Legal Profiles

CONSUMER ALERT: Be Cautious When Purchasing Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

Ken Paxton

Attorney General Ken Paxton today warned Texans to be cautious when considering buying from companies selling over-the-counter hearing aids, particularly online or by mail order. Many hearing devices sold this way are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]

Critical Texas waterfowl habitat gets a boost

DU awarded $1.5 million NAWCA grant for wetlands restoration in coastal Texas Ducks Unlimited (DU) was recently awarded a $1.5 million North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant to support restoration work in the Chenier Plain Initiative Area of the […]

Business Students Examine Wholesale Company For BBA Conference

Clockwise from left, Kaveh Moghaddam, a UHV associate professor of management, and UHV School of Business Administration students Ambra Frank, Aseya Rehman, Nicholas Guzman, Erik Faeltstroem and Lily Dinsmore participate in a Microsoft Teams meeting Saturday during the 28th Bachelor of Business Administration Case Conference. The team members won first place for their analysis of Sysco Corporation.

For about 14 weeks, Ambra Frank and a small group of classmates spent hours each week researching and discussing various components of an analysis for the 28th University of Houston-Victoria Bachelor of Business Administration Case Conference. Their hard work paid […]

Headwaters to Baywaters: A Story of Urban Resilience Launches

Story map informs and educates on the importance of riparian corridors and the need to protect them in our region. Bayou Land Conservancy, Buffalo Bayou Partnership, Galveston Bay Foundation, Houston Audubon, and Katy Prairie Conservancy announce Headwaters to Baywaters: A Story of […]

Houston Grand Opera Announces Triumphant Return to Live Performances at the Wortham Theater Center for the 2021-22 Season

After an all-virtual 2020-21 season through HGO Digital, the company will present six highly anticipated productions live at The Wortham Theater Center  The upcoming season presents the HGO revival of the beloved Carmen, the exciting world premiere of The Snowy Day, a […]

Igloo Releases New Nascar-Licensed Playmate Coolers For Throwback Weekend At Darlington Raceway

Today, Igloo released three new NASCAR-licensed Playmate coolers that expand upon their previously released special-edition Playmate series. Featuring custom artwork inspired by driver Martin Truex Jr., a limited-edition Chase Elliott Hooters design honoring Alan Kulwicki and a retro NASCAR design, these […]

Paxton Intervenes in CDC’s Shut-Down of the Cruise Industry 

Attorney General Ken Paxton

Attorney General Ken Paxton today filed a motion to intervene in Florida’s case against the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for their series of unlawful orders that brought the cruise industry to a halt. The CDC […]