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Gov. Greg Abbott calls special legislative session Sept. 20
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced a third special legislative session that will begin on Sept. 20 and tackle redistricting, restrictions on transgender student athletes and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor Abbott Signs Election Integrity Legislation Into Law
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 1 into law, which will uphold the integrity of elections in Texas. The Governor held the bill signing ceremony in Tyler, where he was joined by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and the authors of the bill — Senator Bryan Hughes and Representative Andrew Murr.
Governor Abbott To Sign Election Integrity Legislation Into Law In Tyler
Governor Greg Abbott will sign Senate Bill 1, also known as the election integrity bill, into law Today, September 7 in Tyler.
Taking a page from anthropology sheds light on a pandemic
“I’ve been predicting for years that there would be a new pandemic,” says South Texas College’s Director of Anthropology, Wendy Branwell.
Obituary: Jacob “Jake” Cortez passed away
Jake Cortez, 44, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
Joining Forces to Promote COVID-19 Vaccines for Pregnant Women and Breastfeeding Moms
Sohail Rao, M.D., MA, DPhil, CEO of DHR Health Institute of Research and Development, and Efraim Vela, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of DHR Health Women’s Hospital have concluded that based on the available data that is supported by observations in our high-volume Women’s Hospital – a Level IV Maternal Facility, pregnant women are more susceptible to SARS- CoV-2 infection and getting a COVID-19 vaccine can protect them from severe illness.
Changes to Carried Interest Could Hurt South Texas Businesses
This past year changed almost every American’s way of life, particularly for the millions of small businesses that power our economy and create jobs in our communities.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure and Reconciliation Bills Explained
Sen. Joe Manchin told Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark that Congress should “hit the pause button” on the massive reconciliation package.
U.S. Supreme Court refuses to block Texas’ six-week abortion ban
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to block Texas’ new law banning abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy, keeping in place, at least for now, perhaps the most restrictive abortion law in the country.
Texas Medical Board Issues Record Number of Physician Licenses
The Texas Medical Board has issued a record number of physician licenses, ending the fiscal year with 5,304 licenses issued. The state’s fiscal year ended on August 31, 2021.
























