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Harmony Public Schools awarded $27.8 million grant from U.S. Department of Education for campus leadership program

OE also recently awarded Harmony grants of $30 million (2012), $26.7 million (2016) and $8 million (2018) On the eve of National Principals Month, the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday awarded a $27.8 million Teacher and School Leader Incentive […]

Following Hurricanes Laura and Hanna, Cornyn, Cruz Urge POTUS to Issue Federal Disaster Declaration for Texas

Senator John Cornyn

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) wrote President Trump in support of Gov. Abbott’s request for a federal major disaster declaration following Hurricanes Laura and Hanna in Texas. They wrote: “The Governor and local officials have informed us […]

Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining (TRAM), forms Partnership with Lawmakers and Industry to Align Texas’s Aggregates Industry

Statewide landowner led coalition, Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining (TRAM), forms to partner with lawmakers and industry to align Texas’s aggregates industry with the needs of communities across the state. Landowner and resident groups from around the state have formed […]

Sen. Cruz: President Trump Made a Terrific Selection in Nominating Judge Barrett

Senator Ted Cruz

Releases statement following meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement after his meeting with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett:  “It was […]

Sen. Cruz Issues Statement in Support of Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court

Senator Ted Cruz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today issued the following statement in support of President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States: “Judge Amy Coney Barrett currently serves on the U.S. Circuit […]