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Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Investigation Leads to 10-Year Prison Sentence and Over $26 Million in Restitution for Texas Doctor

Ken Paxton

DALLAS – Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has secured 10 years in federal prison and a $26,622,522 restitution payment for Dr. David M. Young, 61, of Fredericksburg, Texas, who was sentenced for his role in a scheme […]

CenterPoint Energy teams monitoring potential severe weather threat and NWS fire weather watch; Company is prepared for storm response as forecasted cold front moves across Gulf Coast region

Centerpoint energy

Houston – Mar. 3, 2025 – CenterPoint Energy is closely monitoring weather forecasts and preparing for storm impacts across its Gulf Coast region. According to the National Weather Service, there is potential for strong to severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, ahead of, […]

Sen. Cruz at Press Conference for Inaugural SAT-DCA Direct Flight: ‘Texas Prevailed’

Highlights bipartisan, bicameral effort to deliver new direct flight WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, delivered remarks during a press conference at San Antonio International Airport (SAT), celebrating the […]

TOP BIDS AND AWARD-WINNING WINES SHINE AT THE 2025 RODEO UNCORKED® CHAMPION WINE AUCTION & DINNER

March 2, 2025 — HOUSTON — Tonight, the 2025 Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition winners were honored at the 22nd annual Champion Wine Auction & Dinner at NRG Center. Wine enthusiasts came together for this premier annual event, witnessing the […]

HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO™ 51ST ANNUAL WORLD’S CHAMPIONSHIP BAR-B-QUE CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED

MARCH 1, 2025 — HOUSTON — This year, 250 barbecue teams competed at the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest, presented by Cotton Holdings, Inc, Feb. 27 – Mar. 1, 2025. On Saturday night, one team […]

Wells Fargo Abandons Anti-Energy Political Goals Due to Attorney General Paxton’s Efforts

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Paxton commended Wells Fargo for abandoning their anti-energy goal of achieving net-zero for financed emissions by 2050. Wells Fargo’s decision came after Attorney General Paxton opened a review of the bank to determine if it was […]

THE HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS “HOUSTON IS INSPIRED” PRESENTS

ANA MARÍA MARTÍNEZ WITH ANDY EINHORN: UNVEILING Saturday, May 31 WHO:          The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts presents WHAT:         Ana María Martínez with Andy Einhorn: Unveiling WHEN:        Saturday, May 31 at 7:30pm WHERE:       The Hobby Center | Zilkha Hall | 800 Bagby Street […]