The National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed this week the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a striped skunk recovered from Carson County. This is the first confirmed case of HPAI in mammals for Texas. Detected in all states across […]
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Ritch’s Raiders BBQ Team selects artwork by The Arc of Katy member Reagan Roeh for T-Shirt at Houston Livestock and Rodeo World Championship BBQ Cook-Off
The Ritch’s Raiders BBQ Team selected artwork by Katy area resident Reagan Roeh, which was submitted by The Arc of Katy, as winner of its artwork contest at the 2023 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo World Championship BBQ Cook-Off. The […]
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Update to List of Financial Companies that Boycott Energy Companies
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he has added a firm to his office’s list of companies that boycott the oil and gas industry. HSBC Holdings Plc was added to the list following recent updates to the firm’s energy policy. […]
“Fishing Fools Day” Kicks Off April at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) is welcoming in the month of April with its annual “Fishing Fools Day” on Saturday, April 1. The event is designed to celebrate all things fishing, with activities scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The […]
Sens. Cruz, Barrasso, Colleagues Send Letter to Sec. Yellen Condemning Weaponization of Tax Code Against American Energy Producers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to Secretary of the Department of Treasury, Janet Yellen, along with Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and other colleagues condemning efforts by the Biden administration to use the U.S. tax code […]
Sen. Cruz Opens Oversight Probe into Biden’s Big Tech Bank Bailout
Investigation seeks information about Silicon Valley Bank failure & SF Fed’s missed warning signs WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today sent letters to Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (“SF Fed”) launching […]
TPWD Reminds Hunters of Mandatory Harvest Reporting in Select Texas Counties Ahead of Season Opener
AUSTIN- As the Texas spring turkey season rapidly approaches, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds hunters that all counties with a one-bird bag limit have mandatory harvest reporting requirements. Hunters must report their harvest within 24 hours through the My […]
TPWD Seeks Public Input for the 2024 Land and Water Plan
AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking public input to help inform future management directions of the agency. TPWD’s mission is to manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, […]
Sen. Cruz Requests Texas Supreme Court and Bar Examiners Consider Stanford Law Student Mob Participation During Application Process
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today sent a letter to Chief Justice Nathan Hecht of the Supreme Court of Texas along with Augustin Rivera, Jr., Chair of the Texas Board of Law Examiners, about Stanford Law School students […]
Sen. Cruz: Big Tech Giants Refuse to Give Any Modicum of Transparency to the American People
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following up on his sweeping oversight investigation into Big Tech, Commerce Committee Ranking Member U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today sent letters to social media companies Meta, Google, and TikTok, blasting their failure to adequately answer his initial requests for information […]
