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Back of the Pack: Texas Trails in Tobacco-Prevention Spending

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – The latest report on how well states are funding tobacco prevention...
Job Seekers: Resolve to Make a Better Impression in 2015

(StatePoint) First impressions matter, particularly when you’re in the market for a new job. While a top...
One Last Indulgence Before Your New Year’s Resolutions Kick In

(StatePoint) After weeks of yuletide indulgence, it’s time to think about New Year’s resolutions. Before jumping the...
Tips for Families to Get Healthy this New Year

(StatePoint) New Year’s resolutions often focus on personal improvement. This year experts are encouraging entire families to...
Foster Care to Adulthood: Smoothing the Transition in Texas

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – Success is being found in efforts to help the hundreds of...
Double Dangers for the Vision of Texas Kids: Toy Guns and High Tech

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – As parents across Texas continue to pack the malls and stores,...
Unwelcome Holiday Surprises: Fatigue and Family Stress

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – While the holidays are a happy time for many, the stress...
An Addiction Begins: Lottery Tickets as Gifts for Kids

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – As the available shopping time left before Christmas quickly slips away,...
Texas Projects Key in Gulf Coast Oil Spill Restoration

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – As Texas and the Gulf Coast move toward what likely will...
Wage Theft Takes Billions from Texas Workers and Communities

by John Michaelson/TNS AUSTIN, Texas – It happens every month of the year, but the issue of...