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News Tipoffs - Texas Editors Newsletter for 2026-04-07 ( 52 items )  
15 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Selected for 2026 Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards (10)
MIAMI, Florida, April 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 15 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Selected for 2026 Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards * NEW YORK - April 6, 2026 - Fifteen shareholders from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were selected as members of Law360 's 2026 editorial advisory boards. Board members will provide feedback and offer insights on Law360 's coverage to help shape future reporting. The selected more PR

18th Air Force commander sees Reserve advantage firsthand at C-5 schoolhouse (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Eighteenth Air Force commander sees Reserve advantage firsthand at C-5 schoolhouse * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - Maj. Gen. Charles Bolton, Eighteenth Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Arce, Eighteenth Air Force command chief, visited the C-5 Formal Training Unit hosted by the 433rd Airlift Wing on March 4, 2026, to see how Reserve more PR

AFCA Supports Federal Action on College Sports Agents Following Executive Order (10)
WACO, Texas, April 6 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * AFCA Supports Federal Action on College Sports Agents Following Executive Order * Statement by Craig Bohl, Executive Director, American Football Coaches Association, on President Trump's Executive Order on College Sports I am encouraged by President Trump's Executive Order on college sports, particularly the provision directing the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission t more PR

Air University advances counter-UAS efforts through Alpha Blue (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Air University advances counter-UAS efforts through Alpha Blue * MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Alabama - Air University students are working through one of the more persistent challenges facing the Joint Force: how to counter small, widely available drones that don't fit neatly into existing defense systems. As the character of warfare continues to shift, the uni more PR

Air University aligns education with operational demands to strengthen warfighting advantage (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Air University aligns education with operational demands to strengthen warfighting advantage By Billy Blankenship, Air University Public Affairs  MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. - Air University 's Air Force Global College is reshaping how the Air Force develops leaders by delivering on-demand professional military education aligned with operational requirements and focused on more PR

All-New 2026 Toyota RAV4 Takes Center Stage in "What's Your RAV4?" Campaign (10)
PLANO, Texas, April 6 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * All-New 2026 Toyota RAV4 Takes Center Stage in "What's Your RAV4?" Campaign * Celebrates the Small SUV Built for Every Drive, Every Lifestyle PLANO, Texas (April 6, 2026) - Launching today, Toyota's new marketing campaign, "What's Your RAV4?", introduces the all-new 2026 Toyota RAV4 - the 6th generation of America's best-selling Small SUV. The campaign highlights RAV4's bold new d more PR

APHIS Establishes Mexican Fruit Fly Quarantine Area in Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS Establishes a Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine Area in Texas * Subject: To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials On March 19, 2026, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) established a Mexican fruit fly ( Anastrepha ludens ; Mexfly) quar more PR

Arthur D. Little Issues Commentary: Demand Surging for Rare Earth Magnets (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 7 -- Arthur D. Little, a management consulting firm, posted the following commentary on April 6, 2026, by principal Masayoshi Yabuuchi, managing partner Hiroto Suzuki and partner Daisuke Tateno: * * * Demand surging for rare earth magnets Meeting the moment requires improved collaboration & robust manufacturing support * Meeting the growing global demand for neodymium magnets is an urgent priority. Beyond the well-recognized challenge of raw material procurement, in more PR

Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action as Part of a Landmark Investigation into an Alleged Effort to Impose Sharia Law on Texas (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 6 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action as Part of a Landmark Investigation into an Alleged Effort to Impose Sharia Law on Texas * Attorney General Ken Paxton demanded documents from the Islamic Tribunal, which is a group that has been accused of making judicial rulings based on sharia law. Islamic Tribunal has reportedly sought to replace actual courts of law and evade neutral and gen more PR

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Habeas Forever (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 4 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary by policy fellow Bill Glahn: * * * Habeas forever It's been ten days since the federal 8th circuit court of appeals issued a major immigration ruling, throwing out the unlawful legal theory used by local judges to free more than 1,000 ICE detainees in Minnesota. The 8th circuit ruling is binding on the Min more PR

Congressman Gonzalez Delivers $27.5 Million in New Round of Federal Funds for NINOS Head Start (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Gonzalez Delivers $27.5 Million in New Round of Federal Funds for NINOS Head Start * Funds are the latest tranche of multi-year grant for early childhood education Contact: Alexis Torres (link sends email) Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) delivered $27,557,609 in federal funding for the Neighbors in Need of Services, Inc., (NINOS) Head Start program. Th more PR

CrowdStrike Named a Customers' Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice of the Customer' for Managed Detection and Response Report (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 7 (TNSrep) -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on April 6, 2026: * * * CrowdStrike Named a Customers' Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights(TM) 'Voice of the Customer' for Managed Detection and Response Report CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced it has been recognized as a Customers' Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights(TM) 'Voice o more PR

Curtis, Merkley, Cruz, Kim Introduce Bill to Bolster Taiwan's Drone Production, Support U.S. National Security (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Curtis, Merkley, Cruz, Kim Introduce Bill to Bolster Taiwan's Drone Production, Support U.S. National Security * Bipartisan legislation expands opportunities for United States and Taiwan to create PRC-independent drone systems amid growing China threat WASHINGTON -U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Andy Kim (D-NJ) introduced bipartisan legislation to expand coo more PR

Defeating Brain Myths in the Courtroom: From Nonsense to Neuroscience (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 6 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Defeating Brain Myths in the Courtroom: From Nonsense to Neuroscience * Professor Judith Edersheim delivered the 2026 Weaver Program Distinguished Lecture on the intersection of neuroscience and law, titled. Dr. Edersheim is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and founding co-director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Law, Brain and Behavior, where she is an atten more PR

Emory University Winship Cancer Institute: Cancer Metabolism Research Takes Center Stage at Inaugural TCMI Symposium (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 6 -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * Cancer metabolism research takes center stage at inaugural TCMI Symposium Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University marked a significant milestone on April 3 with the first annual Translational Cancer Metabolism Initiative (TCMI) Symposium, bringing together 65 faculty members and trainees for a day of scientific exchange at Emory's Health Sciences Research Building. Showcasing  more PR

Entergy announces quarterly dividend payment to shareholders (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 6 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy announces quarterly dividend payment to shareholders * NEW ORLEANS - Entergy's board of directors today declared a quarterly dividend payment of $0.64 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable June 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2026. Entergy has paid shareholders a cash dividend on its common stock continuously since 1988. About Enterg more PR

F-16 arrival enhances readiness at BMT with hands-on training (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * F-16 arrival enhances readiness at BMT with hands-on training * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - Basic Military Training is taking a significant step in enhancing readiness with the arrival of an F-16 Fighting Falcon t Joint base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The aircraft is part of a new, immersive training environment designed to give trainees hand more PR

FAA Proposes Airspace Over Rancho Paraiso Airport, Mountain Home, Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 (TNSFR) -- The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has proposed establishing controlled airspace over Rancho Paraiso Airport, Mountain Home, Texas. The proposal aims to support the implementation of new instrument flight rules (IFR) and instrument procedures for pilots. Under the proposed rule, the agency would designate Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface. This controlled zone would encompass a 7.6-mile radius over the  more PR

FAA Updates Flight Procedures to Enhance Airspace Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule modifying the flight operations at various airports across the national airspace system. This regulatory action establishes, amends, or removes standard instrument approach procedures and associated takeoff minimums to ensure the safe use of navigable airspace. The updates address changes in air traffic requirements and the addition of navigational obstacles. By revising thes more PR

FDIC to Terminate Receivership for Citizens National Bank (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced its intent to terminate the receivership of Citizens National Bank, Macomb, Illinois. FDIC has completed the liquidation of assets for the institution. FDIC will issue a final dividend payment to proven creditors, provided funds are available and in accordance with the law. Officials determined that maintaining the receivership no longer serves a useful purpose. Consequently, the receivership is scheduled to clo more PR

Halliburton Enters Strategic Collaboration Agreement for PETRONAS Suriname Asset Development (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 7 -- Halliburton Co., a provider of products and services to the energy industry, issued the following news release: * * * Halliburton enters strategic collaboration agreement for PETRONAS Suriname asset development Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) has entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with PETRONAS Suriname Exploration & Production BV ("PETRONAS Suriname") and Valaris to support the development of PETRONAS Suriname's local assets. This effort brings together Halli more PR

Health Research Challenge provides funding to integrated teams to address critical health challenges (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 6 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Health Research Challenge provides funding to integrated teams to address critical health challenges * The University of Texas at San Antonio Office for Research and Innovation announced 14 interdisciplinary teams will receive a total of $543,274 through the university's Health Research Challenge. Launched in November 2025, the new internal funding program aims to foster interdisciplinary heal more PR

ICYMI: Bloomberg News - How California's Economy Dominates in the Gavin Newsom Era (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, April 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on April 6, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Bloomberg News: How California's economy dominates in the Gavin Newsom era Under Newsom, California became the top performing economy not just among its 49 siblings but also any developed nation - Bloomberg News California isn't just keeping up, it's outgrowing major global economies. It drives over 40% of U.S. stock market growth with less than 12% of the pop more PR

ICYMI: The Washington Post article, titled "On Easter, Pope Leo delivers commanding message of peace to a world at war." (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: The Washington Post article, titled "On Easter, Pope Leo delivers commanding message of peace to a world at war." * The Washington Post article below, titled "On Easter, Pope Leo delivers commanding message of peace to a world at war," speaks for itself. You can access the article by clicking the link here. *** Original text here: https://algreen.house.gov/media/press-releases/icymi-washington more PR

Institute for Energy Research: Trump Moves to Restart Offshore Oil Production in California (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Trump Moves to Restart Offshore Oil Production in California * Key Takeaways 1 The Trump administration is moving on numerous fronts to limit the impact of Iranian threats to maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. 2 The administration has ordered increased production from offshore California and the restart of a vital oil pipeline through the Defense Production Act.  more PR

Institute for Justice: NoHo Print Shop Owner Asks Supreme Court to Hear Case Seeking Compensation After SWAT Team Destroyed Shop (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 7 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on April 6, 2026: * * * NoHo Print Shop Owner Asks Supreme Court to Hear Case Seeking Compensation After SWAT Team Destroyed Shop Today, a Los Angeles small business owner filed a petition asking the United States Supreme Court to hear his case seeking compensation after a SWAT team destroyed his print shop while pursuing a fugitive in 2022. NoHo Printing & Graphics Owner Carlos Pena and his attorneys  more PR

IRS Issues Notice on 2026 Calendar Year Resident Population Figures (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2026-22) on April 6, 2026, entitled "2026 Calendar Year Resident Population Figures". * * * 2026 Calendar Year Resident Population Figures This notice advises State and local housing credit agencies that allocate low-income housing tax credits under Sec. 42 of the Internal Revenue Code, and States and other issuers of tax-exempt private activity bonds under Sec. 141, of the population figures to use in calcul more PR

ITC Begins Probe Into Steel Tube Imports From Austria, Taiwan, UAE (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission announced the start of investigations regarding imports of oil country tubular goods from Austria, Taiwan and United Arab Emirates. The commission is acting to determine if these imports cause material injury to the domestic steel industry. The probe follows a petition filed April 2, 2026, by the U.S. OCTG Manufacturers Association, U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the United Steelworkers. The petition alleges that more PR

Latest Outboard Engine Trends Report Shows Shift to Higher Horsepower Continues (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 6 [Category: Business] (TNSxrep) -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Latest Outboard Engine Trends Report Shows Shift to Higher Horsepower Continues * NMMA released its annual Outboard Engine Sales Trends report, part of the 2025 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract, offering a comprehensive look at one of the recreational boating industry's closely watched segments. In 2025, U.S. outboard engine sales more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC: "WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO FORCEFULLY PUSH BACK AGAINST THE EXTREMISM BEING UNLEASHED ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC: "WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO FORCEFULLY PUSH BACK AGAINST THE EXTREMISM BEING UNLEASHED ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's This Week, where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back against Donald Trump's reckless war of choice in the Middle East and demand reforms to the  more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC: "WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO FORCEFULLY PUSH BACK AGAINST THE EXTREMISM BEING UNLEASHED ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC: "WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO FORCEFULLY PUSH BACK AGAINST THE EXTREMISM BEING UNLEASHED ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's This Week, where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back against Donald Trump's reckless war of choice in the Middle East and demand reforms to the Department of Homeland Sec more PR

Legacy Investment Boosts Mental Health Education at University of Houston (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 7 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * Legacy Investment Boosts Mental Health Education at University of Houston As IntraCare North Hospital Closes, It Opens Opportunities By Laurie Fickman, 713-743-8454, lafickma@Central.UH.EDU In one of its final acts after closing, IntraCare North Hospital has made a $1.6 million gift to the University of Houston to help prepare the next generation of behavioral health professionals serving communities in Ho more PR

Lehigh University Business in Top 100 for Research (10)
BETHLEHEM, Pennsylania, April 7 -- Lehigh University issued the following news: * * * Lehigh Business in Top 100 for Research Faculty members in the College of Business have had 32 papers in top-tier journals over the past two years. * Lehigh College of Business is included in the latest University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Top 100 North American Business School Rankings (2021-2025). That means Lehigh Business appears among the top 100 institutions for research publications in the UTD-24 jou more PR

MRC-A, DHN Central Welcome New Senior Leader (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, April 6 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * MRC-A, DHN Central Welcome New Senior Leader * SAN ANTONIO, Texas -Medical Readiness Command Alpha and Defense Health Network Central marked a significant leadership transition during a ceremony held in San Antonio on April 1, 2026. Distinguished leaders, colleagues and family members gathered to honor the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. Thomas W, Harrell, the inaugural leader of both organizations, more PR

MRC-Alpha, DHN Central welcome new senior leader (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * MRC-Alpha, DHN Central welcome new senior leader * SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Medical Readiness Command Alpha and Defense Health Network Central marked a significant leadership transition during a ceremony held in San Antonio on April 1, 2026. Distinguished leaders, colleagues and family members gathered to honor the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. Thomas W, Harrel more PR

New software could cut cooling energy use by 25% in data centers (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * New software could cut cooling energy use by 25% in data centers * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Data centers consume millions of homes' worth of electricity each year, with much of that electricity simply powering the cooling systems that keep the facilities operational. Researchers at Penn State are addressing this inefficiency by using artificial intelligence (AI) to dynamically adjust data ce more PR

PCS Joint Task Force becomes Personal Property Activity (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * PCS Joint Task Force becomes Personal Property Activity * SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois - The War Department Personal Property Activity recently marked a significant milestone: moving from a Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force to becoming a permanent, enduring organization that is dedicated to supporting military personnel, DOW civilians and their more PR

Rice researchers use network analysis to understand mammal food web drivers across Africa (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 6 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice researchers use network analysis to understand mammal food web drivers across Africa * Ecology is often understood as a hyperlocal thing. The ecology of a pond, for instance, is vastly complex, even if the pond is tiny. But learning solely from local ecosystems is a slow and laborious approach that may not capture widely applicable findings. Rice University graduate student Annie Finneran, working in the more PR

Season The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 7 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on April 6, 2026: * * * New Season The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe Co-produced by Novel and iHeartPodcasts, season five episodes release weekly from April 13, wherever you get your podcasts Listen to the trailer and preview episodes now, here (https://we.tl/t-0EqwPaUyPZ1VZEM1) * LONDON and NEW YORK - When a group of women from all over the country realise they've all dated the same prolific romance scammer, they vo more PR

Security Industry Association Announces Agenda for 2026 SIA GovSummit (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 6 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * Security Industry Association Announces Agenda for 2026 SIA GovSummit * SIA's public policy and government security technology conference will take place May 20-21in Washington, D.C. SILVER SPRING, Md.-The Security Industry Association (SIA) has revealed the agenda and speaker lineup for the 2026 SIA GovSummit -SIA's annual public policy and government s more PR

Six Gibson Dunn Lawyers Selected to Serve on Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards for 2026 (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, April 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Six Gibson Dunn Lawyers Selected to Serve on Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards for 2026 * Law360 Six Gibson Dunn lawyers have been selected to serve on Law360 Editorial Advisory Boards for 2026. Congratulations to: Atma Kabad (partner, Houston) - Capital Markets Stacie B. Fletcher (partner, Washington, D.C.) - Environmental Scott Toussaint (associate, Wa more PR

Study shows brain cells boost endurance benefits of exercise (10)
DALLAS, Texas, April 6 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Study shows brain cells boost endurance benefits of exercise * Neurons in a part of the brain known as the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) appear to direct the body to boost endurance in response to exercise, a study co-led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center shows. The findings, published in Neuron, shed light on how the body adapts to physical activity and cou more PR

Texas A&M Engineering: Rating Community Resilience With Resili-Net (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 7 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Rating community resilience with Resili-Net Researchers from the Urban Resilience AI Lab have created a deep learning framework to rate community resilience and risk based on interdependent factors. By Alyssa Schaechinger, Texas A&M Engineering An understanding of community resilience and risk analysis is vital when it comes to protecting civilians and infrastructure from nat more PR

The Hill: America's medicine cabinet runs through Beijing (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Rep. Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * The Hill: America's medicine cabinet runs through Beijing * Right now, the U.S. is drifting toward a dangerous dependency. America relies on China for a significant share of the raw ingredients used to manufacture medicines -sometimes as much as 80 to 90 percent of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Meanwhile, 477 FDA-registered drug manufacturing facilities operate in China, yet the FDA inspected  more PR

TPPF Releases New Research Exposing the Scale and Influence of Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying in Texas (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 6 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release: * * * TPPF Releases New Research Exposing the Scale and Influence of Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying in Texas * Today, TPPF's Government Reform & Oversight Coalition released a new research paper focusing on its top priority, ending taxpayer-funded lobbying. The report, "When Government Lobbies Itself: Why Texas Should Ban Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying," provides one of the most comprehensive, bill-level anal more PR

Tusculum University names experienced administrator, promotes assistant dean to key academic leadership posts (10)
GREENVILLE, Tennessee, April 6 -- Tusculum University posted the following news: * * * Tusculum University names experienced administrator, promotes assistant dean to key academic leadership posts * GREENEVILLE - A former provost and vice president of academic affairs with nearly 40 years of administrative and teaching experience in higher education has been named an assistant vice president and a dean at Tusculum University. Dr. Amiel Jarstfer Dr. Amiel Jarstfer has joined the Tusculum more PR

U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command: Collaborative Effort Underway to Modernize Enterprise Aircrew Management (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Collaborative Effort Underway to Modernize Enterprise Aircrew Management * By Dan Hawkins JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - A cross-functional team led by Kessel Run and heavily supported by Air Education and Training Command is spearheading an innovative approach to software development to modernize the digital backbone of the Air Force's flying operations. Answe more PR

USAF implements restructure of Strategy, Design, Requirements directorate (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * USAF implements restructure of Strategy, Design, Requirements directorate * ARLINGTON, Virginia - The Department of the Air Force marked a key milestone in its ongoing modernization and requirements reform efforts April 1, 2026, by implementing a long-planned restructure of the Strategy, Design and Requirements directorate (A5/7). By consolidating the core f more PR

UT San Antonio opens San Pedro II to elevate student success, innovation and workforce readiness in the heart of downtown (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 6 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT San Antonio opens San Pedro II to elevate student success, innovation and workforce readiness in the heart of downtown * The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is making another investment in downtown San Antonio. The university today opened San Pedro II, a 180,000-square-foot facility that will fuel education, research and economic mobility in the city's growing technology more PR

UTMB begins landmark Galveston Heart Study, a major long-term look at heart health (10)
GALVESTON, Texas, April 6 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * UTMB begins landmark Galveston Heart Study, a major long-term look at heart health * The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) has launched the Galveston Heart Study, a major new population health research initiative designed to follow thousands of Galveston County residents over many years to better understand how cardiovascular health, brain health, and aging intersect. Led by more PR

Veteran Law Enforcement Communications Leader Kristin Lowman Joins U.S. Secret Service in Dallas (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secret Service issued the following news release on April 6, 2026: * * * Veteran Law Enforcement Communications Leader Kristin Lowman Joins U.S. Secret Service in Dallas Lowman previously led public affairs for Dallas Police and will now lead communications efforts for the Service's operations in Texas and for National Special Security Events * DALLAS - The U.S. Secret Service today announced that Kristin Lowman has joined the  more PR

What They Are Saying: 3% Deficit Target is the Path to Fiscal Sustainability (10)
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: 3% Deficit Target is the Path to Fiscal Sustainability Last week, the House Budget Committee held a hearing entitled, "The Best Metric to Reverse the Curse: A 3% Deficit-to-GDP Path to Fiscal Sustainability," examining how reducing deficits to 3 percent of GDP would stabilize the nation's debt and strengthen long-term economic growth. Re more PR