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TFB Announces Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher Finalists

Sam and Shannon Sparks on the List Three exceptional young farmers and ranchers from different areas of...
Foundation of Success for TX Children Is Built in First 8 Years

More Than Half Texas Kids in Poverty or Low Income by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – A...
LONGORIA FILES CANDIDACY FOR REELECTION IN TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 35

Representative Oscar Longoria (D-La Joya) officially filed as a candidate for re-election in Texas House District 35,...
Affordable Care Act Provides New Tools in Fight Against Breast Cancer

15,000 New Cases Will Be Diagnosed in Texas This Year by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – October...
Texas Association of School Boards Elects New Officers

Gloria Casas Re-elected to State School Board Post The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) elected its 2013-14...
Election Approaches as Court Weighs TX Voter ID Law

by John Michaelson AUSTIN, Texas – Voters across Texas will go to the polls in just six...
“Don’t Be in the Dark” About Child Care

State agency gears up to go after illegal day care At this time of the year, a...
Protecting the Environment: An Economic Necessity in Texas

Nearly 8-Million Wildlife Tourists Each Year by John Michaelson AUSTIN, Texas – Industries such as commercial fishing,...
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $671 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Susan Combs announced today that state sales tax revenue in July was $2.2...
State Wants Half of Oil & Gas Taxes to Build and Maintain Texas Roads

by DAVID A. DÍAZ Legislativemedia@aol.com South Texans are being encouraged to vote for a statewide constitutional amendment...