Cruz-led, bipartisan provision in FAA law delivers planned slot for new SAT-DCA flight WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement after the Department of Transportation (DOT) announced their intent to award an […]
General News
TEXAS FARM AND RANCH FAMILIES HONORED BY COMMISSIONER SID MILLER AT THE 50TH FAMILY LAND HERITAGE CELEBRATION
61 historic farms and ranches from 43 counties were honored for their agricultural heritage AUSTIN – Last week, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) honored 61 farms and ranches from 43 Texas counties at the 50th […]
Hurricane Beryl
October 16, 2024, DR-4798-TX, Recovery Update 009 Key Messages To date, FEMA has approved more than $762 million in financial assistance for 699,903 Texas households to help survivors of Hurricane Beryl in 22 counties: Austin, Bowie, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Action To Stop Biden-Harris Administration’s Unlawful Rule Targeting Gas Stoves and Ovens
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a multistate lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Administration, suing the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit over a final rule that unlawfully imposes burdensome […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sends Multistate Letter to Biden-Harris Administration Demanding Compliance with Federal Law to Stop Noncitizens from Voting
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter along with fifteen other attorneys general demanding that U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas fulfill his legal duty to work with States to verify citizenship information for […]
Hire a Licensed Contractor To Check Your Heating System For Carbon Monoxide Leaks And Other Issues
AUSTIN – Is your natural gas or propane heating system venting carbon monoxide and burned gases to the outside where they can safely dissipate? Or has your system developed leaks that could allow carbon monoxide to migrate into your living space […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Win; Texas Election Integrity Law Banning Vote Harvesting Schemes Will Remain in Effect for November Elections
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a stay from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, enabling a key provision of Senate Bill 1, a Texas election integrity law, to remain in effect for the November […]
Spring Into Action by Planting Native Wildflower Seeds in the Fall
AUSTIN — One of the many things Texas is known for is the abundance of beautiful wildflowers that line hills and highways every spring. What many wildflower admirers may not know is that fall is the ideal time to plant […]
Disaster Help is Still Available for Texans after FEMA and SBA Application Deadlines
The official deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loans has passed. However, help from FEMA, SBA and others is still at hand for Texas renters, homeowners and businesses in areas affected by […]
Annual Stand Down for Veterans in Need
The Annual Stand Down for Veterans, sponsored by the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and the City of Houston, provides Veterans with the opportunity to access a broad spectrum of services and assistance in one convenient location. WHAT: Annual Veterans […]
