(AUSTIN) — Comptroller Glenn Hegar today reminded Texans that the deadline to apply for Texas Match the Promise Foundation℠ scholarship awards is Dec. 31. Match the Promise scholarship awards are available for third through ninth graders: who are enrolled in the Texas […]
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Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement Receives $350,000 Workforce Training Grant
AUSTIN ⎯ Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) today recognized Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA) for receiving a $350,000 Texas Talent Connection (TTC) grant from the Office of Governor Greg Abbott to support innovative education and workforce skills training programs […]
Sen. Cruz Calls for Immediate Release of Jimmy Lai as Chinese Communist Party Begins Trial
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today called for the release of Jimmy Lai, a dissident and the founder of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, who is being unjustly detained by the Chinese Communist Party and subjected to an illegitimate […]
Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement Receives $350,000 Workforce Training Grant
AUSTIN ⎯ Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) today recognized Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA) for receiving a $350,000 Texas Talent Connection (TTC) grant from the Office of Governor Greg Abbott to support innovative education and workforce skills training programs […]
TPWD Seeks Input on Proposed Changes to Spotted Seatrout Bag, Size Limits
AUSTIN- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeks public input on proposed rules which, if passed, would change bag and size limits for spotted seatrout on the Texas coast. The proposed rules would reduce the spotted seatrout bag limit to […]
TPWD Seeks Input on Proposed Changes to Spotted Seatrout Bag, Size Limits
AUSTIN- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeks public input on proposed rules which, if passed, would change bag and size limits for spotted seatrout on the Texas coast. The proposed rules would reduce the spotted seatrout bag limit to […]
Christmas and New Year’s drivers urged to move over or slow down for tow trucks and other emergency vehicles
AUSTIN – If you see tow trucks and other emergency vehicles stopped on the side of the road with their emergency lights activated, do you know what to do? Texas law requires drivers to slow down at least 20 miles per […]
11 Named To Newly Created Mold Assessment and Remediation Advisory Board
AUSTIN – Eleven people have been named to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation’s new Mold Assessment and Remediation Advisory Board. Members will serve staggered, six-year terms on the board. The new board was created by Senate Bill 1213, 88th Regular Session of […]
TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE HOLDS WINTER COMMENCEMENT
KINGSVILLE (December 8, 2023) — Texas A&M University-Kingsville students walked the stage Friday, Dec. 8, during Winter Commencement at the Steinke Physical Education Center. There were 523 prospective graduates that received degrees in two ceremonies. Students from the College of […]
Sen. Cruz: Democrat Objection Risks FAA Shutdown
Cruz Outlines Need for a Longer Term FAA Reauthorization WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Aviation Subcommittee Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), and Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) today took to the Senate floor requesting unanimous consent […]
