RICHMOND, TEXAS — Fort Bend County Libraries’ Annual Book Festival 2025 will take place on Saturday, November 15, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm, at George Memorial Library, located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. This year’s event features “FBCL Community […]
Ground Clearing Begins at STORM Ranch Training Facility Site
ALIEF, TX – Crews have officially begun ground clearing at the future site of the STORM Ranch Training Facility, marking a major milestone in the project’s development. The 27-acre property, located on Bellaire Blvd just west of Community Volunteer Fire […]
Texas Completes Citizenship Verifications in the SAVE Database
AUSTIN — Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson today announced that her office has completed a full comparison of the state’s voter registration list against citizenship data in the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ SAVE database. “Only eligible United States […]
University of Houston Biology Student Plays Key Role in Groundbreaking Cancer Discovery
Researchers Find COVID Vaccine Boosts Immunotherapy Response and Survivability HOUSTON, Oct. 20 – A University of Houston biology student played a pivotal role in a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center: the COVID vaccine can enhance the […]
Cultural Diversity, Social Justice Commitment Reaffirmed by Social Workers During Global Diversity Awareness Month
Social workers advance equity, dignity and inclusion through daily practice and advocacy WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 20, 2025) – In observance of Global Diversity Awareness Month, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is reaffirming the profession’s long-standing ethical commitment to […]
TWC Launches Employer Child Care Initiative
AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) invites employers to apply for the Employer Child Care Solutions (ECCS) initiative. The ECCS initiative offers technical assistance to help businesses meet the child care needs of their employees. “At the Texas Workforce […]
Lone Star Legal Aid Celebrates Pro Bono Week with Free Trainings, Client Outreach, and Volunteer Opportunities
HOUSTON, TX — October 17, 2025 — Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) will mark the American Bar Association’s National Celebration of Pro Bono with a slate of free trainings for attorneys, a client-facing outreach event, and opportunities to get involved […]
Sens. Cruz, Heinrich, Introduce Bill Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced The Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025. The bill requires the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a study analyzing the costs, […]
Harris County Sheriff’s Office Leads Multi-Agency Operation Targeting Online Child Exploitation
HOUSTON, TX- The Harris County Sheriff’s Office, alongside the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office, Houston Police Department, and Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, led a proactive undercover operation between October 14 and October 16, 2025, targeting the online solicitation […]
Houston Chamber Choir presents All God’s Creatures on Saturday, October 25 at South Main Baptist Church
Features world premiere of first installment of “Houston Seasons — Autumn” by composer Daniel Knaggs and poet Devondra Banks Brown WHAT: The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir presents All God’s Creatures on Saturday, October 25 at South Main Baptist Church […]


