AUSTIN — FEMA is hiring local residents to support the recovery of Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl and the storms and flooding this spring. Opportunities are available in Houston and Austin. Positions open in Houston include: Manufactured Housing Specialists Recovery Coordination Group Managers […]
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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 […]
HCSO Seeks Public’s Assistance to Identify Sexual Assault Suspect
Houston, TX –The Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is asking for the public’s assistance with identifying an unknown man suspected of sexual assault. On Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at approximately 5:00 p.m., the Hedwig Village Police Department was dispatched to […]
Cruz, Lankford Challenge Biden-Harris Administration’s ‘Gender Identity’ Guidance Targeting Women, People of Faith
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, and Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden-Harris Administration for Refusing to Verify the Citizenship Status of Potentially Ineligible Voters on Texas Voter Rolls
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and other members of the Biden-Harris Administration for refusing to comply with federal law requiring them to assist States in verifying the citizenship status of […]
17th Annual State of the Schools
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host the 17th Annual State of the Schools event on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Safari Texas Ranch. This event is generously presented by our Title Sponsor, […]
UHD Presents Election Public Deliberation: Challenges at the U.S.-Mexico Border
WHEN: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., October 22 WHERE: Room A-300 at UHD Academic Building, 201 Girard WHO: Text Marie Jacinto at 832-628-9010 for interviews with: Windy Y. Lawrence, Ph.D., Professor & Director of UHD Center for Public Deliberation John […]
Quail Surveys Indicate Promising Prospects for Oct. 26 Season Opener
AUSTIN – Quail hunting season in Texas kicks off Oct. 26, and the annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) roadside survey indicates an upward trend in population numbers. Improved habitat and scattered but timely rainfall provided a boost for […]
Investigation Into ActBlue By Attorney General Ken Paxton Uncovers Large Number of Suspicious Donations Made Through Obscured Identities and Untraceable Means; OAG Demands FEC Action
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a Petition for Rulemaking to the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”) detailing how suspicious actors appear to be using ActBlue’s political fundraising platform to make a large number of straw political donations. In […]
Cornyn: Houston Nonprofit to Receive $400K to Support Domestic Violence Survivors
AUSTIN – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced today that Asians Against Domestic Abuse, Inc. (AADA), a Houston-based nonprofit committed to helping the Greater Asian and the MENA communities in Houston, was awarded $400,000 to support survivors of domestic violence, including […]
