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Temple receives designation as Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
By Houston Daily | Sep 18, 2025
The City of Temple has been recognized as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas, following the completion of a multi-step certification process.
Abbott announces $7.9 million in grants for Gulf Coast veteran groups
By Houston Daily | Sep 18, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that more than $7.9 million in Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants have been awarded to 38 organizations serving veterans and their families in the Southeast Texas Gulf Coast and Houston area.
Nehls and Davids report progress after ATC/NAS modernization working group session
By Houston Daily | Sep 16, 2025
Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Representative Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) issued a joint statement after the fourth meeting of the bipartisan Air Traffic Control (ATC)/National Airspace System (NAS) Modernization Working...
Troy Nehls named to House subcommittee investigating January 6 events
By Houston Daily | Sep 15, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) has been selected to serve on the Select Subcommittee on January 6.
Michael McCaul announces decision not to seek reelection after two decades in Congress
By Houston Daily | Sep 15, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) announced on Monday that he will not seek another term in Congress.
Michael McCaul discusses global security threats and future plans on ABC’s “This Week
By Houston Daily | Sep 15, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees, appeared on ABC's "This Week" with Martha Raddatz to discuss current international security issues and his future plans.
Abbott orders flags lowered statewide to honor Charlie Kirk
By Houston Daily | Sep 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has ordered that all state government buildings in Texas lower the United States and Texas flags to half-staff.
Luttrell announces mobile office hours and resource fairs across Texas district
By Houston Daily | Sep 12, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) has announced a series of district events scheduled for September.
De La Cruz introduces bill to ensure border agents are paid during potential shutdown
By Houston Daily | Sep 12, 2025
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) has introduced the Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act in advance of the September 30 government funding deadline.
Congressman Morgan Luttrell announces he will not seek re-election after current term
By Houston Daily | Sep 11, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) announced that he will not seek re-election after his current term ends in 2026.
Governor Abbott announces next Small Business Summit set for Eagle Pass
By Houston Daily | Sep 11, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the next Governor’s Small Business Summit will take place in Eagle Pass on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
Aviation leaders discuss modernization efforts at third bipartisan working group session
By Houston Daily | Sep 10, 2025
Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls and Representative Sharice Davids have issued a joint statement after the third session of the bipartisan Air Traffic Control (ATC) and National Airspace System (NAS) Modernization Working Group.
House passes FY26 defense bill with provisions from Rep. Luttrell
By Houston Daily | Sep 10, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) has issued a statement following the passage of H.R. 3838, the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery (SPEED) and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 in the U.S....
Babin supports FY2026 defense bill highlighting funding increases for U.S. military
By Houston Daily | Sep 10, 2025
Congressman Brian Babin of Texas's 36th district has expressed his support for the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) following its passage in the House.
Governor Abbott discusses wildfire response efforts at firefighter training program
By Houston Daily | Sep 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott took part in a press conference at the Texas Firefighter Wildland Urban Interface "Train the Trainer" program, focusing on efforts to address urban wildfire threats in Texas.
Scotiabank selects Dallas for major regional office with over 1,000 new jobs
By Houston Daily | Sep 5, 2025
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) will open a major regional office in Dallas, creating over 1,020 new jobs and bringing more than $60 million in capital investment to the area.
FEMA extends deadline for individual assistance applications after Texas flooding
By Houston Daily | Sep 5, 2025
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended the deadline for Texans affected by flooding over the Fourth of July weekend to apply for Individual Assistance.
Governor Abbott highlights legislative achievements at Greater Waco Chamber luncheon
By Houston Daily | Sep 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott addressed the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce at its "State of the State" luncheon, highlighting legislative achievements from the 89th Legislature.
Texas enacts new laws on education funding, public safety, veterans’ support
By Houston Daily | Sep 5, 2025
Several new Texas laws are taking effect on September 1, following the 89th Regular Legislative Session.
Texas recognizes 33 colleges with Veteran Education Excellence Awards
By Houston Daily | Sep 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has recognized 33 public colleges and universities in Texas for earning the 2025 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award from the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC).