WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin demanding accountability for the installation of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) batteries produced by […]
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Former Air Force Chief of Staff Mark A. Welsh III Named 27th President of Texas A&M
Retired Four-Star General served as Bush School Dean, Interim A&M President. BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Tuesday approved General (Ret.) Mark A. Welsh III as the 27th President of Texas A&M University. “The […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Texas Company for Defrauding Veterans Seeking VA Disability Benefits
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued VA Claims Insider, LLC, (“VACI”) for engaging in deceptive trade practices to defraud veterans seeking disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”). VA Claims Insider is a for-profit […]
Regents to Consider Naming Welsh as Texas A&M President
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents will consider appointing General (Ret.) Mark A. Welsh III as the 27th President of Texas A&M University during a telephonic meeting that begins 10 a.m. Tuesday. The public portion of […]
Solicitation of Proposals Begins for Ecosystem Services Projects
AUSTIN—Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking proposals from public or private entities to construct nature-based carbon sequestration or other similar ecosystem services on TPWD properties. HB4018, passed in the 88th Legislative Session and effective Sept. 1, allows TPWD […]
This Winter Holiday Season, NHTSA and Law Enforcement Remind Drivers: Drive High, Get a DUI.
[Rosenberg, Texas] — Behind bars is no way to spend your holidays! During this busy festive season, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension are teaming up for the If […]
DPS Presents Awards at Final PSC Meeting of the Year
AUSTIN – On Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, the Texas Public Safety Commission (PSC), along with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw, presented several prestigious awards to DPS personnel, including five Director’s Citations, one Lifesaving Award and a Unit Citation. The Awards were […]
DPS Graduates 79 Recruits from Final Academy of 2023
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) commissioned 79 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit class C-2023 during a graduation ceremony on Friday, Dec. 8, which was held at Great Hills Baptist Church in Austin. Lieutenant Governor […]
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Beware of Fraudulent Emails Attempting to Steal Personal Information Using Attorney General Paxton’s Signature and Seal AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning citizens that scammers are sending fraudulent emails using his name, signature, and the Office of the […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Awards Operation Lone Star Death Benefits
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has awarded four lump-sum death benefits for fallen soldiers in Texas’ Operation Lone Star. Pursuant to legislation enacted by the 88th Legislature, eligible active-duty military members and national guardsmen deployed for Operation […]
