, with potential for critical fire […]
CenterPoint Energy Continues to Closely Monitor the Weather and Take Actions to Prepare for Potential Wildfire Risk Weather
National Weather Service has issued a “Fire Weather Watch” for large portions of Texas with the risk of strong winds and fire danger in the Greater Houston area from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday CenterPoint working closely with local […]
What Future Betting Laws Could Mean for Bend County Gamblers
State legislatures nationwide work to update their betting regulations because shifting societal views meet the needs of current technological developments. The local legislators and regulatory authorities within Bend County work to determine betting structures that promote accountable gaming while fostering […]
City Controller Chris Hollins Launches 2025 Audit Plan
Audits to Identify Cost-Saving Measures, Improve Efficiency, and Strengthen Financial Oversight Amid $330 Million Budget Shortfall HOUSTON, TX – Houston City Controller Chris Hollins today announced the release of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Audit Plan, a strategic initiative to enhance […]
Medline Distribution Center in Katy, Texas Wins Safety Award
Northfield, Ill., March 13, 2025 – Medline, the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care, announced this week its Safety, Awareness for Everyone (SAFE) Award to its distribution center in Katy, Texas. This award […]
