Business

Texans Now Able to Verify Identity In-Person for Unemployment Benefit Claims at USPS Locations

AUSTIN –The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the United States Postal Service (USPS) to offer statewide in-person identity (ID) verification for unemployment benefit claims. Unemployment claimants who were notified by TWC […]

Harris Health Resumes Outpatient and Clinic Appointments Following the Microsoft Software Update Glitch

HOUSTON (July 19, 2024) — Harris Health has resumed appointments at its outpatient and clinic sites following the worldwide information system outage of Microsoft Windows. However, some network systems within Harris Health remain unavailable. Elective hospital procedures remain cancelled for today. […]

Harris Central Appraisal District Reminds Property Owners of Disaster Exemption    

Houston —The Harris Central Appraisal District is reminding property owners who have experienced physical damage to their property during Hurricane Beryl to apply for a temporary disaster exemption. “This has been a very active year for natural disasters so far,” […]

NEW Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in Aliana EXPANDS ACCESS to care FOR FORT BEND COUNTY RESIDENTS

New clinic will connect patients to coordinated, evidence-based care and an extensive network of specialists across the region   HOUSTON (July 17, 2024) – Kelsey-Seybold Clinic announced plans today to build a 54,000-square-foot clinic in Aliana, a master-planned community in […]

The University of Houston-Downtown bolsters wind energy industry with new online certificate program

3D wind turbine simulator allows for technical skills development through distance learning for growth industry HOUSTON, TX – July 16, 2024 – University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) has launched a Wind Turbine Technician Certificate Program to address the growing global need for workers […]

WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS REQUESTS COMMUNITY DAMAGE ASSESSMENT ON HURRICANE BERYL IMPACTS

Responses will help deliver federal assistance to individuals affected by the storm (Houston, Texas – July 10, 2024) Workforce Solutions, the regional workforce development agency, is requesting assistance from the public to complete a damage and needs assessment related to […]