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DPS Offers Saturday Appointments for Driver’s License Renewals Through 2020
The Texas Department of Public Safety is offering Saturday appointment availability through the end of the year for customers needing to renew or replace...
Federal Judge Reinstates Straight-Ticket Voting in Texas
In a ruling surely to be quickly appealed, a federal district judge has reinstated straight-ticket voting in Texas for the November election. The ruling...
Abbott Announces over $171 Million in Funds for Eviction Diversion Plan
Just days after being criticized for hoarding billions in federal CARES Act funding, Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Friday the allocation of over $171...
Teachers’ Unions Give TEA’s New Virtual Learning Option Mixed Reviews
The Texas Education Agency has issued new guidelines that allow school districts in areas with spiking COVID-19 cases to request a waiver to continue...
It’s Not Too Early to Plan to Make Holidays Safe, Fun
It’s hard to believe, but Christmas is three months away, and Halloween and Thanksgiving are just around the corner. What will the holidays look...
Texas Health Insurers to Continue Telehealth Reimbursements
Texas’ major health insurers have agreed to continue reimbursing network health care providers for telehealth appointments at the same rate which they pay for...
Paxton Prosecuting Gregg County Group in Alleged Mail Ballot Scheme
In a move well-timed to capitalize on President Donald Trump’s campaign calling into question the integrity of voting by mail, Texas Attorney General Ken...
Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Texas
Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a time for Texas, which is home to more than 11.5 million Hispanics, and...
Abbott’s Relaxed COVID-19 Restrictions for Nursing Homes Now in Effect
Gov. Greg Abbott’s more relaxed policies for family visits at Texas nursing homes, assisted living centers and other long-term care facilities took effect Thursday.
Under...
Abbott Targets Protesters As He Works to Help Trump Re-Election
Gov. Greg Abbott traveled to Dallas on Thursday to announce a legislative proposal to increase penalties for rioting.
A news conference to announce a package...
