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Congressman Vela, Federal Highway Administrator and CCRMA To Open SH 550

Congressman Filemon Vela and Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez will join state and local leaders to officially...
Lucio Bill To Protect Low-Income Homebuyers Passes Senate

AUSTIN – Today, Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. (D-Brownsville) announces Senate passage of a bill to assist homebuyers...
Continued World Food Supply Depends On Character, Virtuous Leadership, Authors Say

COLLEGE STATION – If the world’s food supply and natural resources are to be sustained for future...
National Trails Day to be Celebrated on June 1 Texas State Parks to Host Variety of Guided Hiking Events

AUSTIN – Celebrate the 21st annual National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1 by lacing up some...
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $669 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Susan Combs said today that state sales tax revenue in April was $2.15...
Report Shows Hunting Remains Safe Outdoor Activity

AUSTIN, Texas — Hunting accidents and fatalities in Texas continued their long-term decline in 2012, still below...
Texans Can Save Sales Tax on Energy Efficient Appliances

(AUSTIN) — The opportunity for Texans to save money on energy efficient appliances is fast approaching. The...
Trying to Keep Tons of Old Electronics Out of Texas Landfills

by John Michaelson (TNS) AUSTIN, Texas – Nearly 150,000 tons of old televisions, computers, phones and other...
TxDOT Reminds Motorists to Share the Road, Look Twice, During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Increased awareness, caution contribute to decline in deaths AUSTIN – As Texas roadways become increasingly crowded, the...
TxDOT Reminds Drivers, Passengers to CLICK IT OR TICKET to Save Lives

AUSTIN — Texans wear their belt buckles with a certain Lone Star pride, but it’s the buckles...