Largest hurricane preparedness event in Texas to provide critical safety information and resources for all Houstonians to prepare for extreme weather Historic resiliency actions on track to be completed by official start of hurricane season on June 1, including additional […]
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Action Against General Mills as Part of Investigation into the Company for Violations of Texas Law
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent General Mills, Inc. (“General Mills”) a Civil Investigative Demand (“CID”) as part of a new investigation into the food company for illegal misrepresentations of its food products as “healthy.” General Mills sells […]
Public’s Assistance needed to locate the next of Kin
May 7, 2025 To Whom It May Concern: We are requesting the public’s assistance in locating next of kin for the following deceased individuals. We would appreciate your publishing a brief notice in the next few days in the hopes […]
HOUSTON CHILDREN’S CHORUS HOLDING AUDITIONS FOR NEW SINGERS FOR THE 2025-2026 SEASON
Houston – Houston’s premiere auditioned chorus for children will hold auditions this summer for new members. Students entering grades 2 through 8 are encouraged to sign up for a chance to join this unique group of talented youth. There is […]
DPS, Neighboring States Team Up in Joint Enforcement Operation
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is partnering with the Arkansas State Police, Louisiana State Police, New Mexico State Police and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol to conduct a joint one-day enhanced enforcement operation this week. During this […]
HHSC Highlights Available Resources During Older Texans Month
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is observing Older Texans Month in May by promoting resources available to help people live well as they age. Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation reminding Texans of the responsibility to care for older […]
CenterPoint Energy Foundation awards grants to nearly 200 nonprofit organizations across its four-state footprint during first grant cycle of 2025
The Foundation awarded more than $8.6 million to nonprofit programs and initiatives focused on community vitality and education HOUSTON — May 12, 2025 — During its first grant cycle of 2025, the CenterPoint Energy Foundation awarded more than $8.6 million in grants to […]
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Harris County, Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration’s Federal Layoffs
Houston, TX – Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee announced today that a federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out a sweeping executive order that would have enabled mass layoffs of federal workers and the elimination of entire government offices. […]
Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue…
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2025 is Environmental Issues & What You Can Do. Plant It Forward Farmer Sameer Louamba, originally from the Congo […]
Sen. Cruz Resolution Overturning Biden Appliance Regulation Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) issued a statement after President Trump signed into law his Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to rescind a consumer appliance regulation on natural gas water heaters, which was imposed by the Biden-Harris administration in December […]
