Investigators Suspect as Many as 400 Bogus Test Results Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced today that felony charges had been filed against five individuals believed to have organized and participated in an illegal cheating scheme that could have […]
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Sen. Cruz Op-Ed in Dallas Morning News: ‘Bipartisan Work Brought Microchip Jobs to Texas’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, today published an op-ed for the Dallas Morning News about legislation he led to streamline the process for approving microchip manufacturing plants, […]
Texas State Library and Archives Commission to Host Author Talks, Open House for Texas Book Festival
Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced it will host several official Texas Book Festival author panels, as well as an open house on both Saturday, Nov. 16 and Sunday, Nov. 17. The Texas […]
Entries sought for Fort Bend County Pecan Show in Rosenberg
Local growers encouraged to enter their crop through Nov. 13 by Tim Schnettler The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Fort Bend County is currently accepting entries for the Fort Bend County Pecan Show. Pecan growers in Fort Bend County are encouraged to […]
Houston Woman Sentenced to 43 Years in Prison for Killing Deputy While Driving Drunk
A Houston woman was sentenced to 43 years in prison late Thursday for killing a Harris County sheriff’s deputy while driving drunk in 2022, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced. “This was not an accident. Driving drunk is not […]
U.S. Navy Showcasing New ‘Strike Group’ Mixed-Reality Experience at Wings Over Houston Airshow
Cutting-edge, multi-scenario experience provides hands-on look into Navy technology and STEM careers This weekend, Saturday, October 26 – Sunday, October 27, at the Wings Over Houston Airshow, the U.S. Navy will showcase the brand-new ‘Strike Group,’ a cutting-edge, multi-scenario, mobile mixed-reality […]
Ron A. VanderRoest Named Texas Game Warden Colonel
AUSTIN – After a competitive search, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) named Ron A. VanderRoest colonel of Texas Game Wardens, the agency’s law enforcement division. As the Law Enforcement Division Director, VanderRoest will oversee and represent a talented and dedicated […]
Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center Releases 2024 Impact Report
Highlighting Successes and Announcing 70th Anniversary Celebration in 2025 HOUSTON, Texas (Oct. 10, 2024) — The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center has released a 2024 Impact Report. This report details the organization’s notable achievements over the past two years. The […]
LIGHT THE WORLD GIVING MACHINES RETURN TO HOUSTON FOR 2024 HOLIDAY SEASON RAISING FUNDS FOR LOCAL AND GLOBAL CHARITIES
Light the World Giving Machines are back for another year, offering the Houston community a chance to give back in a unique way throughout the holiday season. (From November 29 through December 29) Giving Machines on the Move to Three […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Action After Biden-Harris Administration Selectively Targets Elon Musk’s Voter Registration Drives While Enabling Noncitizens to Illegally Vote
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request with the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) to investigate the federal agency’s intimidation of businessman Elon Musk over his voter registration program that performs outreach to […]


