AUSTIN – The efforts of Attorney General Paxton’s Criminal Prosecution Division have led to repeat sex offender Daniel Barbosa, 37, being sentenced to 18 years in prison by Judge Jennifer Pena from the 290th District Court of Bexar County, Texas. […]
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Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees Honors Three Outstanding Seniors
Juliette Jimenez ’22, Emily Orr ’23 and Grace Vaughn ’23 were named recipients of the 2023 Trustees’ Outstanding Student Award. By Dorian Martin ‘06 The Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees honored Juliette Jimenez ’22, Emily Orr ’23 and Grace […]
A&M System Regents Approve $110 Million Event Center at Tarleton State University
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today approved construction of a $110 million event center in the heart of Tarleton State University’s main campus. “This vote clears the way for a state-of-the-art venue that will […]
Salvador Hector Ochoa named sole finalist for President at Texas A&M University-San Antonio
BRYAN/ COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Board of Regents voted unanimously today to name Dr. Salvador Hector Ochoa as sole finalist for president of Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Ochoa is a nationally regarded education scholar who currently serves as provost […]
ICYMI: Sen. Cruz: Bud Light’s Ill-fated Marketing Agreement with Dylan Mulvaney May Have Targeted Children
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the release of his oversight letter calling on the Beer Institute to investigate Bud Light’s marketing partnership with social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney, and the opening of his probe of Anheuser-Busch’s clear failure to exercise appropriate due […]
Sen. Cruz, Rep. Weber Introduce the USPS Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (R-Texas) introduced the Upholding a Secure Postal System (USPS) Act. The USPS Act would require the Comptroller General of the United States—who leads the Government Accountability Office which is the […]
2023 Leopold Conservation Award Honors Fayette County’s Brown Ranch
AUSTIN — Mark and Cheryl Brown have been awarded the state’s highest honor for private land conservation, the Leopold Conservation Award, which will be presented at the Lone Star Land Steward awards banquet on May 25 in Austin. The Brown […]
Sen. Cruz Calls Out Biden Administration for Funding Both Sides of Russian-Iranian War on Ukraine
Sen. Cruz spoke on U.S. national security issues today at the Hudson Institute WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today condemned the Biden administration for funding both sides of the Russian-Iranian war on Ukraine by giving aide to Ukraine […]
Sen. Cruz Statement on New EPA Regulations for Offshore Oil and Gas Operations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved new regulations under the Clean Water Act for offshore oil and gas operations. Sen. Cruz said: “I’m proud to secure common […]
Sen. Cruz: CADETS Act Will Ensure Our Next Generation of Maritime Leaders Is Ready for the Challenges They Will Face
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) issued the following statement on Senate passage of the Changing Age-Determined Eligibility to Student Incentive Payments (CADETS) Act, bipartisan legislation he introduced with Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.). The bill […]
