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Abbott signs bipartisan health bills focused on nutrition and SNAP restrictions

Governor Greg Abbott held a ceremonial signing for three pieces of legislation—Senate Bill 25, Senate Bill 314, and Senate Bill 379—referred to collectively as Texas’ Make America Healthy Again legislation.


Film Friendly Texas Workshop scheduled for October in Odessa

A Film Friendly Texas Workshop will take place in Odessa on October 16, according to an announcement from Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Film Commission.


Governor Abbott announces over $1.6 million in JET grants for North Central Texas schools

Six schools in North Central Texas will receive over $1.6 million in career training grants to support technical education programs aimed at preparing students for high-demand jobs.


Texas officials highlight new investments targeting improvement of rural healthcare access

Governor Greg Abbott and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a roundtable with Texas rural healthcare stakeholders, followed by a press conference, to discuss efforts aimed at improving rural health outcomes in the...


Governor Abbott requests federal assessment after Houston apartment complex fire

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to request that officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration join state and local partners in conducting joint preliminary damage assessments following an...


Free College Application Week launches statewide in October for Texas residents

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) have announced that Free College Application Week will take place from October 13 to 19, 2025.


Governor Abbott activates emergency response as heavy rain forecasted for Labor Day weekend

Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources in preparation for heavy rainfall expected across Texas over Labor Day weekend.


Zaki and Hassan Mirza acquire 27610 Halls Farms Lane, Fulshear, appraised at $226,980

On Aug. 29, Zaki and Hassan Mirza purchased a property at 27610 Halls Farms Lane, Fulshear from Darin and Qutana Woods and Dqlw (revocable living trust).


10006 Ironwood Lane, Fairchilds purchased by E. Esto Alonso and Jerilee Salazar

On Aug. 29, E. Esto Alonso and Jerilee Salazar purchased a property at 10006 Ironwood Lane, Fairchilds from Amplified Properties LLC.


Shelly and Bruce Horne II acquire 6505 Fm 723 Road, Richmond, appraised at $587,120

A property at 6505 Fm 723 Road, Richmond was sold on Aug. 29 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $587,120. The buyers were Shelly and Bruce Horne II.


17614 Sauki Lane, Richmond sold by Kyle Martin and Iynette Grapes Behr

A property at 17614 Sauki Lane, Richmond was sold on Aug. 29 by Kyle Martin and Iynette Grapes Behr for $136,392. The buyers were Mehmet and Aizhan Turkmen.


Daniel A. and Sara K. Noltensmeyer unload 9018 Kingsmen Point, Richmond

On Aug. 29, Daniel Alan and Sara Kathleen Noltensmeyer and Noltensmeyer Family (revocable living trust) purchased a property at 9018 Kingsmen Point, Richmond from Daniel A. and Sara K. Noltensmeyer.


1403 Bramblebury Drive, Sugar Land acquired by Kelly Knake

On Aug. 29, Kelly Knake purchased a property at 1403 Bramblebury Drive, Sugar Land from Conkerton Independent Laurie (estate administrator).


3210 Pebble Lake Drive, Sugar Land acquired by Mathews Ninan

A property at 3210 Pebble Lake Drive, Sugar Land was sold on Aug. 29 by Ryan Blacklock and Huyvu Nguyen for $220,260. The buyer was Mathews Ninan.


6307 Canyon Chase Drive, Katy acquired by Michael Trimaine Washington Antionette McGriff and Briyale Krishon Daniels All

On Aug. 29, Michael Trimaine Washington Antionette McGriff and Briyale Krishon Daniels All purchased a property at 6307 Canyon Chase Drive, Katy from Saratoga Homes of Texas Houston LLC.


13623 Florence Road, Sugar Land purchased by Christian Daniel Castellon and Jeanice Alison Santiago

On Aug. 29, Christian Daniel Castellon and Jeanice Alison Santiago purchased a property at 13623 Florence Road, Sugar Land from Jose M. Luna Jr. and Nancy Luna.


Faith Wright acquires 9511 Abigal Drive, Four Corners, appraised at $137,992

A property at 9511 Abigal Drive, Four Corners was sold on Aug. 29 by Janice Marie Robinson, John J. Kubiciika and John Joseph Kubichka for $137,992. The buyer was Faith Wright.


Governor Abbott signs bills restricting land ownership by foreign adversaries

Governor Greg Abbott has signed three new bills into law aimed at increasing protections for Texas against threats from foreign adversaries.


Governor Abbott updates legislative agenda for special session on police protection and elections

Governor Greg Abbott has sent a message to the Texas Legislature updating the language of two items on the agenda for Special Session #2.


Brazos Midstream announces $185 million natural gas plant expansion under Texas JETI program

Brazos Midland Processing, LLC (Brazos Midstream) has been designated as a qualified project under the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program.