By: U.S. Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas As the son of a career Air Force officer who flew B-17s during World War II, I hold the men and women of the United States Armed Forces in the highest regard. That’s why […]
Regents Approve Major Campus Construction Projects Across The Texas A&M University System
BRYAN, COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved plans for 10 capital projects that reflect the System’s commitment to academic excellence, student life, economic development and environmental stewardship. “The Texas A&M University System is doing […]
Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Crime Stoppers Seek Public’s Help in Unsolved 2023 Murder $20,000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest in Austin Kanuch Homicide
HOUSTON, TX – Nearly two years after the brutal murder of 39-year-old Austin Kanuch in his West Harris County home, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is renewing its plea to the public for information, supported by a significant $20,000 reward from Crime […]
CenterPoint Energy continues its resiliency efforts across the 12-county region through its Foundation’s Community Generator Donation Program; Donates backup generators to the Northeast Multi-Service Center and Tidwell Community Center
CenterPoint Energy Foundation is donating more than 20 backup generators and other support in designated locations across 12 counties to support community resiliency as part of a $5 million grant from the Foundation HOUSTON — May 29, 2025 — Today, at an announcement in […]
Sen.Bettencourt’s SB 38 to End Texas’ Squatters Crisis Heads to Gov’s Desk to Become Law!
“Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Asked Us to Secure Texas from Squatters. We did!” Austin, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt’s (R-Houston) Senate Bill 38 (SB 38), commonly known as the “Squatters Bill”, has officially passed both chambers of the Texas Legislature […]
Gov. Abbott Signs $16B Housing Fix, HB 21 to End Abusive Housing Finance Tax Deals HB 21 Cracks Down on Housing Finance Corporation Exemptions Draining Local Revenues By Rep. Gates and Senate Sponsor Bettencourt to Restore Integrity to TX Housing Finance System
AUSTIN, TX — In a landmark bipartisan victory for tax fairness and local control, Governor Greg Abbott has officially signed House Bill 21 (HB 21) into law, authored by Rep. Gary Gates (R- Rosenberg) and sponsored in the Senate by […]
Sen. Cruz in Washington Post: Tax Bill is Republicans’ Chance to Shape the Next Generation of Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Washington Post published an op-ed by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) describing transformative measures he is prioritizing in this year’s reconciliation bill, including his Invest America Act and Universal School Choice Act. Read excerpts of the op-ed below […]
DPS Encourages Texans to Prepare Ahead of 2025 Hurricane Season
AUSTIN – In support of hurricane preparedness efforts across the state, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans to make an emergency plan now as the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season—which runs June 1 through November 30—nears. Below are […]
“ALL ABOARD!” FOR RAILFEST 2025 IN ROSENGERG ON JUNE 22
Relive the Golden Days of rail travel through Texas as the Rosenberg Railroad Museum presents its RAILFEST on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in historic downtown Rosenberg, Texas. From full sized rolling stock to multiple detailed model railroad layouts and more, […]
Reps. Troy E. Nehls and Jimmy Panetta Introduce the LOOTER Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) introduced the Law On Offender Transgressions during Emergencies and Recovery Act (LOOTER ACT), which would establish federal crime penalties for theft committed during declared natural disasters. Specifically, the LOOTER Act would amend Title 18 of the […]
