Issuing a letter of support to rename a Texas post office after the city’s long-serving Mayor U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) today sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in support of Rep. Olson’s (R-Texas) bill […]
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Texas Center for the Book Holds 5th Annual Texas Authors Celebration Online
The Texas Center for the Book has announced that the fifth annual Texas Authors Celebration will take place online on November 5, at 7:30 p.m. The public are invited to attend virtually. This yearly event kicking off the Texas Book […]
Texas State Library and Archives Commission and Texas State Historical Association Seeking Applications for Research Fellowship in Texas History
The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is now accepting applications for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) Research Fellowship in Texas history. The fellowship includes a $2,000 stipend and is awarded for the best research proposal utilizing the […]
Deadline to Submit TPWD Community Outdoor Outreach Program Grant is Nov. 6
Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP) Provides Opportunities for Texans to Connect with Nature The deadline to submit a CO-OP grant application for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Community Outdoor Outreach Program is quickly approaching. The CO-OP grant program provides […]
Fiscal Notes: Uninsured Texans
In the recently released October edition of Fiscal Notes, the Comptroller’s office examines the issue of uninsured Texans, the economic consequences for the state, options available to those who have recently lost their insurance — and various policies that could extend […]
Sens. Cruz, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan Call to Expand U.S.-Israel Cooperation in National Defense Authorization Act Negotiations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), member of the Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee, led their colleagues in sending a letter to the chairmen and ranking members of the Senate and House […]
Sen. Cruz: Days Before Consequential Election, Big Tech Billionaires Acting As Democrats’ Willing Henchmen
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, appeared on Fox News’ ‘America’s Newsroom,’ ‘Hannity,’ and ‘Mornings with Maria,’ as well as Yahoo Finance, ‘The Ben Shapiro Show,’ ‘The Joe Pags Show,’ and ‘The […]
Texas Workforce Solutions-Vocational Rehabilitation Services Transferring to Workforce Solutions Office in Huntsville
Effective as of Tuesday, October 27 From 168A Colonel Etheredge Blvd., Huntsville, TX 77340 to 291 I-45 South, Ste. A, Huntsville, TX 77340 Five vocational rehabilitation (VR) services staff from the Texas Workforce Solutions-Vocational Rehabilitation Services offices in Huntsville will […]
AG Paxton Sues Google for Illegally Maintaining Monopolies in Internet Search and Advertising Services
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced today that Texas is suing Google for engaging in anticompetitive and exclusionary practices that eliminate competition for internet searches and search advertising. Texas is joining the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) and the States of […]
Wildlife Experts Encourage Bear Safety Amid Sporadic Sightings in Texas
As occasional bear sightings continue to crop up in the west and southwestern portions of the state, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) encourages residents to practice bear safety as the likelihood of spotting a bear in a populated […]
