Federal Partnership Expands Efforts to Safeguard American Farmland
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of War signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) addressing the sharing of information regarding security vulnerabilities in agriculture, collaboration to develop novel technological solutions to American agriculture’s biggest challenges, and the exchange of personnel to ensure both departments are well equipped to protect American agriculture.
House Passes De La Cruz Bill to Modernize Federal Reserve Discount Window
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz's (TX-15) Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act passed the House floor.
FBI Releases New Report on Rising Domestic Violence Trends
he FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program released the “Domestic Relationships and Violent Crimes, 2020-2024” special report on the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer (CDE).
Texas AG Sues Snapchat Over Addictive Features and Exposure to Harmful Content
Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Snap, Inc. (“Snapchat”) for failing to adequately warn parents and consumers about inappropriate material on the platform and the app’s addictive design.
Laredo CBP Official Arrested in Alleged Immigration Harboring Case
A 52-year-old Customs and Border Protection supervisor has been charged with harboring an illegal alien.
STC’s CATA Opens Next Round of Superintendent Apprenticeship Training
The Center for Advanced Training and Apprenticeships (CATA) at South Texas College continues its workforce-driven initiative designed to help construction professionals “earn while they learn” as they advance into leadership roles.
Feb. 20 is the Deadline for Eligible Texans to Request a Ballot by Mail...
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson reminds Texans that mail ballot applications for the March 3 Primary must be received by early voting clerks on or before Feb. 20.
U.S. Ambassador Visits Port of Brownsville to Emphasize U.S.–Mexico Trade Ties
On Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Port of Brownsville welcomed U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson for a tour of the port with Brownsville Navigation District Chairman Esteban “Steve” Guerra.
Venezuela’s Oil Wealth Meets Economic and Infrastructure Challenges
Despite a wealth of natural resources, Venezuela has been facing prolonged upheaval, punctuated by hyperinflation, corruption, and a resultant humanitarian crisis. Recent developments, including the US removal of Nicolas Maduro, offer hope for meaningful improvement, though the situation is still evolving.
Texas State Guard: A Citizen‑Soldier Tradition Dating Back to 1836
Texas Border Business By: Master Sergeant John Gately, Texas State Guard / Texas Military Department AUSTIN, Texas — Long before Texas became a state or established a modern...
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