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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2025-06-26 ( 58 items )  
7-Eleven, Inc. Raises More Than $3 Million For Children's Miracle Network Hospitals At 34th Annual Miracle Tournament & Celebration Dinner (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 26 -- 7-Eleven, a convenience store chain, issued the following news release: * * * 7-Eleven, Inc. Raises More Than $3 Million For Children's Miracle Network Hospitals At 34th Annual Miracle Tournament & Celebration Dinner Nationwide fundraising continues with in-store campaign at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores * IRVING, TEXAS (June 25, 2025) - 7-Eleven, Inc. announced today that it raised more than $3 million to support Children's Miracle Network (C more PR

ACEP Reaffirms Emergency Physicians' Duty to Uphold EMTALA, Provide Stabilizing Care in Emergencies (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 26 -- The American College of Emergency Physicians issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * ACEP Reaffirms Emergency Physicians' Duty to Uphold EMTALA, Provide Stabilizing Care in Emergencies WASHINGTON, DC-- In response to yesterday's rescission of the July 2022 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidance on the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) and pregnant patients, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) reitera more PR

ACLU of Texas, Public Interest Groups Seek to Intervene in Texas Dream Act Case (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 26 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * ACLU of Texas, Public Interest Groups Seek to Intervene in Texas Dream Act Case AUSTIN, Texas - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas, Texas Civil Rights Project, Democracy Forward, National Immigration Law Center, and the Dallas-based firm of Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann filed a motion to intervene today in ongoing federal court litigation -- on beha more PR

Affordable Apartments Receive $1M Grant from FHLB Dallas and Arvest Bank (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 24 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Affordable Apartments Receive $1M Grant from FHLB Dallas and Arvest Bank * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined its member institution, Arvest Bank, and other community leaders to cut the ribbon on Spavinaw Creek Senior Housing, a facility made possible in part by a $1 million Affordable Housing Program grant. GRAV more PR

Affordable Apartments Receive $1M Grant from FHLB Dallas and Arvest Bank (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 25 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Affordable Apartments Receive $1M Grant from FHLB Dallas and Arvest Bank * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined its member institution, Arvest Bank, and other community leaders to cut the ribbon on Spavinaw Creek Senior Housing, a facility made possible in part by a $1 million Affordable Housing Program grant. GRAV more PR

Air Force Releases Latest Field Grade Officer Promotions (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, June 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Personnel Center issued the following news: * * * Air Force releases latest field grade officer promotions The Air Force selected 561 active-duty lieutenant colonels for promotion to colonel during recent CY25A central selection board. Categories considered during this board include: Line of the Air Force - Air Operations and Special Warfare (LAF-A), Line of the Air Force - Combat Support (LAF-C), Line of the Air Force - F more PR

American Airlines to elevate the premium travel experience at Miami International Airport with new Flagship lounge and expanded Admirals Club lounge (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 25 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines to elevate the premium travel experience at Miami International Airport with new Flagship lounge and expanded Admirals Club lounge * American Airlines continues to invest in the Miami community with its latest plans to build a brand-new Flagship lounge at Miami International Airport (MIA), along with expanding its Admirals Club lounge footprint. Once complete, the expa more PR

Arrington Calls for Passage of His Amendment to Fund New Dyess Gates (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Calls for Passage of His Amendment to Fund New Dyess Gates * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House will vote on the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, legislation that delivers for our service members and veterans while strengthening military readiness. House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) just spoke on the House floor to urge his coll more PR

Arrington Holds Hearing on Rooting Out Waste and Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Holds Hearing on Rooting Out Waste and Fraud * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) delivered opening remarks at his hearing entitled, "Reversing the Curse: Rooting Out Waste and Fraud and Restoring the Dignity of Work." Watch Chairman Arrington's Opening Remarks HERE Opening Remarks as Prepared: This Committee convenes today to examine one of th more PR

AT&T Declares Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 26 -- AT&T issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * AT&T Declares Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares Key Takeaways: * Dividends on common stock as well as Series A and Series C preferred stock are payable on August 1, 2025. * The board of directors of AT&T (NYSE:T) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2775 per share on the company's common shares. The board of directors also declared quarterly dividends on the company's 5.000% Perpetual Pre more PR

Baylor Prof's 'Digital Dementia' Research Draws International Attention (10)
WACO, Texas, June 26 (TNSjou) -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor prof's 'Digital Dementia' research draws international attention You may have heard friends or family members lament the ubiquity of technology, or bemoan that the ways it changes our interactions with the world could lead to "brain rot" or something similar. (Maybe you've even said that yourself). Dr. Michael Scullin, an associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, set out to see if s more PR

Baylor Recognizes Faculty Excellence in Research With DeBakey Awards (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 26 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Baylor recognizes faculty excellence in research with DeBakey Awards Six Baylor College of Medicine faculty were honored this year with the Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research for their outstanding published scientific contributions to clinical and basic science research over a three-year period. The 2025 recipients of the DeBakey Research Awards were Dr. Alastair Thompson, Dr. Ann more PR

Big 12 Track and Field Garners 110 All-American Honors at 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championship (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 26 -- The Big 12 Conference, a college athletic conference, issued the following news: * * * Big 12 Track and Field Garners 110 All-American Honors at 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championship Big 12 student-athletes collected 110 All-American honors at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship hosted at Oregon's Hayward Field. First Team honors were earned by those who finished among the top 8 in their respective events, while Second Team honors were given to those who pla more PR

CAIR, CAIR-DFW Welcome DOJ Dropping Probe Targeting Texas Muslim Community (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR, CAIR-DFW Welcome DOJ Dropping Probe Targeting Texas Muslim Community * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its Dallas/Fort Worth chapter (CAIR-DFW) today welcomed an announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that it has dropped an investigation of a proposed Mus more PR

CBP officers seize over $1.5 million in hard narcotics at Colombia Solidarity Bridge (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP officers seize over $1.5 million in hard narcotics at Colombia Solidarity Bridge * LAREDO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine that totaled over $1,500,000 in street value. "Thanks to the vigilance and dedication of our CBP officers, a significant amount of cocaine wa more PR

Chairman Arrington Delivers Opening Statement at Budget Committee Hearing on Rooting Out Waste and Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Arrington Delivers Opening Statement at Budget Committee Hearing on Rooting Out Waste and Fraud WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at the Committee's hearing entitled, "Reversing the Curse: Rooting Out Waste and Fraud and Restoring the Dignity of Work." Openin more PR

Chairman Cruz Releases Updated Budget Reconciliation Text (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Cruz Releases Updated Budget Reconciliation Text WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, published the updated text for the Commerce Committee's portion of the budget reconciliation bill. The revisions include technica more PR

Chairman Williams Op-Ed: The One Big Beautiful Bill Is A Green Light on Main Street (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Williams Op-Ed: The One Big Beautiful Bill Is A Green Light on Main Street WASHINGTON, D.C. - The following Op-Ed by Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, appeared in Newsweek today. "When I took over my family's car dealership more than 50 years ago, I, like every small business more PR

Congressman Wesley Hunt's Legislation the CORE Act Passed Favorably Out of House Natural Resources Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation the CORE Act passed favorably out of House Natural Resources committee Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation the Comprehensive Offshore Resource Enhancement (CORE) Act was passed favorably out of the House Natural Resources committee. The CORE Act provides an accurate assessment of undiscovered oil and gas reserves in the  more PR

Development Special Experience opportunities available now (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * New Development Special Experience opportunities available now * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Developmental Special Experiences provide Air and Space Professionals more than just education and training opportunities, they help the service build the Airmen needed for the future high-end fight. The DSEs, cataloged by Air Education and Training Com more PR

FHLB Dallas and Comerica Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Senior Housing Project Supported by $2M Affordable Housing Program Grant (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 24 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * FHLB Dallas and Comerica Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Senior Housing Project Supported by $2M Affordable Housing Program Grant * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined Comerica Bank, Volunteers of America National Services and a host of community and business leaders at the groundbreaking of The Culbreath, a 364-u more PR

First CenterPoint Energy Resiliency Technology Summit Showcases Innovative New Tools to Help Improve Hurricane Preparedness and Response (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 26 -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release: * * * First CenterPoint Energy Resiliency Technology Summit showcases innovative new tools to help improve hurricane preparedness and response Global technology leaders share best practices and demonstrate advanced technologies and AI tools being used to enhance storm preparedness and emergency response * HOUSTON, June 25, 2025 - As part of its commitment to build the most resilient coast grid in the country, a more PR

Foreign-Trade Zones Board Issues Notice on Eagle Lake Subzone Application (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Application for Subzone; A&K Railroad Materials, Inc.; Eagle Lake, Texas." The Calhoun-Victoria Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., the grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 155, has submitted an application to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board. The request seeks subzone status for the facility of A&K Railroad Materials Inc., situated in Eagle Lake, Texas. This application follows the provisions of  more PR

Governor Abbott Codifies Discrimination Against Students With SB 12, Targeting DEI in Texas Public Schools (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 -- The Texas Freedom Network issued the following news release on June 23, 2025: * * * Governor Abbott Codifies Discrimination Against Students with SB 12, Targeting DEI in Texas Public Schools AUSTIN, Texas -- Governor Greg Abbott late last night signed Senate Bill 12 into law, a measure that places new restrictions on classroom instruction and student activities. The bill includes provisions that limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in public schools,  more PR

Governor Abbott Signs New Law Mandating Prayer in Schools, Violating Texans' Constitutional Rights (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 -- The Texas Freedom Network issued the following news release on June 21, 2025: * * * Governor Abbott Signs New Law Mandating Prayer in Schools, Violating Texans' Constitutional Rights AUSTIN, Texas -- Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 11 into law, mandating a daily period for prayer and Bible reading in Texas public schools. All school boards must vote on adopting such a policy within six months of the bill's enactment, which applies beginning with the 202 more PR

Governor Abbott Signs Ten Commandments Bill Into Law, Forcing State-Sanctioned Religion Into Texas Classrooms (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 -- The Texas Freedom Network issued the following news release on June 21, 2025: * * * Governor Abbott Signs Ten Commandments Bill Into Law, Forcing State-Sanctioned Religion Into Texas Classrooms AUSTIN, Texas -- Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 10 into law, requiring every public school classroom in Texas to display a version of the Ten Commandments specified by the state. The bill, which originally passed the Senate, was amended in the House to require  more PR

Guac Is Extra, But Should It Be? Texas A&M Anthropologist Shows The Resilience Of Ancient Avocados (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 26 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Guac Is Extra, But Should It Be? Texas A&M Anthropologist Shows The Resilience Of Ancient Avocados Texas A&M anthropologist Dr. Heather B. Thakar uncovers the 11,000-year history of avocado domestication at El Gigante Rockshelter, revealing how ancient Hondurans shaped the evolution of this globally significant crop. By Jordan Fox Today's avocado industry, a multi-billion-dollar global enterpri more PR

HACU's 39th Annual Conference to feature workshops on excellence in leadership (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 25 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU's 39th Annual Conference to feature workshops on excellence in leadership * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities 39th Annual Conference will feature topics on "Excellence in Leadership," under track four. More than 50 workshops that address the theme, "Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Forging Transformational L more PR

Heinrich, Lujan, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration to Resume Processing DACA Applications (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration to Resume Processing DACA Applications * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) to urge the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to resume processing applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, following a Fift more PR

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Texas Hold'em Initiative cancels over 1K CDLs since the program's inception (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * Laredo Sector Border Patrol Texas Hold'em Initiative cancels over 1K CDLs since the program's inception * LAREDO, Texas - Laredo Sector Border Patrol Texas Hold'em Initiative cancels over one-thousand Commercial Driver's Licenses since its inception in 2008. Laredo Sector Border Patrol has cancelled one thousand fifty-three CDLs since the initiative's incep more PR

Legislators Allocate Almost $630 Million to Texas A&M Forest Service (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 26 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Legislators allocate almost $630 million to Texas A&M Forest Service New funds will support wildfire suppression aircraft, volunteer fire departments By Leighton Gibson Texas legislators allocated approximately $630 million in new funding, above current base funding, for Texas A&M Forest Service over the next two fiscal years. T more PR

Luttrell Co-Leads the GOLDEN DOME Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Luttrell Co-Leads the GOLDEN DOME Act * WASHINGTON -- Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) is an original cosponsor of the GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025, legislation aimed at fortifying the United States' missile defense capabilities in the face of growing global threats. It was introduced the U.S. House of Representatives today. "America's enemies are getting bolder and more capable. This legislation wi more PR

McCaul Discusses Importance of USAGM's Work in Iran with Kari Lake at House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Discusses Importance of USAGM's Work in Iran with Kari Lake at House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs -- discussed the importance of the U.S. Agency for Global Media's work in Iran with Senior Advisor for USAGM Kari Lake.Click to watch (link is external) Full ex more PR

Music, memory and the power of emotion: Rice study reveals how music influences what we remember (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 25 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Music, memory and the power of emotion: Rice study reveals how music influences what we remember * We all know music can bring old memories flooding back -- but can it help shape new ones? That's the question Rice graduate student Kayla Clark and adjunct assistant professor Stephanie Leal set out to explore. Their research, conducted at Rice and recently published in the Journal of Neuroscience, one of the  more PR

National Defense Area established in South Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * National Defense Area established in South Texas * WASHINGTON (AFNS) --The Secretary of Defense directed the establishment of a new National Defense Area along the U.S. southern border through the execution of the mission in Presidential Executive Order 14167. NDAs are designed to support the Department of Defense 's ongoing mission to secure the southern border in coordination with interagency and partner stakeholder more PR

NCAA Approves East Texas A&M's Full Division I Status (10)
FRISCO, Texas, June 24 [Category: Sports] -- The Southland Conference issued the following news: * * * NCAA Approves East Texas A&M's Full Division I Status * INDIANAPOLIS - A new era is officially underway in Northeast Texas as the NCAA Division I Board of Directors approved full Division I membership status for East Texas A&M University during its meeting on June 23. As Northeast Texas' only Division I university, East Texas A&M--which has 14 sports teams--is now immediately eligible for more PR

Nexstar Media Group To Report 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on August 7 (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Group To Report 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on August 7 * IRVING, Texas (June 25, 2025) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it will report its 2025 second quarter financial results on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 1 more PR

NRC Issues Notice on Alternate Waste Disposal for ProTechnics (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "ProTechnics, A Division of Core Laboratories LP; Alternate Disposal Method for Well Logging Sand-Outs or Well Logging Returns Containing Residual Amounts of NRC-Licensed Materials; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." This document announces that the commission has issued an environmental assessment and a finding that there will be no considerable environmental impact regardi more PR

Oklahoma Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- April 2025 (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * * * * Oklahoma Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- April 2025 * Oklahoma had 106,000 job openings in April 2025, compared to 94,000 openings in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openings rate in Oklahoma was more PR

Public Interest Groups Seek to Intervene in Texas Dream Act Case (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 26 -- The National Immigration Law Center issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * Public Interest Groups Seek to Intervene in Texas Dream Act Case Sudden repeal without proper process would deny an estimated 57,000 Texas students access to in-state tuition * AUSTIN, Texas -- The National Immigration Law Center, Texas Civil Rights Project, Democracy Forward, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas, and the Dallas-based firm of Lynn Pinke more PR

Rep. Gill, Sen. Banks Bill Demands Dignity for Unborn Remains (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gill, Sen. Banks Bill Demands Dignity for Unborn Remains Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) and Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced the Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2025 to bar abortionists from disposing of aborted fetal remains in publicly owned water systems, including but not limited to federal, state, and locally controlled drains and pipes. This legislation  more PR

Rep. Tony Gonzales Votes to Fully Fund Veterans Healthcare, VA Benefits and Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales Votes to Fully Fund Veterans Healthcare, VA Benefits and Programs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - T oday, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) voted for the final passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Military Construction and Veterans Affairs (MILCON-VA) funding bill in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Gonzales drafted several key provisions in the bill that benefit Texas militar more PR

Rep. Tony Gonzales' Bill to Utilize Shelter Dogs to Support CBP Mental Health Outcomes Clears Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales' Bill to Utilize Shelter Dogs to Support CBP Mental Health Outcomes Clears Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales' (TX-23) bill, the PEARL Act, cleared the House Homeland Security Committee. Congressman Gonzales' bipartisan legislation allows animals from local shelters to be trained up as support dogs for Customs and Border Protection personnel. The PEARL  more PR

Rep. Troy E. Nehls in The Washington Times: Unleash American Innovation: Lift the ban on supersonic flight (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Troy E. Nehls in The Washington Times: Unleash American Innovation: Lift the ban on supersonic flight * WASHINGTON, D.C. --Chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee, Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), penned an op-ed (link is external) in The Washington Times, applauding President Donald J. Trump's executive order that ensures the United States is the world's leader in supersonic aviation, and highlighting more PR

Republican Failure to Follow Their Own Words Endangers Our Democracy (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Republican Failure to Follow Their Own Words Endangers Our Democracy * Contact: Alexis Torres (link sends email) Washington, D.C.-- Following the Trump administration's abrupt cancellation of a classified Iran-Israel briefing to House lawmakers, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) released the following statement about the President launching an unconstitutional military strike on Iran: " more PR

Risch, Cornyn Introduce Clear Path Act to Mitigate Foreign Influence on U.S. Officials (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Risch, Cornyn Introduce Clear Path Act to Mitigate Foreign Influence on U.S. Officials WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, John Cornyn (R-Texas), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) introduced the Conflict-free Leaving Employment and Activity Restrictions (CLEAR) Path Act, more PR

Sen. Cruz: The FAA Needs a Steady Leader With Executive Experience (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Sen. Cruz: The FAA Needs a Steady Leader with Executive Experience WASHINGTON, D.C. - In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Committee executive session, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) emphasized the need for strong leadership at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Sen. Cruz urged his colleagues to supp more PR

Senior official promotes bolstering DOD cyber workforce (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Senior official promotes bolstering DOD cyber workforce * WASHINGTON - During a cybersecurity workforce showcase in Washington June 24, a senior-level Defense Department official spoke to members of Congress and representatives from the academic and cyber communities about the need to increase the department's cybersecurity workforce. Mark Gorak, director o more PR

TCC and CBRE IM Break Ground on 500K-SF Phase One of Gulfbelt Logistics Park in Houston (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 26 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: * * * TCC and CBRE IM Break Ground on 500K-SF Phase One of Gulfbelt Logistics Park in Houston Phase one will include three Class-A warehouses * Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, and JV partner CBRE Investment Management, have broken ground on phase one of Gulfbelt Logistics Park. The project is prominently located at the n more PR

Texas A&M University: Research Advances Precision Dairy Care With AI-powered Tools (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 26 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Research advances precision dairy care with AI-powered tools Paudyal drives innovation to support dairy farmers with data-driven tools to boost efficiency By Kay Ledbetter As the dairy industry increasingly adopts automation with the use of sensors and robotics, researchers at Texas A&M AgriLife are helping producers harness this more PR

Texas A&M University: Season in Decline - Diagnosing a Failing Crop (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 26 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * A season in decline -- diagnosing a failing crop AgriLife Extension supports growers, mitigates risks with new corn disease identification in the High Plains By Kay Ledbetter Glenn Carter of Armstrong County knew something was wrong. In 2023, his corn began browning seemingly overnight despite his irrigation efforts. A seasoned  more PR

Texas Bans Local Governments From Providing Transportation, Lodging for Abortion Seekers (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 -- The Texas Freedom Network issued the following news release on June 21, 2025: * * * Texas Bans Local Governments from Providing Transportation, Lodging for Abortion Seekers AUSTIN, Texas -- Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 33 into law, a measure that prohibits local governments from using public funds or resources to support Texans seeking abortion care. The bill bans basic assistance, such as providing transportation, lodging, or logistical support to  more PR

The State of Texas Accelerates Public Safety Modernization with Oracle (10)
REDWOOD SHORES, California, June 25 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * The State of Texas Accelerates Public Safety Modernization with Oracle * With more than 31 million citizens spanning 254 counties, rapid population growth in Texas has intensified the need for modern public safety solutions. To support these diverse needs at scale, the Oracle Public Safety Suite is now available to first res more PR

UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Cognitive Impairment Common After Cardiogenic Shock, Study Shows (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Cognitive impairment common after cardiogenic shock, study shows UTSW researchers followed shock survivors after hospital discharge and found high rates of cognitive impairment, suggesting need for screening, referrals to aid recovery * Many survivors of cardiogenic shock showed evidence of new cognitive impairment after leaving the hospital, according to a study l more PR

Whole Foods Market in St. Charles, Illinois, Now Open (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 26 -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * New Whole Foods Market in St. Charles, Illinois, Now Open New store features more than 650 products from 155+ Midwest-based suppliers * St. Charles, Ill. (June 25, 2025) - Today, Whole Foods Market opened a new 36,234-square-foot store located at 300 S. 2nd Street in St. Charles, Illinois. The store's product assortment includes more than 650 locally sourced items from the Midwest, each meeting Whole Foods more PR

Wiley Files Amicus Brief Fourth Circuit Case Concerning Limits on Judicial Authority (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Wiley Rein, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Wiley Files Amicus Brief Fourth Circuit Case Concerning Limits on Judicial Authority Wiley, along with the Liberty Justice Center, has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Jonathan R. v. Morrisey, arguing that the court should affirm the dismissal of a lawsuit in light of inherent limits on the Judicial Branch's constitutional authority. The Liber more PR

WIN Reality Acquires Blast Motion (10)
MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, June 25 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * WIN Reality Acquires Blast Motion AUSTIN, TEXAS (June 23, 2025) - WIN Reality, the virtual reality training and AI-powered swing analysis platform for baseball and softball, has acquired Blast Motion, which specializes in swing sensor and motion analysis technology across baseball, softball and golf. Together, WIN Reality and Blast Motion have powered more than 500 million swings acr more PR

With New Book Ban Law, Governor Abbott Pushes Texas Public Schools Into an Era of State-Sanctioned Censorship (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 -- The Texas Freedom Network issued the following news release on June 23, 2025: * * * With New Book Ban Law, Governor Abbott Pushes Texas Public Schools Into an Era of State-Sanctioned Censorship AUSTIN, Texas -- Governor Greg Abbott late last night signed Senate Bill 13 into law, legislation that overhauls how public school library materials are selected and reviewed. The bill creates "local school library advisory councils" to evaluate both new and existing materia more PR