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Calls to Cancel Texas GOP’s In-Person Convention Grow
Add the Greater Houston Partnership to those calling for the Republican Party of Texas to cancel its in-person convention.
“In normal times, we would welcome...
Feds to Blitz Texas Looking for Young COVID-19 Super-Spreaders
After months of isolation, COVID-19 fatigue has set in, and many Texans have stopped wearing masks, maintaining social distance and heeding government warnings.
Since late...
TEA Releases Guidelines for 2020-2021 School Year
The Texas Education Agency announced Tuesday its guidelines for students to have a safe return to school — news every parent has been waiting...
Virtual Job Fairs Can Work for You
Since mid-March, about 2.7 million Texans have applied for unemployment insurance, according to the Texas Tribune. The pandemic has shaken the economy, but one...
State Fair of Texas Canceled Due to COVID-19
“Until we meet again” reads the message on the homepage for the State Fair of Texas.
For the first time since World War II, there...
With Approval Slipping, Abbott Says No to a New Stay-Home Order
In a TV interview Monday evening, Gov. Greg Abbott dismissed growing requests for another stay-at-home order. He also applied a little revisionist history when...
Houston Mayor Calls on GOP to Cancel State Convention
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is once again calling on the Republican Party of Texas to cancel its state convention in his city.
“I do not...
Calls Intensify for Investigation into Fort Hood Murder
U.S. Rep.Sylvia Garcia (D-Houston) led the writing of a letter signed by 87 members of Congress in support of Rep. Jackie Speier and Sen....
Another Virus is Threatening Texans’ Health
The coronavirus gets the big headlines, but Texans are at risk of another virus, too — West Nile virus.
The West Nile virus is a...
Four More Days to Vote Early in July 14 Primary Runoff Election
After being closed for the Independence Day holiday, early voting locations are open again across Texas through Friday.
Reports, so far, have indicated few problems...
