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Food Bank RGV to Receive More than 10,000 Dozen Eggs in Historic Paxton Settlement

Attorney General Ken Paxton has finalized a major settlement with Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (“Cal-Maine”), which includes Cal-Maine donating around 2,160,000 eggs to food banks across Texas.

STC Rolls Out AI Monitoring Platform

Texas Border Business By Joey Gomez McALLEN, Texas – Leadership within South Texas College’s Division of Business, Public Safety and Technology (BPST) say they have developed an...

State Leadership Highlights Support for Veterans at VFW Conference

Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks at the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Mid-Winter conference, which honors the brave service members who served our nation on foreign lands.  

Abbott Directs State Agencies to Probe Possible Medicaid Fraud

Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter directing the Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to launch investigations into potential Medicaid fraud in Texas to safeguard taxpayer funds, maintain access for eligible Texans, and ensure efficient, high-quality healthcare delivery.

Texas Unveils TexStats Portal to Give Businesses Real‑Time Economic Insights

As business leaders, we embrace not only sound policy, but also the tools that help businesses large and small continue to thrive.

TDA Warns Texans After Another Spike in Unidentified Seed Shipments from China

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) today warned Texans of a sharp spike in unsolicited packages delivering unidentified seeds. As of January 15, 2026, TDA has already collected 126 packets this year alone, with reports surging dramatically since the agency's January 5 alert.

Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Boost NASA–Industry Collaboration

U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Alex Padilla (D-CA) introduced legislation to drive space innovation in America through fostering collaboration between NASA and the commercial space industry.

Operation Lighthouse Targets Rideshare Assaults in South Texas

A new Southern District of Texas initiative has resulted in the return of four separate indictments against Houston-area men for kidnapping women while working as rideshare drivers.

Hidalgo County LEPC Hosts Full-Scale HazMat Exercise

The Hidalgo County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) successfully conducted a full‑scale Hazardous Materials (HazMat) exercise, bringing together key regional partners to strengthen preparedness and emergency response capabilities.

Pharr Marks a Decade of Growth and Innovation

The City of Pharr celebrated a decade of transformation at its 2026 State of the City address, where Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez described the community as “bold, breaking barriers” and outlined continued plans for progress.

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