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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2025-06-12 ( 55 items )  
ABS at Bari-Ship 2025: Proud to Be Part of Maritime Innovation (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 11 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Bureau of Shipping posted the following news release: * * * ABS at Bari-Ship 2025: Proud to Be Part of Maritime Innovation * (IMABARO, Japan) Bari-Ship has long played an important role in fostering collaboration and innovation for the maritime industry in Japan and beyond. ABS has proudly participated in Bari-Ship since its inception and values the biannual event's ability to bring together Japanese shipowners, ship builders more PR

Alamo Wing inducts eight honorary commanders, bolsters 'Military City USA' bond (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Alamo Wing inducts eight honorary commanders, bolsters 'Military City USA' bond * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - The 433rd Airlift Wing inducted eight new honorary commanders during an induction ceremony June 7, 2025. During the ceremony, honorary commanders received an Air Force commander's insignia pin from their assigned unit commander. Each  more PR

All Members of a Vaccine Panel Removed by HHS (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * All Members of a Vaccine Panel Removed by HHS * WASHINGTON (June 11, 2025)-- The US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. removed all members of a committee that provides scientific advice on how and when to use vaccines. RFK Jr. says he will replace those scientific experts with his own people, a move that critics say would open the panel to anti-vaccine activists. Critics worry that s more PR

Arnold Ventures Issues Statement on Senate HELP Reconciliation Bill (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- Arnold Ventures (formerly the Laura and John Arnold Foundation) issued the following news: * * * Arnold Ventures Issues Statement on Senate HELP Reconciliation Bill Kelly McManus, Vice President of Higher Education at Arnold Ventures, provided the following statement in response to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee's release of reconciliation bill text:  "We thank Chairman Cassidy and HELP Committee members for tackling critical ch more PR

Babin, Lofgren Applaud Committee Passage of Four Bipartisan SST Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Babin, Lofgren Applaud Committee Passage of Four Bipartisan SST Bills (Washington, D.C.) - Today, the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee passed four bipartisan bills at a full committee markup. These crucial measures will strengthen America's leadership in emerging scientific fields, significantly improve wildfir more PR

Big Flavor for Less: 7-Eleven Serves Up Everyday Deals With the Mouthwatering Craveables Value Menu (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- 7-Eleven, a convenience store chain, issued the following news release: * * * Big Flavor for Less: 7-Eleven, Inc. Serves Up Everyday Deals with the Mouthwatering Craveables Value Menu Enjoy unbeatable deals and new snack options that make every dollar go further this summer * IRVING, TX (June 11, 2025) -- Cravings don't have to break the bank. This summer, 7-Eleven, Inc. is crushing cravings with the Craveables Value Menu that delivers big taste without a big price more PR

Bipartisan House Members Urge Secretary Rubio to Save Program Tracking Kidnapped Ukrainian Children (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan House Members Urge Secretary Rubio to Save Program Tracking Kidnapped Ukrainian Children * Contact: Alexis.Torres@mail.house.gov (link sends email) Washington, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas), an active member of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, led a bipartisan group of colleagues in urging State Secretary Marco Rubio to maintain funding for the Conflict Obser more PR

Brig. Gen. Kevin Merrill Assumes Command of 10th Air Force (10)
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Brig. Gen. Kevin Merrill Assumes Command of 10th Air Force * By Chris Wilson, 10AF Public Affairs  NAS JRB FORT WORTH, Texas -- Brig. Gen. Kevin Merrill assumed command of the 10th Air Force during a formal ceremony held June 8, 2025.  Merrill, a command pilot with more than 3,700 flying hours--including 367 in combat--returns to 10th Air Force after previously serving as the Aircraft Opera more PR

CAIR in the News, June 11, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR in the News, June 11, 2025 * CAIR-AZ: Hobbs vetoes antisemitism bill that would have made teachers personally liable - Arizona Daily Star CAIR-AZ: Hobbs calls Republicans' 'antisemitism' bill bunk - KAWC That language in the IHRA also provoked a letter to Hobbs from the Council on American-Islamic Relations and other groups urging a veto. Signers also  more PR

Castro, Casar Statement on Abbott Deploying National Guard to San Antonio (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Castro, Casar Statement on Abbott Deploying National Guard to San Antonio * June 11, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Congressman Greg Casar (TX-35) released the following statement in response to Governor Greg Abbott deploying the national guard in San Antonio ahead of protests against Trump's authoritarian agenda: "San Antonio takes great pride in its hist more PR

Caterpillar Inc. Increases Dividend (10)
PEORIA, Illinois, June 12 -- Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, issued the following news release: * * * Caterpillar Inc. Increases Dividend IRVING, Texas, June 11, 2025 - The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted today to raise the quarterly dividend by 10 cents, a seven percent increase, to one dollar and fifty-one cents ($1.51) per share of common stock, payable Aug. 20 to shareholders of record at close of business July 21. Caterpillar exp more PR

CEA Applauds North Carolina Legislators for Supporting a More Reliable, Affordable Energy Future (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release: * * * CEA Applauds North Carolina Legislators for Supporting a More Reliable, Affordable Energy Future - Calls on Governor Stein to Sign Legislation into Law * Passage of Senate Bill 266 by the North Carolina General Assembly marks progress on grid reliability, cost savings, emissions goals * Bill will help North Carolina meet new energy demand from manufacturing, population & data center growth * RA more PR

Crenshaw Introduces RIOT Act to Deport Violent Non-Citizens Who Assault Law Enforcement During Riots (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Crenshaw Introduces RIOT Act to Deport Violent Non-Citizens Who Assault Law Enforcement During Riots * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) introduced H.R. 3859, the No Safe Harbor for Riot Offenders Act -- known as the RIOT Act -- to crack down on violent, non-citizen rioters who attack law enforcement officers or vandalize public property during riots and declared emergencies. T more PR

CrowdStrike Delivers Full Lifecycle Protection for LLMs to Enterprise AI Factories With NVIDIA (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 12 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news: * * * CrowdStrike Delivers Full Lifecycle Protection for LLMs to Enterprise AI Factories with NVIDIA CrowdStrike expands protection for NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factories, integrates Falcon Cloud Security with NVIDIA universal LLM NIM microservices and NeMo Safety for secure cloud deployment * AUSTIN, Texas -  more PR

Data challenge explores inflammation's hidden role in heart disease (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 11 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Data challenge explores inflammation's hidden role in heart disease * DALLAS, June 11, 2025 -- Elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is a marker of inflammation linked to increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and other forms of cardiovascular disease, even in healthy individuals with normal cholesterol. Awareness of elevated hsCRP can help identify peopl more PR

De La Cruz Discusses Texas Water Treaty, New World Screwworm with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * De La Cruz Discusses Texas Water Treaty, New World Screwworm with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) joined the House Agriculture Committee hearing with U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. De La Cruz thanked Secretary Rollins for her work in securing water deliveries for Texas under the 1944 Water Treaty and deploying more PR

De La Cruz's HUD Transparency Act Passes Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * De La Cruz's HUD Transparency Act Passes Committee * WASHINGTON- Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) released the statement below following the passage of her HUD Transparency Act throughHouse Financial Services Committee with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation mandates the Inspector General (IG) at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to testify annually befo more PR

DHN Central MTFs Lead the Charge in Patient Safety, Quality Care (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 12 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * DHN Central MTFs lead the charge in patient safety, quality care By Elaine Sanchez, Defense Health Network Central Four Defense Health Network Central military medical treatment facilities achieved flawless results - "no findings" - during their recent Joint Commission surveys, underscoring the Military Health System's unwavering commitment to patient safety, quality care, and continuous improvement.  more PR

DOD launches child care expansion initiative, provides more options to military families (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * DOD launches child care expansion initiative, provides more options to military families * WASHINGTON - Dependable and affordable child care is a big issue for military families, and it's a priority for the Defense Department, which has a number of programs underway to expand the available options. While the department runs the largest employer-sponsored ch more PR

Driving Safety Forward: NAFA Wraps Successful Fleet Safety Symposium and Certificate Launch (10)
EDISON, New Jersey, June 11 -- The NAFA Fleet Management Association issued the following news release: * * * Driving Safety Forward: NAFA Wraps Successful Fleet Safety Symposium and Certificate Launch From evolving safety technology to the power of well-trained drivers, NAFA Fleet Management Association's 2025 Fleet Safety Symposium brought together fleet professionals from across 15 states to explore what it takes to build safer, more resilient operations. Hosted June 2-3 in Austin, Texas,  more PR

HACU's 39th Annual Conference to feature workshops on teaching and learning (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 11 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU's 39th Annual Conference to feature workshops on teaching and learning * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced its 39th Annual Conference will feature topics on "Teaching and Learning," under track two. More than 50 workshops that address the theme, "Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Forging Transfo more PR

MALDEF INTERVENES ON BEHALF OF STUDENTS TO DEFEND THE TEXAS DREAM ACT (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: * * * MALDEF INTERVENES ON BEHALF OF STUDENTS TO DEFEND THE TEXAS DREAM ACT San Antonio - A Latino civil rights organization has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit that rescinded in-state tuition for students without lawful immigration status in Texas, according to papers filed today. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) filed the request on behalf of  more PR

Nexstar Media Group Releases Investor Presentation (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Group Releases New Investor Presentation * IRVING, Texas (June 11, 2025) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it released a new investor presentation highlighting the Company's leading industry position, long-term record of execution and value creation, the value of the broadcast television model, and perspect more PR

Nvidia CEO says quantum is next AI frontier -- Rice experts weigh in (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 11 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Nvidia CEO says quantum is next AI frontier -- Rice experts weigh in * At the VivaTech 2025 conference in Paris today, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared that quantum computing is reaching an inflection point and announced new tools designed to integrate quantum and classical systems for real-world artificial intelligence applications. stock image Huang, who foretold the importance of AI for Nvidia's future more PR

Partner nation leaders visit 433rd AW C-5M during Southern Star '25 (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Partner nation leaders visit 433rd AW C-5M during Southern Star '25 RANCAGUA, Chile - As Exercise Southern Star '25 neared its conclusion, senior military leaders from participating partner nations visited a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy on June 7, one of the U.S. Air Force assets supporting the multinational exercise. The day began with an operationa more PR

Pfluger Participates in Energy Hearing with Secretary Wright (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Pfluger Participates in Energy Hearing with Secretary Wright * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, participated in the Committee's Energy Subcommittee hearing entitled " The Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Energy Budget." Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified before the subcommittee. During the hearing, Rep. Pfluger asked S more PR

President Trump Issues Memo on Green Corridors' Laredo Elevated Border Crossing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on June 9, 2025: * * * Presidential Permit Authorizing Green Corridors, LLC, to Construct, Maintain, and Operate a Commercial Elevated Guideway Border Crossing Near Laredo, Texas, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Mexico By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America (the "President"), I hereby grant permission, subject to the conditions set forth herein, to G more PR

PTAB Upholds All 38 Claims in Downing Wellhead Patent Dispute Over Continuous Pumping Fracking Technology (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * PTAB Upholds All 38 Claims in Downing Wellhead Patent Dispute Over Continuous Pumping Fracking Technology The U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) provided Downing Wellhead Equipment a decisive win in its dispute with competitor Intelligent Wellhead Systems (IWS), upholding all 38 claims of a key hydraulic fracturing patent, U.S. Patent No. 11,560,770. This decision follows denials in the th more PR

Recovery Plan Finalized for Listed Species of the Edwards Aquifer (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: * * * Recovery Plan Finalized for Listed Species of the Edwards Aquifer * AUSTIN, Texas - After reviewing the best commercial and scientific data, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is publishing the final recovery plan for seven federally protected species of the Edwards Aquifer in Central and South Texas. These species are listed as endangered or threatened under the Enda more PR

Rep. Arrington: Recognizing Groundbreaking of Crossroads Business Park in Big Spring, Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on June 10, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I'm proud to hail from the Food, Fuel, and Fiber Capital of the World, which powers, feeds, and clothes our great Nation and beyond. Today, I am honored to celebrate an occasion that represents the true embodiment of the spirit and unparalleled ingenuity of West Texas--the groundbreaking of the Crossroads B more PR

Rep. Hunt Urges Houston Elected Leaders to Prepare for Mobilization Protests on Saturday, June 14th (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Hunt Urges Houston Elected Leaders to Prepare for Mobilization Protests on Saturday, June 14th Washington, D.C. - Congressman Wesley Hunt sent a letter to Judge Hidalgo, Mayor Whitmire of Houston, and Harris County Constables urging their quick preparation for the mobilization protests on Saturday, June 14th. "The top priority for elected officials is the protection and safety of Americans," said more PR

Rep. Jackson Reintroduces Legislation to Protect American Animal Agriculture from Foreign Diseases (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jackson Reintroduces Legislation to Protect American Animal Agriculture from Foreign Diseases * WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) reintroduced the Foreign Animal Disease Prevention, Surveillance and Rapid Response Act. This legislation makes critical investments in the foremost animal health programs at USDA that are critical to protecting America's farmers' and ranchers' li more PR

Rep. Pfluger's Bill to Block Noncitizens from Voting in DC Elections Passes the House (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger's Bill to Block Noncitizens from Voting in DC Elections Passes the House * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to prohibit non-citizens from voting in D.C. and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment of 2022 passed the U.S. House of Representatives in a bipartisan fashion by a vote of 266-148. It's common sense: Only American citizens should more PR

Rep. Roy Celebrates the Advancement of the FACE Act Repeal Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Roy Celebrates the Advancement of the FACE Act Repeal Act * June 10, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. -- The House Judiciary Committee voted to advance the " FACE Act Repeal Act of 2025 (link is external) " today, a bill introduced by Representative Chip Roy (TX-21). Congressman Roy said: "The FACE Act has been undeniably - and predictably - weaponized to target pro-life Americans while turn more PR

Rep. Tony Gonzales Advances Bill to Fully Fund Veterans Healthcare, VA Benefits and Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales Advances Bill to Fully Fund Veterans Healthcare, VA Benefits and Programs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) advanced the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Military Construction and Veterans Affairs (MILCON-VA) funding bill out of the House Appropriations Committee, which he serves on. Congressman Gonzales drafted several key provisions in the bill that benefit more PR

Rep. Van Duyne Seeks to Punish Sanctuary Cities with New Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Van Duyne Seeks to Punish Sanctuary Cities with New Legislation * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) announced the introduction of The Recouping Funds from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025, to punish cities who are actively working against federal authorities seeking to apprehend and deport known criminal illegal aliens. Under this new legislation, a local govern more PR

Rice students develop an award-winning adaptive exercise harness for astronauts to use in space (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 11 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice students develop an award-winning adaptive exercise harness for astronauts to use in space * By Raji Natarajan, Special to Rice News In the reduced-gravity space environment, human muscles and bones atrophy faster than they do on Earth. To slow down that process, astronauts need several hours of vigorous exercise each day they are on a space mission. This requirement for regular rigorous exercise is e more PR

Scalise Previews Congressional Baseball Game (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Previews Congressional Baseball Game * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News' Fox and Friends alongside Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas) to discuss tonight's Congressional baseball game, set to raise over $2.5 million for charity, as House Republicans work toward their fifth consecutive win. Additionally, Leader Scalise talked about the FBI's more PR

Scalise Previews Congressional Baseball Game (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Previews Congressional Baseball Game * WASHINGTON, D.C. --Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News' Fox and Friends alongside Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas) to discuss tonight's Congressional baseball game, set to raise over $2.5 million for charity, as House Republicans work toward their fifth consecutive win. Additionally, Leader Scalise talked about the FBI more PR

Sen. Cruz: FAA Nominee Needs to Bring the U.S. Aviation System Into the Modern Era (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Sen. Cruz: FAA Nominee Needs to Bring the U.S. Aviation System Into the Modern Era WASHINGTON, D.C. - In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Committee confirmation hearing for the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) stressed the urgent need to modernize Am more PR

Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues to Call for Audits to Improve DCA Airspace Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues to Call for Audits to Improve DCA Airspace Safety * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space and Innovation - joined Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Ran more PR

Skills & Drills | Donavan Newman III, Southwest Baptist | Wide Receivers (10)
WACO, Texas, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Skills & Drills | Donavan Newman III, Southwest Baptist | Wide Receivers * Wide Receiver Blocking Fundamentals Blocking is a critical skill for wide receivers, and Coach Donavan Newman, the Wide Receivers Coach at Southwest Baptist University, provides an expert approach to mastering these techniques. With extensive experience coaching at Southwest Baptist, Millsaps College more PR

Southland Conference Announces 2025 Track and Field Student-Athletes of the Year, All-Academic Teams (10)
FRISCO, Texas, June 11 [Category: Sports] -- The Southland Conference issued the following news: * * * Southland Conference Announces 2025 Track and Field Student-Athletes of the Year, All-Academic Teams * FRISCO, Texas - HCU's Edouard Lecrivain, Northwestern State's Madison Brown and East Texas A&M's Romi Griese received Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field Student-Athlete of the Year honors, the conference office announced Wednesday. All-academic teams were also announced. Men's Indoor & O more PR

Texas A&M Forest Service Awards Wildfire Mitigation Grants (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 12 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M Forest Service awards wildfire mitigation grants $155,000 provided to assist landowners to reduce risk and severity of wildfires By Jonathan Stuckey Texas A&M Forest Service awarded $155,000 to Central Texas landowners for wildfire mitigation practices through the Mechanical Fuel Reduction Grant program this spring. Th more PR

Texas A&M President And Dean Take Fast Company Stage In New York City (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 12 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M President And Dean Take Fast Company Stage In New York City Highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary vision and human-centered leadership, Texas A&M University leaders showcased how the university is advancing a new kind of learning. By Amy Halbert Solving challenges that don't yet exist may seem futuristic, even far-fetched in some cases. But advancing a new kind of learning brings op more PR

Texas A&M University: Study Finds Ethical Justification To Eradicate Certain Harmful Species (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 12 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Study Finds Ethical Justification To Eradicate Certain Harmful Species Using screwworms, mosquitoes and invasive rodents as case studies, a team of researchers, including a Texas A&M professor, argues that deliberate full extinction is acceptable, but only rarely. By Lesley Henton Under what conditions would it be right -- or is it never acceptable -- to eliminate a harmful species from our pla more PR

Texas A&M University: Sweet Solution For Safer Diagnosis And Treatment (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 12 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * A Sweet Solution For Safer Diagnosis And Treatment A sweetener commonly found in chewing gum can replace toxic additives in hydrogels used to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. By Alyssa Schaechinger Imagine treating chronic illness not with pills, but with soft, flexible electronic implants seamlessly integrated into the body. The materials for such implants already exist -- t more PR

Texas Christian University Issues Horned Frogs in the News Wrap Up for May 16-31, 2025 (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 11 -- Texas Christian University issued the following Horned Frogs in the News wrap up for May 16-31, 2025: * * * Horned Frogs in the News, May 16-31, 2025 From takeout dinner and "Lilo and Stich" to sanctions in Syria, media come to TCU for news and thought leadership. * * * 'I'm a Gastroenterologist, and This Is the Type of Takeout I Actually Recommend' (https://parade.com/health/best-takeout-according-to-gastroenterologists) Dr. James Cox, assistant professor an more PR

Texas Holds Three of the Top Five Destination Cities for Consumer Migration (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 11 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * Texas Holds Three of the Top Five Destination Cities for Consumer Migration * Americans who relocated in 2024 sought out new locales, with the three most popular locations in the state of Texas--North Houston, Fort Worth and Austin. Overall, consumers left pricier and densely populated urban areas in favor of more affordable cities and suburbs in t more PR

Texas Legislators Wisely Avoid Over-Regulation, but Insurance Market Still Needs Legal Reforms (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 11 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * Texas Legislators Wisely Avoid Over-Regulation, but Insurance Market Still Needs Legal Reforms * AUSTIN, TX - The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) today released the following statement, attributed to Scot Kibbe, vice president of state government relations at APCIA: The Texas Legislature heard calls this session to addres more PR

UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital Pioneers Use of New Non-opioid Painkiller After Surgery (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 12 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital pioneers use of new non-opioid painkiller after surgery By Steven Lee Showing its leadership in addressing the opioid crisis, the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital is the state's first to approve use of a new non-opioid medication for pain following orthopaedic and podiatric sur more PR

UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Children's Research Institute Scientists Uncover Unique Pathway Tumors Use to Acquire Antioxidant Lipids (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Children's Research Institute scientists uncover unique pathway tumors use to acquire antioxidant lipids Garcia-Bermudez Lab finds cancer cells use sulfated glycosaminoglycans to draw in lipoproteins, gain antioxidant protection from vitamin E * DALLAS - June 11, 2025 - Scientists have discovered tumors can tap a nontraditional pathway to acquire lipoproteins - mol more PR

UTEP Launches Master's in Education With Artificial Intelligence Focus (10)
EL PASO, Texas, June 12 -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * UTEP Launches Master's in Education with Artificial Intelligence Focus New degree will equip teachers with the skills to leverage AI in the classroom EL PASO, Texas (June 11, 2025) - A new master's degree offered by The University of Texas at El Paso gives educators the tools they need to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. This first of its kind degree -- the Ma more PR

UTMB Opens New Care Coordination and Referral Center in Galveston to Expand Access to Care (10)
GALVESTON, Texas, June 12 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * UTMB Opens New Care Coordination and Referral Center in Galveston to Expand Access to Care The University of Texas Medical Branch has opened a new Care Coordination and Referral Center at the UTMB Health Primary Care Pavilion on Harborside Drive in Galveston, further expanding access to care for patients across the island. The in-person center is designed to help patients navigate the more PR

VIDEO: De La Cruz Brings McAllen High Mariachi Oro to D.C. (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: De La Cruz Brings McAllen High Mariachi Oro to D.C. * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) recognized the award-winning McAllen High School Mariachi Oro on the House floor for their hard work, talent, and dedication to Mariachi. Watch the full recognition here and remarks as prepared are below. Following the speech, the McAllen High Mariachi Oro was invited to perf more PR