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General Mills Agrees to Remove Toxic Artificial Dyes from its Products Following an Investigation and Legal Action by Attorney General Paxton 

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – General Mills, Inc. (“General Mills”) has agreed to remove artificial dyes from its products following an investigation by Attorney General Paxton into the company for deceptively marketing its cereals that contain petroleum-based food colorings. “General Mills removing these […]

Judge Lina Hidalgo Represents Harris County at VivaTech 2025, Europe’s Premier Tech Summit

(Harris County, TX, June 17, 2025) – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo marked a major milestone on the global stage by leading the County’s delegation to VIVA Technology (VivaTech) 2025, Europe’s largest technology and startup event in Paris, with over 160,000 attendees […]

Free HPV, Cervical Cancer and Mammogram Screenings at Harris Health Settegast Health Center on June 21, 2025

WHAT:    Harris Health will host a Health and Wellness Fair at Harris Health Settegast Health Center on Saturday, June 21, 2025. WHEN:    Saturday, June 21, 2025 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.(noon) WHERE:  Settegast Health Center 9105 N. Wayside Drive Houston, Texas […]

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Meets Acclaimed Artist Valérie Maltaverne to Explore Cultural Exchange Opportunities

(Harris County, TX, June 17, 2025) – As part of her international trade mission to France, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo met with celebrated French artist and designer Valérie Maltaverne, founder of the YMER & MALTA studio, to explore the intersection of […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Final Victory Over Biden-Era Rule Forcing Radical “Gender Identity” Ideology on Foster Care

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has entered into an agreed final judgment with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to vacate in its entirety a Biden Administration rule that would have forced the Texas foster care […]

Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center Grand Re-Opening Slated for July 1

TEXAS FRESH WATER FISHERIES CENTER LOACTED IN ATHENS TEXAS

ATHENS – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) will welcome the public back July 1 for its grand re-opening following major renovations. Renovations commenced in August 2023, updating nearly 300,000 gallons of aquariums, adding new […]