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Air Methods Adds Three Bell 407s and One Bell 429 to Air Medical Fleet (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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Air Methods Adds Three Bell 407s and One Bell 429 to Air Medical Fleet
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Omaha, Nebraska (October 31, 2025) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, hosted a special signing ceremony during the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) with Air Methods announcing the signed purchase agreement for three Bell 407GXis to to be added to their more PR
American Airlines and AAdvantage members donate more than $1.2 million for Hurricane Melissa relief efforts (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news:
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American Airlines and AAdvantage members donate more than $1.2 million for Hurricane Melissa relief efforts
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FORT WORTH, Texas American Airlines and AAdvantage (r) members have raised more than $1.2 million for the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for communities impacted by Hurricane Melissa. The funds will be used where they are needed most in coordination with global Red more PR
Bell Announces New UK and Ireland Sales Representation (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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Bell Announces New UK and Ireland Sales Representation
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Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that it has appointed Tangmere Aircraft Sales as a Bell 429, SUBARU Bell 412EPX, and Bell 525 authorized sales representative in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
"Bell is looking forward to working closely with Tangmere Aircr more PR
Congressman Al Green Hosts Press Conference on President Trump Stating He Would End the Trump-Republican-Imposed Shutdown by Playing the Trump Card and Using the Nuclear Option (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Al Green Hosts Press Conference on President Trump Stating He Would End the Trump-Republican-Imposed Shutdown by Playing the Trump Card and Using the Nuclear Option
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(Houston, TX) President Trump has said he would end the Trump-Republican-imposed shutdown by playing the trump card and using the nuclear option. Congressman Al Green will explain what this means at a press conference to be held more PR
Congressman Al Green Introduces the Annual Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Al Green Introduces the Annual Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025
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(Washington, DC) On Friday, October 31, 2025, Congressman Al Green proudly introduced the annual "Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025." This significant bipartisan resolution recognizes the urgent need for national action, expanded support services, and increased awareness f more PR
Congressman Al Green Joins Houston Food Bank's Special Distribution for Neighbors Experiencing Federal Paycheck or SNAP Benefit Interruptions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Al Green Joins Houston Food Bank's Special Distribution for Neighbors Experiencing Federal Paycheck or SNAP Benefit Interruptions
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(Houston, TX) On Saturday, November 1, 2025, Congressman Al Green will join the Houston Food Bank to help distribute food to neighbors experiencing federal paycheck or SNAP Benefit interruptions from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT at NRG Stadium, located at 1 NRG Pkwy ( more PR
CONGRESSMAN VICENTE GONZALEZ URGES THE CITY OF MCALLEN TO SPEAK UP AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION TO CANCEL MEXICAN AIRLINE ROUTES (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN VICENTE GONZALEZ URGES THE CITY OF MCALLEN TO SPEAK UP AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION TO CANCEL MEXICAN AIRLINE ROUTES
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Washington D.C. - Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Transportation's recent decision to suddenly revoke approval for 13 routes operated by Mexican airlines into the United States. more PR
Congresswoman Escobar Announces ACA Open Enrollment Resources (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Escobar Announces ACA Open Enrollment Resources
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Today, the Office of Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) announced the publication of an online resource page to help El Pasoans prepare for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Open Enrollment period for 2026 coverage, which runs from November 1, 2025 through January 15, 2026.
"Access to affordable, quality health care is essential for more PR
Congresswoman Escobar Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate OPA Employees (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Escobar Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate OPA Employees
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This week, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) joined Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07), Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28), Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Congresswoman Sharice Davids (KS-03) and nearly 100 more of their Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Departmen more PR
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Federal Rulings Regarding Continuation of Food Assistance Funding (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Federal Rulings Regarding Continuation of Food Assistance Funding
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Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) released the following statement after the rulings in the District of Massachusetts and District of Rhode Island regarding the Trump administration's decision to illegally withhold food assistance funding from needy families in November:
"Today, two more PR
De La Cruz Advocates for Solutions to Support U.S.-Mexico Flights from McAllen International Airport (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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De La Cruz Advocates for Solutions to Support U.S.-Mexico Flights from McAllen International Airport
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Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy advocating for solutions that ensure South Texas remains supported, while holding the Mexican government accountable.
The letter follows the Department of Transportation's (DOT) recent orde more PR
Event At FCS Championship Will Showcase Talents Of Players (10)
WACO, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Event At FCS Championship Will Showcase Talents Of Players
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About 50 draft-eligible student-athletes will be evaluated by NFL scouts
The NCAA, in collaboration with the American Football Coaches Association and the National Football League, will host an FCS Showcase during the 2026 Division I FCS championship in Nashville, Tennessee, in January.
The purpose of the event more PR
FFRF Action Fund: 'Secularist' School Board Trustee Delays Ten Commandments Displays in Texas Schools (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 1 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news on Oct. 31, 2025:
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'Secularist' school board trustee delays Ten Commandments displays in Texas schools
The FFRF Action Fund bestows its "Secularist of the Week" award to a trustee of the Galveston Independent School District who has more PR
FFRF Action Fund: 'Theocratic' Rep. Chip Roy Claims Jesus is King in the United States (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 1 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news on Oct. 31, 2025:
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'Theocratic' Rep. Chip Roy claims Jesus is king in the United States
FFRF Action Fund's "Theocrat of the Week" is U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, for his recent remarks deriding October's No Kings protests and profes more PR
HPE Brings AI-native, Privacy-focused Network Management to UK Businesses (10)
SPRING, Texas, Nov. 1 -- Hewlett Packard Enterprise, an information technology company, issued the following news release:
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HPE brings AI-native, privacy-focused network management to UK businesses
In this article
* The new instance of HPE Aruba Networking Central gives UK businesses access to a wide set of advanced network management capabilities for wired and wireless networks.
* This UK-specific instance provides customers with critical flexibility and the option to host telemetry d more PR
Improving care for life-threatening blood clots (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Improving care for life-threatening blood clots
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DALLAS, October 31, 2025 Pulmonary embolism (PE), a type of blood clot in the lungs, sends more than half a million people to U.S. hospitals each year and kills about one in five high-risk patients, according to the American Heart Association 2025 statistical update. PE is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death in more PR
Introducing the inaugural Engineering Excellence Initiative recipients (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Oct. 31 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news:
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Introducing the inaugural Engineering Excellence Initiative recipients
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The Engineering Excellence Initiative is celebrating its inaugural awards, recognizing eight faculty members. This new initiative is built to fuel innovation and open doors for Texas A&M University engineering students.
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Original text here: https://engineering.tamu.edu/news/2025/10/introducing-the-in more PR
Josh Kattus: Kentucky Tight End Leading Through Service (10)
WACO, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Josh Kattus: Kentucky Tight End Leading Through Service
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On the field, Josh Kattus has become a cornerstone of the University of Kentucky offense. The senior tight end has started in 15 of 33 games for the Wildcats, consistently delivering in critical moments, including a game-winning touchdown against a top-10 Ole Miss team that solidified his reputation as a clutch perform more PR
LPL Financial Lowers Fees for SAM, MWP, and GWP Programs (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc., an investment advisory firm company, issued the following news release:
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LPL Financial Lowers Fees for SAM, MWP, and GWP Programs
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SAN DIEGO - LPL Financial LLC, a leading wealth management firm, today announced a reduction in fees and a simplified pricing structure across its advisory platforms, delivering meaningful savings in high-demand programs and helping advisors expand access to high-value more PR
Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn takes command of Air Education and Training Command (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news:
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Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn takes command of Air Education and Training Command
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn took command of Air Education and Training Command from Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson during a ceremony Oct. 31 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
Robinson presided over the ceremony, recognizing Quinn's promotion and transition i more PR
Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn takes command of Air Education and Training Command (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 31 -- Air University posted the following news:
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Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn takes command of Air Education and Training Command
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Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn took command of Air Education and Training Command from Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson during a ceremony Oct. 31 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
Robinson presided over the ceremony, recognizing Quinn's promotion and transition into command.
Quinn previously served as AETC deputy commander. As commander more PR
March of Dimes opens Texas Collaborative Prematurity Research Center (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 30 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release:
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March of Dimes opens Texas Collaborative Prematurity Research Center
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ARLINGTON, VA - Oct. 30, 2025 - March of Dimes, a national leader in maternal and infant health research, announced the launch of the Texas Collaborative Prematurity Research Center (PRC), uniting scientists from The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston and UT Southwestern Medical Center more PR
Member Bulletin: Revision of Member Products and Credit Policy (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 31 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release:
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Member Bulletin: Revision of Member Products and Credit Policy
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The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has updated its Member Products and Credit Policy, effective October 23, 2025. This update includes a definition of Material Adverse Events (MAEs), an expanded description of members' MAE notification r more PR
Meow Wolf Workers Hold 3-Day Strike Over Repeated Labor Law Violations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America posted the following news release:
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Meow Wolf Workers Hold 3-Day Strike Over Repeated Labor Law Violations
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Grapevine, Texas - During what is expected to be the busiest weekends of the year for the immersive art attraction, workers at Meow Wolf's The Real Unreal exhibit will engage in a three-day strike on October 31 in response to Meow Wolf's repeated violations of federal labor law and its failure more PR
NAACP Backs Virginia Redistricting Effort to Protect Black Representation and Defend Democracy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release:
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NAACP Backs Virginia Redistricting Effort to Protect Black Representation and Defend Democracy
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October 30, 2025
Contact: communications@naacpnet.org
RICHMOND, Va. The NAACP announced its full support for fair redistricting efforts underway in Virginia to protect Black political representation and democracy, and to ensure that every voter's voice is heard. The support for redistricting effort more PR
New frontiers in neuroscience: 10 years of progress at UTSW's O'Donnell Brain Institute (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 30 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release:
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New frontiers in neuroscience: 10 years of progress at UTSW's O'Donnell Brain Institute
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DALLAS - Oct. 30, 2025 - In her new office at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Ceci Verbaarschot, Ph.D., sits among unpacked boxes and discusses the intricacies of a brain-computer interface she is developing. The device is designed to restore sensation and movement in the upper limbs of more PR
Open Markets Institute Applauds Worker Ric Davidson and Legal Team for Stepping Up to Defend the Federal Non-Compete Ban (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Business] -- Open Markets Institute posted the following news release:
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The Open Markets Institute Applauds Worker Ric Davidson and Legal Team for Stepping Up to Defend the Federal Non-Compete Ban
The Open Markets Institute today commended Texas-based worker Ric Davidson, his counsel at Gustafson Gluek, Burns Charest, and Towards Justice for stepping in to defend the Federal Trade Commission's landmark ban on non-compete clausesan essential policy to protec more PR
PESP gives public comments on RealPage owner investment at pension meetings (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 31 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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PESP gives public comments on RealPage owner investment at pension meetings
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On September 11, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) gave public comment at the Texas County and District Retirement System (TCDRS), Board of Trustees' Meeting about TCDRS's investment in Thoma Bravo, the private equity firm that acquired the property management software corporation R more PR
PHOTOS: De La Cruz Visits RGV Food Bank During Government Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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PHOTOS: De La Cruz Visits RGV Food Bank During Government Shutdown
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Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) visited the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley in Pharr, TX.
De La Cruz toured the facility and met with staff to discuss the challenges posed by the ongoing government shutdown and the increased demand for local food assistance programs.
" Nearly 20% of South Texas households r more PR
SHSU Receives $100,000 Gift to Advance Innovative Nursing Workforce Initiative (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Nov. 1 -- Sam Houston State University issued the following news:
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SHSU Receives $100,000 Gift to Advance Innovative Nursing Workforce Initiative
By Emily Binetti
Sam Houston State University's School of Nursing has received a generous $100,000 gift from the William S. and Lora Jean Kilroy Foundation in support of the Shared Nurse Academic Practice Partnership Initiative (SNAPPI), a groundbreaking program addressing the critical nursing shortage across Texas and the n more PR
Strong Support in TX CD-35 Race for Term Limits on Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release:
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Strong Support in TX CD-35 Race for Term Limits on Congress
Washington D.C. - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. House candidate for Texas, Carlos De La Cruz (District 35), for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Previously, candidate Steven Wright also signed the pledge.
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Supreme Court and Appellate Practice Secures Precedent-Setting Fourth Amendment Win (10)
MANHATTAN WEST, New York, Nov. 1 -- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Supreme Court and Appellate Practice Secures Precedent-Setting Fourth Amendment Win
Skadden's Supreme Court and Appellate Practice secured a precedent-setting victory in State v. Organ, a Fourth Amendment case before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (CCA), the state's high court for criminal cases.
The CCA affirmed the suppression of evidence recovered from the client's more PR
TAMIU Launches First Graduate Engineering Program: MS in Systems Engineering Begins Fall 2026 (10)
LAREDO, Texas, Nov. 1 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release:
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TAMIU Launches First Graduate Engineering Program: MS in Systems Engineering Begins Fall 2026
Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) has announced the launch of its first graduate engineering program, the Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MS SENG), scheduled to begin Fall 2026.
This landmark initiative marks a historic milestone for bo more PR
TAMIU Texas Center Research Reveals 9.9 Million Jobs Across North America Face Exposure to Trade Disruptions (10)
LAREDO, Texas, Nov. 1 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release:
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TAMIU Texas Center Research Reveals 9.9 Million Jobs Across North America Face Exposure to Trade Disruptions
Texas A&M International University's (TAMIU) A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business, Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development (TCBEED), has released the final report in its three-country analysis examining employment vulnera more PR
TAMIU's IBC Bank and Commerce Bank 2025-2026 Keynote Speaker Series Features Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera Nov. 12 (10)
LAREDO, Texas, Nov. 1 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release:
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TAMIU's IBC Bank and Commerce Bank 2025-2026 Keynote Speaker Series Features Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera Nov. 12
Texas A&M International University's (TAMIU) IBC Bank and Commerce Bank 2025-2026 Keynote Speaker Series will feature Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, professor in the Schar School of Policy and Government and co-director of the Terrorism, more PR
Texas A&M researchers develop metallic gel that could transform batteries (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Oct. 31 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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Texas A&M researchers develop metallic gel that could transform batteries
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Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed the first known metallic gel. Unlike everyday gels, like those used in hand sanitizers, hair products or soft contact lenses, this new material is made entirely of metals and can withstand extreme heat. The discovery could be a game changer for energy storage.
The gel is create more PR
Texas family and consumer sciences agents earn national honors (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program:
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Texas family and consumer sciences agents earn national honors
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service county agents from across the state brought home honors from the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, NEAFCS, which is the national professional development association for Extension professionals within more PR
The measure of a leader: Dr. Robert Gates' enduring call to serve (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Oct. 31 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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The measure of a leader: Dr. Robert Gates' enduring call to serve
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Some leaders set out to change the world. Others find themselves called to serve it.
Dr. Robert Gates never planned a life in public service but over five decades of steadfast leadership, he became one of America's most trusted voices and one of Aggieland's most enduring heroes.
"When I graduated from college, I certainly didn't have more PR
Toyota Debuts All-Electric "bZ Time Attack" AWD Concept at 2025 SEMA Show (10)
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 31 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news:
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Toyota Debuts All-Electric "bZ Time Attack" AWD Concept at 2025 SEMA Show
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High-performance EV concept explores the possibilities of Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Toyota platforms in motorsports applications
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 3 1, 2025) - Pushing the limits of electric vehicle performance, Toyota will debut its first-ever battery-electric SEMA concept build with the bZ Time Attack more PR
UTA Athletics secures record $2 million gift (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, Oct. 31 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release:
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UTA Athletics secures record $2 million gift
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The University of Texas at Arlington has received a $2 million commitment from alumnus and former football student-athlete J. Ron Young ('67 BA, History)the largest single philanthropic pledge ever made to UTA Athletics.
"I really enjoyed my time on campus, and I loved playing football at UTA. This is my way of giving back," Young sai more PR
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