AUSTIN – Two Disaster Recovery Centers in Galveston County are closing permanently. Center locations: Today, Wednesday, Sep. 25 at 4 p.m. Historic Galveston Water & Electric Light Community Center 715 30th St. Galveston TX 77550 Thursday. Sep. 26 at 4 […]
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CENTRAL FORT BEND CHAMBER & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF RICHMOND TO HOST 5th ANNUAL ONE TABLE COMMUNITY DINNER
(RICHMOND, TEXAS) The Central Fort Bend Chamber and the Development Corporation of Richmond are excited to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the One Table Community Dinner on Morton Street in front of City Hall on Friday, October 11, 2024, beginning […]
The Coastal Prairie Conservancy Receives Donation from the Halliburton Charity Golf Tournament
Houston, TX – September 25, 2024 – Today, the Coastal Prairie Conservancy, dedicated to ensuring a resilient future for Texas by preserving coastal prairies, wetlands, farms, and ranches for the benefit of both people and wildlife, now and forever, announces […]
Breakthrough T1D to Host Annual Walk Fundraiser
Save the Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024 HOUSTON (September 25, 2024) – Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, will welcome thousands of supporters and volunteers at the annual Walk on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Aveva Stadium in Houston. The Breakthrough T1D Walk is […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over New Rule Forcing “Gender Identity” Ideology on Texas Foster Care System
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, and other members of the Biden-Harris Administration to stop a rule that unlawfully conditions federal funding for foster care […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Releases Statement on Passing of Opioid Abatement Fund Council Member, Dr. Lori Holleran Steiker
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today released the following statement after the passing of Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council member, Dr. Lori Holleran Steiker: “I am saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. Lori Holleran Steiker, who had served […]
SBA Amends Disaster Declaration for Texas Disaster Assistance Deadline for Filing Applications for Physical Damage is Extended
SBA Disaster News Release – SBA Amends Disaster Declaration for Texas Disaster Assistance Deadline for Filing Applications for Physical Damage is Extended and Now Available to Private Nonprofit Organizations in Hays County SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now […]
Sens. Cruz, Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan Bill Supporting Nuclear Fuel Recycling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) today introduced The Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act. The bill requires the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Academy of Science to create an independent committee […]
Texas consumers recoup more than $400,000 from TDLR enforcement actions
AUSTIN – Texas consumers had more than $400,000 returned to them during the 2024 fiscal year in restitution and refunds resulting from enforcement cases filed against Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licensees. “Most TDLR licensees are honest and forthright […]
TPWD Purchases 630 Acres Adjacent to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
AUSTIN — Thanks to a recent acquisition by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), 630 acres in the Texas Hill County have been preserved adjacent to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. The property, which had the potential to hold […]
