AUSTIN (May 5, 2025) – NFIB, the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, today launched a digital advertising campaign calling on lawmakers to provide immediate relief to small business owners by cutting the state’s costly inventory tax. The ads direct people to ProtectTexasSmallBusiness.org, […]
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Understanding Gynecomastia: Q&A with the San Antonio Gynecomastia Center
Across Texas, thousands of men are dealing with a condition they rarely talk about. It is not life-threatening, but it can deeply affect a person’s self-image and confidence. That condition is gynecomastia, the benign enlargement of male breast tissue. Though […]
Statement from Commissioner Lesley Briones on Shooting in River Oaks
“This afternoon, we received reports of a security officer who was shot while protecting the community. He was transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital and is currently in stable condition. I am deeply grateful to everyone who puts themselves in harm’s […]
Groundbreaking Announced for New Texas State Library and Archives Commission Facility
Austin, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC), in partnership with the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC), has today announced the groundbreaking of its new Archival and Records Storage Facility on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 10 a.m. […]
Butterfly Celebration draws interest
More than 400 people visited the Demonstration Gardens of Fort Bend County Master Gardeners on May 3 to participate in the Butterfly Celebration. After stormy weather late in the week, Saturday temperatures were welcoming if a little chilly at first […]
Breathe Easier This May: Tips for Managing Asthma and Allergies
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month HOUSTON – For over 40 years, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has declared May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. It is a time to recognize the impact of asthma […]
How Fort Bend County Residents Can Read Multipliers Like Pros in Crash Games
It starts the same way every time. A dot on the screen. A rising line. A multiplier ticking upward like a heartbeat in a high-stakes moment. And somewhere in Fort Bend County — in a living room in Rosenberg, maybe, […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Celebrates School Choice for Texans and Vows to Defend New Law
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following statement regarding Governor Abbott signing new school choice legislation into law: “Today, Texas parents and school children secured a major victory. This universal school choice bill is a historic step in […]
Judge Hidalgo Slams Political Prosecution After Robinson Charges Dropped
Harris County, TX, May 2, 2025, Judge Lina Hidalgo released the following statement after the dismissal of felony indictments against former Harris County Public Health Director, Barbie Robinson: “Once again, false accusations against a Harris County public servant are found to […]
The Heritage Society Announces Exciting Summer Film Camp for Young Filmmakers
HOUSTON, TX — The Heritage Society is thrilled to announce its upcoming Summer Film Camp, a unique opportunity for children aged 9 to 12 to explore the art of filmmaking while delving into Houston’s rich history. The camp will take […]
