McAllen, Texas – Today, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), joined by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, and Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-Texas-15), hosted a roundtable and press conference in San Juan, Texas, to address challenges producers are facing in the Rio […]
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Houston Grand Opera Announces its 2025-26 Season
HGO’s New Season to Feature Six Operas, Including a Historic American Masterpiece; the Company Premiere of a Puccini Classic; a New Staging of a Celebrated Modern Work; an Anticipated American Premiere Production; and More Audience Favorites The new season to […]
GOLDEN BATON PASSED TO CARL LEWIS: OLYMPIC LEGEND TO LEAD 2025 ART CAR PARADE
Houston’s Speedster Takes the Helm of Bayou City’s Most Unique Celebration HOUSTON, TX – March 19, 2025 – The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art is proud to announce that Carl Lewis, nine-time Olympic gold medalist and University of Houston alumnus, […]
Galveston College Makes History as First Dual Credit Team To Compete and Win at Rodeo Houston’s Industrial Craft Competition
GALVESTON, Texas (March 20, 2025) – Eleven Galveston College dual credit students from Ball High School showcased their exceptional welding skills at Rodeo Houston’s Industrial Craft Competition on March 8, 2025. The team earned top honors among nearly 500 students from 20 […]
Commissioner Lesley Briones Advances Public Safety, Community Connectivity With 50 Miles Of Sidewalks
$20 million investment leveraged to create sidewalk improvements across unincorporated Harris County HARRIS COUNTY, TX (March 19, 2025) – Just one year after launching her innovative Sidewalks 4 Precinct 4 initiative, Commissioner Lesley Briones delivered on her commitment to increase walkability and accessibility […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Closes Network of Houston-Area Abortion Clinics
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a temporary restraining order against Maria Margarita Rojas and her network of Houston-area clinics for unlawfully providing abortions and illegally practicing medicine without a license. “This is a critical win in our fight […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Joins Coalition Supporting President Trump’s Efforts to Deport Foreign Terrorists Under Alien Enemies Act
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is standing with President Trump to protect our borders, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to stay a district court ruling that unlawfully blocks President Donald Trump’s efforts to […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Coppell ISD for Illegally Teaching Woke and Hateful Critical Race Theory Curriculum
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Coppell Independent School District (“ISD”) officials for illegally teaching critical race theory (“CRT”). The lawsuit was filed after a video was published showing Evan Whitfield, Director of Curriculum and […]
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Visits Responsibly-Managed Austin-Based Legal-Hemp Retailer
Happy Cactus Team “Cards” the Texas Official Today, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick visited the Happy Cactus, a legal hemp retailer in Austin, Texas. When Patrick entered the store, the employees asked for identification to verify his age. He complied […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Celebrating Texas Transparency Trailblazers
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today is celebrating 19 local governments that have achieved the highest levels of transparency in the agency’s Transparency Stars program, which is marking its 10th year. “Texans deserve transparency in how their tax dollars are […]
