TBB Staff
Dear Texas Economic Development Stakeholders
Happy National Economic Development Week! This week (May 9-15), we celebrate our state's economic development champions and the great work they do in communities across Texas.
PSJA Brothers sign to play baseball at the collegiate level
Emilio and Diego Duque, 4-year Varsity Lettermen for the PSJA Southwest Early College HS Javelina Baseball Team have signed a letter of intent to play at Texas A&M International University during a special ceremony at the school Friday, May 7.
McAllen ISD student makes history in UIL state math
Emil Velasquez of McAllen ISD’s Achieve Early College High became his school’s first ever UIL Academics winner by earning a top-five finish at the state competition.
DSHS Awards COVID-19 Vaccination Grants to Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District and Hidalgo...
This week, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced a recent award to the Hidalgo County Health Department of $6,771,723 to bolster COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Rep. Cuellar Highlights New Tools Making It Easier to Get Vaccinated
Congressman Henry Cuellar highlighted new tools from the White House to help Texas residents get vaccinated.
Three weeks left in this session of the Texas Legislature
There are just three weeks left in this session of the Texas Legislature. Here’s a look at what’s happened over the past few days and what’s coming up.
Texas Governor officially declared May 9-15, 2021 as Small Business Week!
Governor Greg Abbott has officially declared May 9-15, 2021 as Small Business Week! Small businesses throughout the state have had their share of challenges this last year but through it all, they have remained the backbone of our economy.
RGV Agents Apprehend Two Large Group of Migrants
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents encountered two large groups of migrants resulting in 239 noncitizens.
Edinburg CISD reveals District Teachers of the Year
The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District revealed on May 6 that the 2021-2022 District Elementary Teacher of the Year is Miguel Leija, and the District Secondary Teacher of the Year is Angela Rodriguez during a livestreamed awards ceremony.
Texas Voting Restrictions
The Texas House spent hours overnight debating and negotiating Republicans’ proposed voting restrictions.
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