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Sen. Cruz Issues Statement Following Senate’s Passage of Bipartisan Bill Cracking Down on Contraband and Organized Crime in Federal Prisons

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued a statement following the Senate passage of the Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act to crack down on the smuggling of contraband cellphones into federal prisons by […]

Public Assistance needed for Identification for Deceased

UNIDENTIFIED DECEDENT FLIER   Announcement Date: 10/15/2024 Date of Death/Recovery:   8/31/2024     IFS Case Number: ML24-3573 Law Enforcement Agency and Case Number: HPD 123826824   NamUs.gov: https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/129619   Recovery Location: 2626 North Freeway, Houston, TX 77009     […]

Scott Sipes: TTA’s President Looks to the Future of Turfgrass in the Lone Star State

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 9, 2024 – Scott Sipes, 2024 President of the Texas Turfgrass Association (TTA), has been in the turfgrass industry for 14 years as project manager at All Seasons Turf Grass. His love for the business made […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case Unit Helps Solve Decade Old Homicide in Texarkana

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit assisted the Texarkana Police Department in solving a 2014 homicide, leading to the arrest of 27-year-old Cameron Cheatham for the murder of Xavier Rollins. On June 17, […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Recognizes October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – For the tenth consecutive year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) employees will participate in “Go Purple Day” during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. On Thursday, October 17, OAG employees wear purple […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Doctor for Illegally Providing Harmful “Gender Transition” Treatments to Nearly Two Dozen Texas Children

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a North Texas doctor for blatantly violating Texas law by providing prohibited “gender transition” treatments to nearly two dozen minors. Senate Bill 14, a Texas law that took effect in September 2023 […]

Texas State Library and Archives Commission Invites Applications for $2,000 Research Fellowship in Texas History

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Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) is now accepting applications for its 2025 Research Fellowship in Texas History. The fellowship includes a $2,000 stipend and is awarded for the best research proposal utilizing the collections […]

Trees For Houston, the Arbor Day Foundation and Meritage Homes Team up to Host a Tree Planting Event at Briarmeadow Park in Houston on Friday, Oct. 18 at 9 a.m.

Local tree planting event aims to engage community members to take an active role in the overall health of their communities HOUSTON, Texas (October 16, 2024) – On Friday, October 18th, Trees For Houston will partner with Meritage Homes and the Arbor […]

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