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$22K Grant from FHLB Dallas and First National Bank Texas Helps Central Texas Veteran Repair Roof and Restore Safety (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 5 -- 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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$22K Grant from FHLB Dallas and First National Bank Texas Helps Central Texas Veteran Repair Roof and Restore Safety
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KILLEEN, TEXAS, November 5, 2025A Killeen, Texas, Army veteran and his family are now living in a safer, more secure home thanks to a $22,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and First Natio more PR
Amazon Ads and IHeartMedia Expand Partnership With New Programmatic Audio Offering Through Amazon DSP (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release:
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Amazon Ads and iHeartMedia Expand Partnership with New Programmatic Audio Offering Through Amazon DSP
The partnership will soon extend the scale and reach of broadcast radio to Amazon DSP
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SEATTLE -- Amazon Ads and iHeartMedia today announced an expansion of their partnership with a new programmatic audio offering that provides advertisers using Amazon DSP access to iHeart's vast streami more PR
An update on the FAA directive (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news:
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An update on the FAA directive
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Due to the ongoing government shutdown and nationwide air traffic control staffing shortages, the FAA has directed airlines to reduce flight schedules to maintain safe airspace operations beginning Friday, Nov. 7. Flights on Thursday, Nov. 6, will operate as planned. While we are awaiting additional information from the FAA to determine which flights will more PR
Arrington Statement on Passing of Dick Cheney (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Arrington Statement on Passing of Dick Cheney
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Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement remembering Vice President Dick Cheney:
"I am saddened to learn about the loss of a man who dedicated his life to the service, stewardship, and common defense of our republic.
"I got to know Vice President Cheney early in my career as a young Whit more PR
Arrington: Democrats' Shutdown Reaches Dark Milestone as Americans Pay the Price (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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Arrington: Democrats' Shutdown Reaches Dark Milestone as Americans Pay the Price
Today, Chairman Arrington issued the following statement as the Schumer Shutdown became the longest government shutdown in American history:
"Today marks a dark milestone as Democrats set a new record for the longest government shutdown in American history. The Ame more PR
Battle of the Legends football game highlights lifesaving CPR, heart health for HBCU fans (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Battle of the Legends football game highlights lifesaving CPR, heart health for HBCU fans
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 5, 2025 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death among young athletes, according to the American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere. [1] To reach young athletes with imp more PR
Building Science Institute Calls for FTC Investigation into Home Energy Rating Noncompete Practices (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Building Science Institute Ltd. Co., Geronimo, Texas, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging the agency to investigate restrictive practices within the home energy rating industry. The organization, acknowledged by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy, expressed concern over the prevalence of noncompete and non-disparagement agreements that inhibit professional mobility and industry transparency.
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California nurses celebrate the passage of Proposition 50 (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 4 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:
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California nurses celebrate the passage of Proposition 50
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California union nurses celebrate the passage of Proposition 50, which helps protect democracy and levels the playing field in response to President Trump's congressional power grab, announced California Nurses Association (CNA). Nurses and other volunteers with the union knocked on more than 17,000 doors and made mor more PR
Chairman Arrington Applauds Trump Administration Continuing SNAP Benefits During Democrat Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Arrington Applauds Trump Administration Continuing SNAP Benefits During Democrat Shutdown
Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement on the Trump Administration's commitment to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the Democrat Shutdown:
Today's decision to provide funding for SNA more PR
EMILYs List Congratulates Amanda Edwards on Advancing to the Runoff in Texas' 18th Congressional District (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Congratulates Amanda Edwards on Advancing to the Runoff in Texas' 18th Congressional District
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following Amanda Edward's strong finish in Texas' 18th Congressional District race, EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:
"EMILYs List congratulates Amanda Edwards on advancing to the runoff. While the battle against a political power g more PR
Enviro Group Responds to California's Proposition 50 Passing (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release:
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Enviro Group Responds to California's Proposition 50 Passing
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Last night, California voters passed the Election Rigging Response Act (Proposition 50) - the state's response to Trump's Texas powergrab.
Food & Water Watch California Director Nicole Ghio released the following statement:
"Californians made it clear that we will not stand by while Trump attempts to consolidate power a more PR
First Liberty Institute Files Lawsuit Against Violent Agitators Who Interfered with Christian and Jewish Worship Services (10)
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release:
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First Liberty Institute Files Lawsuit Against Violent Agitators Who Interfered with Christian and Jewish Worship Services
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Carlsbad, CA Attorneys with First Liberty Institute and Jones Day filed a federal lawsuit after hostile agitators affiliated with Code Pink disrupted and interfered with m more PR
Fleet Leaders to Share Frontline Insights at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue 2026 (10)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, Nov. 5 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association posted the following news release:
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Fleet Leaders to Share Frontline Insights at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue 2026
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, in partnership with MacKay & Company, today announced the return of one of Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue's most highly anticipated sessions the Fleet Perspective Panel, taking place Monda more PR
Fluor Lands Contract for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Hub in England (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Fluor Corp., Irving, Texas, announced a contract award from LanzaJet for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of a major sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production hub in North Yorkshire, England. The project, known as Project Speedbird, is a joint development between LanzaJet and British Airways. Fluor is set to recognize the undisclosed contract value in the third quarter.
Mike Alexander, Group President of Project Execution for Fluor, stated that the initiative m more PR
Food Assistance Resources for Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Food Assistance Resources for Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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DALLAS COUNTY:
West Dallas Multipurpose Center, 2828 Fish Trap Road, Dallas, TX 75212
Tuesdays & Fridays
9AM - 5PM
Hosted by Dallas College
Dallas College Mountainview, 4849 W. Illinois Avenue, Dallas TX
Saturday, November 8th
9AM - 5PM
Faith Formula Human Services 616 W. Kiest Blvd., Dallas TX
Monday - Thursday
8AM - 4PM
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From Oman to Leatherhead: Two Graduates' Journeys So Far (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release:
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From Oman to Leatherhead: Two Graduates' Journeys So Far
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Originally from Oman, graduates Abdallah Aloraimi and Qusai Alqasmi started their journey with KBR in March 2025, joining as an instrumentation and control engineer and electrical engineer for the Oman LNG project. "We applied to KBR as part of Oman's In-Country Value more PR
Halliburton Awarded Integrated Drilling & Completion Services Contract in Nigeria (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- Halliburton Co., a provider of products and services to the energy industry, issued the following news release:
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Halliburton awarded integrated drilling & completion services contract in Nigeria
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), in collaboration with Sunlink Energies, awarded Halliburton an Integrated Drilling Services contract in OML 144 offshore Nigeria. Halliburton will support the HI gas field development for feed gas supply to the N more PR
Houston workers are redefining what matters most at work (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 5 9 (TNSrep) -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Houston workers are redefining what matters most at work
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A new Rice University study finds that flexibility not salary is now the top priority for Houston-area workers, many of whom are eyeing new career paths.
With national job data delayed amid federal budget uncertainty, the latest survey from Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research shows that workers aren't waiting for Washington to act t more PR
ICE Houston arrests over 1,500 criminal aliens, gang members, foreign fugitives and immigration offenders during 10-day operation (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
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ICE Houston arrests over 1,500 criminal aliens, gang members, foreign fugitives and immigration offenders during 10-day operation
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HOUSTON ICE Houston arrested 1,505 criminal aliens, transnational gang members, foreign fugitives and other immigration offenders during a 10-day operation in Southeast Texas Oct. 22 - 31, focused on enhancing public safe more PR
IHeartPodcasts and Unanimous Media Launch New Series 'Not My Best Moment' Hosted by Viral Comedian KevOnStage (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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iHeartPodcasts and Unanimous Media Launch New Series "Not My Best Moment" Hosted by Viral Comedian KevOnStage
Premiering November 12, the weekly interview series will feature KevOnStage in exclusive conversations with Issa Rae, Anthony "Spice" Adams, Yvette Nicole Brown, Tabitha Brown, Jemele Hill, Tony Baker, Yvonne Orji and more
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NEW YORK - iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcas more PR
Introduction of Breast Imaging and Metastatic Step Therapy Legislation Will Benefit Thousands of Michiganders (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: Medical] -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news:
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Introduction of Breast Imaging and Metastatic Step Therapy Legislation Will Benefit Thousands of Michiganders
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Susan G. Komen (r) Commends Bill Introductions; Urges Quick Passage
LANSING - Susan G. Komen (r), the world's leading breast cancer organizati more PR
Learning Policy Institute: District Leadership for Racial Equity: Lessons From School Systems That Are Closing the Gap (10)
PALO ALTO, California, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Learning Policy Institute issued the following research brief on November 4, 2025, by Linda Darling-Hammond, Larkin Willis, and Desiree Carver-Thomas entitled "District Leadership for Racial Equity: Lessons From School Systems That Are Closing the Gap."
Here are excerpts:
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Summary
This research brief presents cross-case findings from a study of leaders advancing racial equity in four school districts in the southern United States: Edgecombe more PR
Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation Donates $50,000 to Help Fight Hunger in West Virginia (10)
IRVING, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release:
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Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation Donates $50,000 to Help Fight Hunger in West Virginia
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Nexstar to Assist Organizations Helping Those Affected by SNAP Funding Issues
IRVING, TX (November 5, 2025) The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation today announced it would contribute $25,000 each to two of West Virginia's largest food banks, the Mountaineer more PR
Nexstar Media Group To Participate in Three Upcoming Investor Conferences (10)
IRVING, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release:
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Nexstar Media Group To Participate in Three Upcoming Investor Conferences
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IRVING, TX (November 5, 2025) Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that executive management will participate in three institutional investor conferences in November and December:
* Wells Fargo TMT Summit
Location: Terranea Resort - Rancho Palos Verde more PR
Occidental Announces Dividend (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- Occidental Petroleum, an oil and gas, exploration and production company, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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Occidental Announces Dividend
Occidental (NYSE: OXY) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share on common stock, payable on January 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 10, 2025.
About Occidental
Occidental is an international energy company more PR
Owen Schuckert: Leading Through Service at John Carroll University (10)
WACO, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Owen Schuckert: Leading Through Service at John Carroll University
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A Standout on & off the Field
Senior kicker and punter Owen Schuckert has been a cornerstone of John Carroll University Football, earning recognition as one of Division III's top specialists. In 2024, he was named OAC Special Teams Player of the Year, First Team All-OAC, and a College Sports Communicators A more PR
Presidents' Alliance Files Amicus Brief in Texas Case to Support Tuition Equity for Dreamers (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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Presidents' Alliance Files Amicus Brief in Texas Case to Support Tuition Equity for Dreamers
Presidents' Alliance, Joined by 37 Institutions and Organizations, Files Amicus Brief In Support of Intervenors Defending In-State Tuition Access for Dreamers
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The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, joined by 37 public and private college more PR
Pushkin Industries and IHeartMedia Launch New Podcast 'Business History' From Former 'Planet Money' Hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release:
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Pushkin Industries and iHeartMedia Launch New Podcast "Business History" From Former "Planet Money" Hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith
NEW YORK - Former Planet Money hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith are reuniting to launch "Business History." Produced by Pushkin Industries and iHeartPodcasts, the weekly series will drop new episodes on Wednesdays starting today. Listeners should e more PR
Rep. Gill Files Impeachment Articles Against Judge Boasberg Following Arctic Frost Scandal (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Gill Files Impeachment Articles Against Judge Boasberg Following Arctic Frost Scandal
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Washington, D.C. Congressman Brandon Gill (TX-26) today introduced articles of impeachment against James E. Boasberg, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for his abuse of judicial authority used to target conservative Members of Congress, organizations, and patriotic American more PR
Rep. Pfluger Holds Town Hall in Mason (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Pfluger Holds Town Hall in Mason
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MASON, TX On day 35 of the Democrats' government shutdown, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) hosted a lively community town hall in Mason, where he met with constituents to discuss the status of the shutdown and answer questions from the community.
During the town hall, Congressman Pfluger recognized the Mason Junior High Kind Club-a group of exceptional eig more PR
Reproductive Freedom for All Celebrates the Passage of Prop 50 in California (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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Reproductive Freedom for All Celebrates the Passage of Prop 50 in California
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: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org
Washington, DC Today, Californians approved Prop 50, which will allow Congressional maps in the state to be temporarily redrawn to offset Republican gerrymandering efforts in Texas. The more PR
Resources for the Future: Local Governments in Texas, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania May Bear the Brunt of Oil and Gas Busts (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSrpt) -- Resources for the Future issued the following news release:
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Local Governments in Texas, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania May Bear the Brunt of Oil and Gas Busts
A new report finds that New Mexico, Texas, and Pennsylvania take different approaches to oil and gas fiscal policy, but none have policies to protect the finances of local governments.
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Some US states rely on oil and gas production to fund public goods and services like education, infrastructure, an more PR
Sen. Cruz Leads Amicus Brief in Support of Trump Executive Order on U.S. Citizenship (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Cruz Leads Amicus Brief in Support of Trump Executive Order on U.S. Citizenship
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, filed an amicus brief in Trump v. Washington and Trump v. Barbara. The brief argues that the Fourteenth Amendment's Citizenship Clause does not grant automatic ci more PR
Sen. Cruz: Nominees Will Help to Make American Transportation Safe and Efficient (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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Sen. Cruz: Nominees Will Help to Make American Transportation Safe and Efficient
In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Committee nominations hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) expressed his support for three nominees, emphasizing that they will make America's transportation system safe, efficient, and reli more PR
Siemens Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Southeast Asian Data Center Infrastructure Solutions Company of the Year Recognition for Excellence in Technological Innovation and Advanced Automation (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 4 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release:
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Siemens Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Southeast Asian Data Center Infrastructure Solutions Company of the Year Recognition for Excellence in Technological Innovation and Advanced Automation
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SAN ANTONIO, TX. - November 5, 2025 - Frost & Sullivan has named Siemens the 202 more PR
Southwest Airlines and Philippine Airlines Launch Partnership (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 5 -- Southwest Airlines issued the following news release:
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Southwest Airlines and Philippine Airlines Launch Partnership
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) welcomes Philippine Airlines (PAL) as the newest carrier partnering to connect transoceanic travelers with Southwest-operated flights. Dozens of new travel options across the Pacific are available now through Philippine Airlines and third-party travel booking sites.
Philippine Airlines serves airports across the more PR
Strong Standards, Bright Futures: ETAMU Counseling Programs Reaccredited (10)
COMMERCE, Texas, Nov. 6 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release:
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Strong Standards, Bright Futures: ETAMU Counseling Programs Reaccredited
East Texas A&M University's graduate counseling programs have once again earned national recognition for excellence. The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) has reaffirmed accreditation for both the M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Co more PR
TCEQ's Review of OPIC Is Welcome, but the Office Must Preserve Its Independence (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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TCEQ's Review of OPIC Is Welcome, but the Office Must Preserve Its Independence
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AUSTIN, Texas The state office that advocates on behalf of the public at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) will undergo a review of its duties, the environmental regulator's commissioners announced today, a move Public Citizen welcomed while stressing that the office must remain independent and more PR
TCU's $40 Million Alumni Naming Gift 'Sends a Powerful Message' (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 6 -- Texas Christian University issued the following news:
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TCU's $40 Million Alumni Naming Gift 'Sends a Powerful Message'
Texas Christian University's second biggest college has a new name: the Louise Dilworth Davis College of Science & Engineering. A $40 million gift from the 1977 alumna will support the college's strategic plan and operations in perpetuity and will also endow the college's deanship, the Louise Dilworth Davis Dean.
"It gives me immense joy to more PR
Texans Make History with Passage of Proposition 14, Launching Nation's Largest State-Funded Dementia Research Initiative (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 5 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release:
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Texans Make History with Passage of Proposition 14, Launching Nation's Largest State-Funded Dementia Research Initiative
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 5, 2025 In a landmark victory for public health and scientific innovation, Texas voters have overwhelmingly approved Proposition 14, authorizing a $3 billion investment to fund the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texa more PR
Texas A&M Beef Sustainability Summit set for Dec. 8-9 in Dallas (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 5 -- 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 A&M Beef Sustainability Summit set for Dec. 8-9 in Dallas
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Voices from multiple segments of the beef supply chain will be heard at the second annual Texas A&M Beef Sustainability Summit on Dec. 8-9 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Dallas, 17360 Coit Road.
The term "beef sustainability" is often mi more PR
Texas A&M forestry track builds field-ready experts (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 5 -- 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 A&M forestry track builds field-ready experts
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The forest resources track in the Texas A&M Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology is built to move students toward real career options on real acres.
Find Your Future in Forestry
Learn how to manage and protect our forests for future generations through Texas A&M's more PR
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to Award Embedded Associate Degrees in Humanities, Business, and Social Sciences (10)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Nov. 5 -- Texas AandM University Corpus Christi campus issued the following news:
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Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to Award Embedded Associate Degrees in Humanities, Business, and Social Sciences
These Embedded Associate Degrees Are Not Standalone Programs
They are only awarded to students who are actively enrolled in a related bachelor's degree program, as permitted by THECB since 2023.
By Carlos Adamez
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is expanding educational oppo more PR
Texas General Land Office Raises Concerns Over HUD's New Reporting System (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Texas General Land Office has submitted a public comment letter to the Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding its proposed financial reporting demonstration. The GLO expressed interest in improving reporting processes while highlighting key considerations that must be addressed to avoid unnecessary complications for various communities across the state and beyond.
The GLO emphasized that each Texas community has unique disaster recovery needs, which coul more ST
Texas Voters Deliver Major Taxpayer Victories on Tuesday (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary:
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Texas Voters Deliver Major Taxpayer Victories on Tuesday
In contrast to the results out of New Jersey, New York City, and Virginia, the 2025 elections provided much for taxpayers to celebrate in Texas. Voters in Texas, one of the eight no-income-tax states, enacted three new constitutional taxpayer safeguards on Tuesday that will make the Lone Star State an even more attractive place than it already is to li more PR
Texas Woman's University: Professor's Fulbright Experience Filled With Challenges, Rewards (10)
DENTON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- Texas Woman's University issued the following news:
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Professor's Fulbright experience filled with challenges, rewards
Mandy Stewart, PhD, makes a habit of helping wherever she can, even in far-flung places such as Ukraine. Stewart, a professor in the School of Education, was up to it again last summer in Costa Rica as a Fulbright Specialist.
Stewart, who specializes in literacy and language, was specifically selected by Asociacion CREAR, a non-profit that provid more PR
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner: Engineered for Exploration (10)
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news:
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The 2026 Toyota 4Runner: Engineered for Exploration
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* Standard i-FORCE Powertrain with up to 278 Horsepower and 317 lb.-ft. of Torque
* Available i-FORCE MAX with up to 326 Horsepower and 465 lb.-ft. of Torque
* Stabilizer Disconnect is now Optional on i-FORCE MAX TRD Off-Road Premium
* Standard Power Rear Window with an Available Hands-Free Power Liftgate
* Trailhunte more PR
The magical chemistry behind nature's fall foliage colors (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 5 -- 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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The magical chemistry behind nature's fall foliage colors
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When summer fades and fall emerges, lush green tree leaves give way to a variety of warm hues that mark the changing of seasons, and many people anticipate the chance to catch a glimpse of the magic.
But it's not magic at all, and those brilliant autumn colors have alway more PR
The NASCAR Xfinity Series Concludes First Full Year on The CW Network with Most-Watched Season in Four Years (10)
IRVING, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release:
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The NASCAR Xfinity Series Concludes First Full Year on The CW Network with Most-Watched Season in Four Years
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Viewership Averaged More Than One Million Total Viewers Per Week for 33 Races
Total Audience Increased 10 Percent Compared to Previous Year
Championship Race in Phoenix Drew 1,015,000 Total Viewers
BURBANK, CA (November 5, 2025) - The N more PR
TMC Announces April Through September 2025 Financial Results (10)
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news:
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TMC Announces April Through September 2025 Financial Results
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TOYOTA CITY, Japan (Nov. 5, 2025) - Consolidated vehicle sales totaled approximately 4,783,000 units, an increase of approximately 227,000 units compared to the same period last fiscal year. On a consolidated basis, net revenues for the period totaled 24.630 trillion yen ($168.7 billion), an increase of 5.8%. Operating in more PR
Traffic congestion hits record high, but travel patterns are changing, report finds (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 5 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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Traffic congestion hits record high, but travel patterns are changing, report finds
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Americans spent more time stuck in traffic in 2024 than ever before, according to the newly released 2025 Urban Mobility Report from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). But while congestion is back, it's not quite the same as it used to be.
The report, which analyzes travel data from 494 U.S. urban areas, rev more PR
University of Houston Reaffirmed as National Center of Cybersecurity Excellence (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- The University of Houston issued the following news:
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University of Houston Reaffirmed as National Center of Cybersecurity Excellence
NSA Redesignation Recognizes UH's Expanding Role in Strengthening U.S. Cyber Defense, Research and Workforce Development
By Kelly Schafler, 713-743-1153, kmschafler@central.uh.edu
The University of Houston has been redesignated by the National Security Agency (NSA) as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R) th more PR
University of Texas Dallas: Degree Program Designed To Grow Leaders in Sustainability (10)
RICHARDSON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news:
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New Degree Program Designed To Grow Leaders in Sustainability
By Jessica Good
The University of Texas at Dallas has introduced a new Bachelor of Science degree that will help create a new generation of sustainability leaders.
The sustainability planning and policy degree program, which began this fall in the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences (EPPS), enables students to look at more PR
UNT Unveils Strategic Plan, $100M Campaign to Support Students and Educational Innovation (10)
DENTON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- The University of North Texas issued the following news release:
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UNT unveils strategic plan, $100M campaign to support students and educational innovation
The University of North Texas (UNT) unveiled its new five-year strategic plan - Look North: UNT 2030 - outlining a bold vision to create enduring value for students, employers, taxpayers and communities across the North Texas region and beyond.
Under the leadership of President Harrison Keller, Ph.D., the pla more PR
Why bosses favor 'yes-men' over innovators (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 5 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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Why bosses favor 'yes-men' over innovators
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Speaking up with bold ideas should earn the respect of supervisors and managers. However, in many teams, bold ideas create enemies, according to new research from Texas A&M University.
"Yes-men" go by many names: the "brown-noser," the "bootlicker" or the "suck-up." These types of team members will agree with anything a supervisor says to keep the peace and m more PR
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