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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2025-06-13 ( 55 items )  
A Natural Beauty: Toyota Tennessee Celebrates New State Park (10)
PLANO, Texas, June 11 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * A Natural Beauty: Toyota Tennessee Celebrates New State Park Toyota, NEEF commit $150,000 to educational programs and conservation at Middle Fork Bottoms State Park * JACKSON, Tenn. (June 11, 2025) - Kids and conservation are the center of a new, $150,000 donation on behalf of Toyota Tennessee. Today, Toyota, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) and other communi more PR

Abbott, Texas Groups Endorse Cornyn-Led Push to Bring Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Abbott, Texas Groups Endorse Cornyn-Led Push to Bring Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston * Cornyn Announces Support for His Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)'s Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act, which would move the Space Shuttle Discovery from Virginia to its rightful home near the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, has more PR

American Association for Respiratory Care: Members in the News - Career Journeys, Asthma Diagnosis Tools, and More (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 12 -- The American Association for Respiratory Care issued the following news wrapup entitled AARC Members In The News: * * * Members in the News - Career Journeys, Asthma Diagnosis Tools, and More AARC member Angela Kohelis, CRT, was featured in an article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about her inspiring journey from lung transplant patient to respiratory therapist. Read it Here (https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2025/05/31/double-lung-transplant-respiratory-ther more PR

 ANALYSIS: Monica De La Cruz Set to Kick Nearly 70,000 of Her Constituents Off Medicaid (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW ANALYSIS: Monica De La Cruz Set to Kick Nearly 70,000 of Her Constituents Off Medicaid * According to a new analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, approximately 14,000 more people in Texas' 15th Congressional District are at risk of losing their health insurance due to Monica De La Cruz and House Republicans' Tax Scam bill. These updated numbers mean that ne more PR

Baertz Named Women's Golf Student-Athlete of the Year; All-Academic Team Announced (10)
FRISCO, Texas, June 12 [Category: Sports] -- The Southland Conference issued the following news: * * * Baertz Named Women's Golf Student-Athlete of the Year; All-Academic Team Announced * FRISCO - Marie Baertz of East Texas A&M has been named the Southland Conference's Women's Golf Student-Athlete of the Year, the conference office announced Thursday. Baertz was runner-up at the Southland Championships in April and a First Team All-SLC selection. A two-time SLC Golfer of the Month, Baertz  more PR

Behind the curtain: What drives the drama of medical TV shows (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 12 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Behind the curtain: What drives the drama of medical TV shows * Health goes Hollywood: How the entertainment industry is promoting accurate storytelling * Moderator: Eli Cahan, Contributor, Rolling Stone * Kate Folb, M.Ed., program director of Hollywood, Health & Society at USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center. * Erica Rosenthal, Ph.D., director of research, USC A more PR

Beyond broken narratives: How journalists can better cover the health of undocumented communities (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 12 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Beyond broken narratives: How journalists can better cover the health of undocumented communities * Documenting the undocumented: How to report responsibly on the health of a targeted community * Moderator: Anil Oza, Sharon Begley Science Reporting Fellow at STAT & MIT * Jasmine Aguilera, audience and collaboration strategist, Texas Tribune/ProPublica Investigati more PR

Big 12 Men's and Women's Basketball 2025-26 Opponents Released (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 13 -- The Big 12 Conference, a college athletic conference, issued the following news: * * * Big 12 Men's and Women's Basketball 2025-26 Opponents Released The Big 12 announced the Conference scheduling matrix for the 2025-26 men's and women's basketball seasons. Each school has a home-and-home with three other Conference opponents, and faces the other 12 opponents once, with six at home and six on the road for an 18-game Big 12 schedule. Opponents were selected to best b more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Area - May 2025' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Area - May 2025": * * * Area prices rose 0.1 percent in April and May, up 0.6 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area advanced 0.1 percent for the two months ending in May more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'County Employment and Wages in Arkansas - Fourth Quarter 2024' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 12, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Arkansas - Fourth Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in the three largest counties in Arkansas from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that Benton County had more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'County Employment and Wages in New Mexico - Fourth Quarter 2024' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 12, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in New Mexico - Fourth Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in the two largest counties in New Mexico from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that Dona Ana County more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'County Employment and Wages in Oklahoma - Fourth Quarter 2024' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Oklahoma - Fourth Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in all three large counties in Oklahoma from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that Tulsa County had th more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'County Employment and Wages in Texas - Fourth Quarter 2024' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 12, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Texas - Fourth Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 24 of the 27 largest counties with published data in Texas from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that  more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana - Fourth Quarter 2024' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 12, 2025, entitled "Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana - Fourth Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in all seven largest parishes in Louisiana from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that Lafayette Paris more PR

Boostlingo Introduces the First Built-In AI Transcripts for Interpreted Calls (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, June 13 -- The Globalization and Localization Association posted the following news release from its affiliate (Boostlingo): * * * Boostlingo Introduces the First Built-In AI Transcripts for Interpreted Calls Austin, Texas -- June 12, 2025 -- Boostlingo today became the first on-demand interpreting platform with a built-in AI feature, announcing the general availability of AI-powered transcripts and summaries. This paid add-on turns every interpreted call on the Boostling more PR

CBP officers seize more than $6.7 million in methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP officers seize more than $6.7 million in methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge * PHARR, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted alleged methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of $6,740,100, concealed in a shipment manifested as tomatillos, more PR

Chevron and Halliburton Enable Intelligent Hydraulic Fracturing (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 13 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * chevron and halliburton enable intelligent hydraulic fracturing HOUSTON - June 12, 2025 -- Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), and Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) jointly developed a new process that enables closed-loop, feedback-driven completions in Colorado. This intelligent fracturing process combines automated stage execution with subsurface feedback to optimize deliv more PR

City of Ventura, CA Disavows Mayor's Claim That They "Don't Do Prayer" at City Council Meetings (10)
PLANO, Texas, June 12 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * City of Ventura, CA Disavows Mayor's Claim That They "Don't Do Prayer" at City Council Meetings * Ventura, CA --First Liberty Institute announced today that Tarin Swain has been invited back to re-offer her prayer at an upcoming Ventura City Council meeting after previously experiencing an int more PR

Congressman Veasey Blasts Republican Hypocrisy for Badly Plagiarizing Democratic Policies, Argues Democrats Have Winning Agenda (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Veasey Blasts Republican Hypocrisy for Badly Plagiarizing Democratic Policies, Argues Democrats Have Winning Agenda Washington, D.C. - Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) is pulling no punches in his NBC op-ed, "If Republicans Are Copying Democrats, We Must Be Doing Something Right," where he torches Republican lawmakers for publicly parroting Democratic policies while dismantling the ve more PR

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against President Trump's Bill To Rescind Federal Funding in Houston and Across the Country (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against President Trump's Bill To Rescind Federal Funding in Houston and Across the Country * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted against H.R. 4, a bill to cancel $9.4 billion in previously enacted and congressionally passed federal funding. This bill would make permanent some DOGE spending cuts, including cuts to NPR, PBS, and foreign aid. Many of more PR

Consumer Energy Alliance Applauds the Bipartisan Actions of Congress & President Trump on Blocking the California Clean Cars Waivers (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 13 -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Consumer Energy Alliance Applauds the Bipartisan Actions of Congress & President Trump on Blocking the California Clean Cars Waivers * Congressional action protects vehicle choice for 35% of American families by rescinding overreaching EPA waivers * Bipartisan support demonstrates broad opposition to costly California vehicle mandates that eliminate affordable transportation opti more PR

Cornyn Praises Pres. Trump's Approval of International Bridge Project in Laredo (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Praises Pres. Trump's Approval of International Bridge Project in Laredo * Green Corridors' Permit Approval Comes After Cornyn's Letter U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today praised President Trump's approval of Green Corridors' permit application to construct and operate the Green Corridors International Bridge facility, an intelligent transportation systems (ITS) commercial international crossing be more PR

Entergy Texas highlights storm readiness investments as hurricane season begins (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 12 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas highlights storm readiness investments as hurricane season begins * THE WOODLANDS, Texas - As forecasters predict an above-average 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, Entergy Texas completed a series of proactive steps to strengthen the power grid and protect its more than 524,000 customers across Southeast Texas. From equipment upgrades and vegetation management to advanced te more PR

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Allocates Additional $5 Million to Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Allocates Additional $5 Million to Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) * * Bulletin No: 2025-15 The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is pleased to announce that it will add $5 million to the previously allocated $17 million in HELP funds due to member demand and rising house prices.  more PR

Foreign-Trade Zones Board Issues Notice on Application for Subzone in Fort Worth, Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSFR) -- The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Foreign-Trade Zone 196; Application for Subzone; Radix Group Int'l dba DHL Global Forwarding; Fort Worth, Texas." This notice announces that an application has been submitted by Alliance Corridor Inc., the grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 196, requesting subzone status for the facilities of Radix Group Int'l dba DHL Global Forwarding, Fort Worth, Texas. The application, formally docketed on June 3, 2025, pro more PR

Gooden Introduces Bill to Expose Foreign Influence in U.S. Think Tanks, Nonprofits (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Gooden Introduces Bill to Expose Foreign Influence in U.S. Think Tanks, Nonprofits WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Lance Gooden (TX-05) today reintroduced the Think Tank and Nonprofit Foreign Influence Disclosure Act, a transformative piece of legislation designed to increase transparency and safeguard American policy from foreign manipulation. The bill, cosponsered by Congressman Tom  more PR

HACU hosts International Symposium in San Jose, Costa Rica, June 12 (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 12 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU hosts International Symposium in San Jose, Costa Rica, June 12 * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities hosted the International Symposium, "Innovative Collaborations: Tackling Current International Education Issues Across the Americas," in San Jose, Costa Rica on June 12, at the Costa Rica Marriot Hotel Hacienda Belen. The  more PR

Hegseth says shipbuilding, Golden Dome, nuclear deterrence make up DOD budget request for Billions in Funding (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Hegseth says shipbuilding, Golden Dome, nuclear deterrence make up DOD budget request for Billions in Funding * WASHINGTON - On Capitol Hill June 11, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accompanied by Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met with lawmakers on the Senate Appropriations Committee to discuss key points for the Defense Dep more PR

Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommWoody McCorvey, Chief of Staff - Clemson (10)
WACO, Texas, June 12 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommWoody McCorvey, Chief of Staff - Clemson * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Woody McCorvey, the Chief of Staff for Clemson Football. In this episode, Coach McCorvey reflects on his decades in the coaching profession and shares how he's faced adversity head-on throughout his career,  more PR

Kinder Institute's 2025 State of Housing report highlights challenges with affordability and resilience (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Kinder Institute's 2025 State of Housing report highlights challenges with affordability and resilience * From steep insurance premiums to historic rent hikes, housing is becoming more expensive and increasingly vulnerable. These and other findings will be explored in a free public webinar hosted by Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research as it releases its 2025 State of Housing in Harris County more PR

Luttrell reintroduces the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Luttrell reintroduces the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act * Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Chairman of the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) Subcommittee on the House Veterans Affairs Committee, reintroduced the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act. "I am proud to reintroduce the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act. This legislation ensures that veterans and th more PR

Miller, Veasey, Graves, and Carter Reintroduce the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Miller, Veasey, Graves, and Carter Reintroduce the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV), and Congressmen Marc Veasey (D-TX), Sam Graves (R-MO), and Troy Carter (D-LA), reintroduced the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (TEAMS) Act. The Community TEAMS Act creates a Heal more PR

Natural Gas Bans Could Cost Illinois Households Up to $102,000 Each, CEA Analysis Finds (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 13 (TNSrpt) -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Natural Gas Bans Could Cost Illinois Households Up to $102,000 Each, CEA Analysis Finds Report Reveals Devastating Financial Impact on 37% of Illinois Families Already Living with Income Constraints and 12% in poverty * CHICAGO, IL - Banning or restricting natural gas service could cost Illinois families as much as $101,988 per household in retrofitting expenses alone, a Consumer Energy more PR

Newmark Arranges 186,000-SF AT&T Lease at Provident Realty's Lakeside Campus in Richardson, Texas (10)
NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges 186,000-SF AT&T Lease at Provident Realty's Lakeside Campus in Richardson, Texas * Dallas, TX (June 12, 2025) -- Newmark announces the company has arranged a 186,000-square-foot office lease for global telecommunications giant AT&T at The Tower at Lakeside in Richardson, Texas, part of the prominent 807,354-square-foot Lakeside Campus. The transaction, in which Newmark repr more PR

Oil and Gas Group Seeks Extension on Federal Rule Review (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- A leading oil and gas trade group representing companies in the Permian Basin has asked the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to extend the public comment period for a proposed rule concerning the definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act. The Permian Basin Petroleum Association, located in Midland, Texas, says more time is needed to assess the important regulatory alteration. Ben Shepperd, president of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, noted the industry  more ST

On the Right Track: Modernizing America's Rail Network (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * On the Right Track: Modernizing America's Rail Network Surface Transportation Subcommittee Chairman Young Announces Hearing for June 18th * U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, will convene a subcommittee hearing titled "On more PR

Powered Applauds the Environmental Protection Agency for Its Proposed Power Plant Rule (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 13 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Life:Powered Applauds the Environmental Protection Agency for its Proposed Power Plant Rule Life:Powered applauds the Environmental Protection Agency for its proposal to cease regulating CO2 emissions from existing power plants. The proposed rule concludes that U.S. power plant emissions do not significantly contribute to global climate change and cannot be regulated under Section 111 of the  more PR

Pro Bono Team Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court on Behalf of Retired Judges (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Pro Bono Team Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court on Behalf of Retired Judges * A Gibson Dunn pro bono team has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of several retired judges in support of the petitioner in Villarreal v. Texas. The case concerns whether a trial court abridges the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to counsel by pr more PR

Scalise, Cole, Cosponsors Celebrate Passage of Rescissions Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 12 2025: * * * Scalise, Cole, Cosponsors Celebrate Passage of Rescissions Act Washington, D.C. - Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah), Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-Okla.), DOGE Subcommittee Chair Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Rep. Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), and Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Te more PR

Scalise, Cosponsors Celebrate Passage of Rescissions Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise, Cosponsors Celebrate Passage of Rescissions Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah), Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-Okla.), DOGE Subcommittee Chair Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Rep. Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), and Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) released the following statements after the House of Re more PR

Scalise, Cosponsors Celebrate Passage of Rescissions Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise, Cosponsors Celebrate Passage of Rescissions Act * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah), Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-Okla.), DOGE Subcommittee Chair Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Rep. Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), and Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) released the following statements after the House of Repre more PR

SEC Obtains Final Judgments Against Recidivist, Others in $8 Million Real Estate Offering Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 4:23-cv-00905-P; N.D. Tex. filed Aug. 31, 2023): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Brady Jack Speers, Chatree Thiranon, and GHAP, LLC d/b/a Blue Star Texas, No. 4:23-cv-00905-P (N.D. Tex. filed Aug. 31, 2023) The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the conclusion of litigation against Brady Jack Speers, Chatree "Ben" Thiranon, and GHAP, LLC d/b/a Blue Star Texas  more PR

Sen. Cruz: Mexican Cartels are Robbing Hardworking Texas Fishermen (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 12 2025: * * * Sen. Cruz: Mexican Cartels are Robbing Hardworking Texas Fishermen WASHINGTON, D.C. - In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries hearing titled "Finding Nemo's Future: Conflicts over Ocean Resources," Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sounded the alarm over the grow more PR

Senate Committee Leaders Call for Audits on DCA Airspace Safety Issues (10)
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Committee Leaders Call for Audits on DCA Airspace Safety Issues Senators request independent review of questions raised by the DCA crash and other safety issues WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Aff more PR

Shemar Stewart skips final day of Bengals mandatory minicamp amid rookie contract dispute (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Shemar Stewart skips final day of Bengals mandatory minicamp amid rookie contract dispute * Cincinnati Bengals first-round rookie Shemar Stewart skipped the final day of mandatory minicamp after sounding off on his lingering contract dispute earlier this week. "He wasn't here today. So we just focus on the guys that were here," coach Zac Taylor said after practice on Thursday. "He and  more PR

SMU Faculty and Students Bring Dinosaur Voices Back to Life Through Musical Innovation (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- Southern Methodist University issued the following news: * * * SMU faculty and students bring dinosaur voices back to life through musical innovation Dinosaur Choir project earns recognition at international competition, showcases power of interdisciplinary research. * Dinosaurs were singers. That revelation struck SMU faculty member Courtney Brown during a cross-country road trip, inspiring her to spend over a decade recreating the voices of creatures that went si more PR

Special Events Task Force Chairman McCaul Visits Audi Field Ahead of FIFA Club World Cup (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Special Events Task Force Chairman McCaul Visits Audi Field Ahead of FIFA Club World Cup * WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman of the Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events in the United States -- conducted a site visit to Audi Field, a location for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. "As our nation prepares to host millions of international visitor more PR

Statement From Congressman Marc Veasey on the Crash of Air India Flight 171 (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congressman Marc Veasey on the Crash of Air India Flight 171 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33), a member of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, issued the following statement in response to the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171, which departed from Ahmedabad International Airport and claimed the lives of 290 passengers and crew: "I am heartbroken  more PR

Texans safety Jimmie Ward arrested on felony family assault charge (10)
CANTON, Ohio, June 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Texans safety Jimmie Ward arrested on felony family assault charge * Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward was arrested Thursday morning in Montgomery County (Texas) and charged with family assault, county jail records show. Ward, 33, was arrested by the Montgomery County Sherriff's Office at 5:38 a.m. Thursday morning in Magnolia, Texas. He was booked at 6:37 a.m. and is currently being h more PR

Texas A&M University College of Engineering: Century Singers Help Researchers Design Quieter Airplanes (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 13 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Century Singers Help Researchers Design Quieter Airplanes Members of the Century Singers participated in a research study showing that aerospace engineers could "see sound," which may lead to quieter airplanes. By Alyssa Schaechinger As the beautiful harmonies of the Century Singers echo through the hallway, dozens of microphones pick up the sound of their voices -- while soft more PR

Texas Hospitals Urge Tariff Exceptions on Pharmaceuticals (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Texas Hospital Association has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding its Section 232 national security investigation into pharmaceutical and ingredient imports. Matt Turner, senior director of health care policy for the THA, penned the correspondence emphasizing the state's hospitals' views on drug supply and pricing. The THA, representing over 460 hospitals and health systems, highlighted the risks of relying on a limited number of manufactu more ST

Toyota Indiana Celebrates 1-Millionth Hybrid (10)
PLANO, Texas, June 12 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Toyota Indiana Celebrates 1-Millionth Hybrid * 2025 Sienna Marks Milestone PRINCETON, Ind. (June 12, 2025) - Hailing from the heartland of the U.S., Toyota Indiana celebrates a significant milestone as the 1-millionth hybrid vehicle rolled off the line at the Princeton plant. With the flash of its lights, and honk of its horn, a cool Wind Chill Pearl 2025 Toyota Sienna Platinum ro more PR

Turning carbon dioxide into fuel just got easier, thanks to acid bubbles (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Turning carbon dioxide into fuel just got easier, thanks to acid bubbles * A team of researchers at Rice University have discovered a surprisingly simple method for vastly improving the stability of electrochemical devices that convert carbon dioxide into useful fuels and chemicals, and it involves nothing more than sending the CO 2 through an acid bubbler.  Their study, published in Science, addresses a ma more PR

University of North Texas Health Science Center: Long-term Study Shows Better Chronic Pain Outcomes in Patients Treated by Osteopathic Physicians (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Long-term study shows better chronic pain outcomes in patients treated by osteopathic physicians By Steven Bartolotta The first long-term study involving three years of follow-up of osteopathic medical care for chronic pain has been published in the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. The research team was led by Dr. John Licciardone, executive director of the Osteopathic  more PR

University of Texas-Arlington: Social Spark Behind College Vaping (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * The Social Spark Behind College Vaping Frequent talk about vaping in tight college friend groups tied to higher use, UTA study finds By Drew Davison College students are more likely to vape if their friends frequently talk about electronic cigarettes, according to a new study from The University of Texas at Arlington. The effect is particularly strong in tight-knit friend  more PR