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Masks and No Masks: What Texans Did on the Holiday Weekend
Instead of crowding parks for the Fourth of July, Texans went to drive-in fireworks and attended virtual shows. But not everyone cared about social...
Hotze Wanted George Floyd Protesters Shot Dead
Ultra-conservative activist Steve Hotze was back in the headlines over the long holiday weekend. It started with the release of an audio recording in...
Texas Public Utility Commission Extends Electricity Payment Assistance
The Texas Public Utility Commission has extended the state’s Electricity Relief Program through Aug. 31. The program, which was originally scheduled to end on...
Texas Extends Waiver on Vehicle Title, Registration Requirements
Does your vehicle registration expire this month? Well, during these uncertain times, Texans won’t have to stress over their vehicle titles or registrations.
The Texas...
NASA, Two Partners Monitoring Global Impact of COVID-19 from Space
NASA and two of its international partners — the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency — have joined forces to monitor...
Abbott Announces $9M in U.S. Funds for Texas Nursing Homes
Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission have announced $9 million in federal funding to help Texas nursing homes fight...
Houston Ranks No. 1, Dallas No. 5 for Postal Carrier Dog Attacks
How many times have you heard the saying, “a dog is a man’s best friend?” For the U.S. Postal Service, the phrase does not...
It Will be Different, but Texas is Still Celebrating Independence Day
Many traditional Fourth of July celebrations in Texas have been modified or canceled. Here are some options in Texas' five major cities.
In a Facebook...
State Rep. Wants Texas Restaurants Closed to In-Person Dining
State Rep. Garnet Coleman (D-Houston) is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to close restaurants to on-premise dining until the spike in COVID-19 cases and...
Texas GOP Affirms Plans for In-Person State Convention
The Republican Party of Texas will go ahead with an in-person state convention at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston in two...
