The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Driver License Division will be updating the driver license system over the upcoming Labor Day weekend. In order to accommodate the system updates, all driver license offices across the state, along with […]
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Texas Land Management Agencies Encourage Texans to Prevent Wildfires During Dove Hunting Season
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urges Texans to help protect the lands and natural resources we all love during the upcoming dove hunting season by being mindful of activities that may cause a wildfire. Persistent triple-digit temperatures and minimal rainfall […]
Trinity River Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization Drawing to Open
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) opens its annual Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization drawing application process Sept 1. The random drawing authorizes anglers to harvest one alligator gar over 48 inches from a section of the Trinity River. From […]
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn on Nomination of John Kazen for U.S. Southern District of Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) released the following statements on the nomination of John Kazen to fill a judicial vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in Laredo: Sen. Cruz […]
Sens. Cruz, Boozman, Hear From Texas Agricultural Leaders From the Coast to Panhandle
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Yesterday, U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and John Boozman (R-Texas) ), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, met with Coastal Bend area agricultural […]
Sen. Cruz Visits with South Texas Agricultural Leaders
Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, met with South Texas agricultural leaders to discuss priorities for the next Farm Bill. About the visit, Sen. Cruz said, “I am always glad to […]
Nominations Now Open for the 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards
New School Counselor Category Announced H-E-B is accepting nominations for educators to apply for the 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. Each year, these awards highlight Texas educators, administrators, school boards, and early childhood facilities going above and beyond to make a […]
DPS Graduates 172nd Recruit Class
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) commissioned 86 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit class A-2023 during a graduation ceremony on Friday, Aug. 25. The keynote speaker at the graduation was Public Safety Commission Chairman […]
Texans Can Apply to be a Volunteer Member of the New Mold Assessment and Remediation Advisory Board
Texans interested in serving as volunteer members of the new Texas Department of Licensing Regulation (TDLR) Mold Assessment and Remediation Advisory Board have until September 22 to apply for one of 11 slots on the board. Members will serve staggered six-year […]
Office of the Attorney General Files Appeal to Texas Supreme Court, Blocking District Judge’s Ruling and Upholding Protections For Children From “Gender Transition” Procedures
The Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) filed a Notice of Accelerated Interlocutory Appeal directly to the Texas Supreme Court in Loe, et al. v. State of Texas, et al, under Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 6.001(b) and Texas […]
