WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced the Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act of 2025. The legislation ensures an individual’s cost basis in a capital asset receives the same fair and equitable treatment as in other areas of the tax […]
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Advocating for Better Air Quality
Leticia Gutierrez, Government Relations and Community Outreach Director, Air Alliance Houston Sunday, April 6, 2 p.m. central, online Air Alliance Houston is a non-profit advocacy organization working to reduce the public health impacts from air pollution and advance environmental […]
Guided Prayer Walk in the Park
Japanese Garden at Hermann Park, photo by Patrick Talley Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m. Hermann Park 6001 Fannin St. Houston, TX 77030 Connect with God as revealed through creation at Hermann Park in this guided prayer walk in the […]
Earth Month EcoChallenge – For the Earth, For Each Other, For Tomorrow
April 1 – 30, online You’re invited to participate in the online Earth Month Ecochallenge! This event offers participants the opportunity to create a more sustainable and equitable world – one where people and nature thrive together – by […]
New, Costly IRS Rules for Online Sellers
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori by Dr. Lori Verderame Online Resellers are everywhere. Millions of people are bringing home extra income with a side hustle, online selling gig, or reselling business. Whether you are running a robust online selling […]
CenterPoint Energy demonstrates safety focus through deployment of advanced mobile leak detection technology
Investment in innovative technology helps enhance natural gas safety and meet sustainability goals by reducing methane emissions across the company’s natural gas service areas Picarro Advanced Mobile Leak Detection System identifies potential leaks faster, improving safety and reliability Houston – […]
Texas Game Wardens Bust Illegal Deer Operations Across the State
AUSTIN – A recent investigation by Texas Game Wardens resulted in approximately 1,200 pending charges and 22 suspects from across the state involved in the deer breeding industry and black-market wildlife trade. The suspects and charges are associated with three deer breeding facilities, ten […]
TDLR Closes Six Houston-Area Massage Establishments For Suspected Human Trafficking
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has issued a six-month emergency closure order effective February 18, 2025, that closes six massage establishments in the Houston area for suspected human trafficking. Kelly Xu was ordered to stop operating the […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Makes Appointments to Senior Leadership Team
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has appointed Austin Kinghorn as Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation, Ryan Walters as the Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy, and Billy Cole as Principal Deputy Solicitor General. “Austin Kinghorn, Ryan Walters, and […]
Public Input Sought on Expansion of Digital License and Tag Options for Recreational Hunting and Fishing
AUSTIN –Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is taking public comment until March 26 on changes to digital licensing and tagging requirements. The proposed amendments would expand digital license and tag options to all recreational hunting, fishing, combo license and […]
