WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today introduced the Deterring Egregious State Infiltration of Schools’ Training (DESIST) Act. The Act would prohibit the Department of Defense from establishing or maintaining a Junior […]
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Cruz, Colleagues Call on Blinken to Reverse Biden Administration’s New Antisemitic Israel Boycott
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken calling on him to rescind discriminatory guidance issued by the State Department halting bilateral scientific […]
Senator Paul Bettencourt files the Largest Property Tax Cut Bill SB 2 in the State’s History & SB 3!
$100k Homestead Exemption & Much More for all Taxpayers, saves the avg Texas Homestead 41.5% per year Announcement made by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker Dade Phelan clears the way for bills passage Austin, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt […]
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Names new COO, Chief of Staff
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announces two promotions to its Executive Office staff. Inland Fisheries Division Director Craig Bonds will serve as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in place of Clayton Wolf, who announced his retirement after 30 years of […]
Commercial Gulf Shrimp Season Opens Saturday, July 15
The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for state and federal waters will reopen 30 minutes after sunset on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Biologists evaluate the biological, social and economic impacts when determining the opening date to maximize the benefits […]
OAG Secures $300 Million for Texas in Opioid Settlement With CVS and Encourages Local Areas to Sign On to Receive Funds
The Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) reached a $5 billion multistate settlement with CVS for the company’s role in the national opioid epidemic, including inadequately monitoring opioid prescriptions. Over $300 million is designated for Texas. The agreement with CVS […]
Texas State Library and Archives Commission Awards Nearly $1.13 Million in Grants to Texas Libraries
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Starting this fall, 24 Texas libraries will begin or continue exciting projects with funding from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC). Technology development, bookmobiles and courier services, career support, tools for promoting tech literacy and […]
State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.9 Billion in June
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.92 billion in June, 6.8 percent more than in June 2022. The majority of June sales tax revenue is based on sales made in May and remitted to the agency in […]
Moe Bandy To Perform At The 2920 Roadhouse In Hockley, Texas On Saturday, July 8th
Hits include “Bandy The Rodeo Clown,” “Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life,” “It’s A Cheating Situation,” “Just Good Ol’ Boys,” “Americana,” and more! Award-winning country music legend Moe Bandy will be performing live at the 2920 Roadhouse on Saturday, July 8th […]
Galveston Island Wine Festival
DAVID CORDÚA Chef/Owner, The Lymbar David Cordúa is the chef and owner of The Lymbar, a Latin-Mediterranean neighborhood craft cocktail lounge and restaurant at the Ion in Houston. He has more than 20 years of experience in the restaurant, catering […]
