Texas DPS is Now Taking Saturday Appointments for License Renewals
Did your driver’s license expire during the pandemic? If you have been waiting to renew or replace your driver’s license or state identification, you...
He Was Supposed to Be in Prison Less Than a Year. Instead, He Died...
James Allen Smith was only supposed to be at a Texas prison for a matter of months, sentenced to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation...
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...
Nearly 6,300 Texas Companies Received PPP Loans of More Than $1 Million
Nearly 6,300 Texas-based companies received loans from the federal government valued at more than $1 million this spring, representing a major injection of government...
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...