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Bandera recognized as Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
By Houston Daily | Feb 23, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to the City of Bandera for achieving the status of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.
Governor Abbott defends school choice at Texas Policy Summit
By Houston Daily | Feb 23, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott addressed the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s annual Texas Policy Summit in Austin, where he clarified misconceptions about school choice.
Texas awards $23M innovation fund grant to boost Silicon Labs' R&D
By Houston Daily | Feb 22, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $23,250,000 to Silicon Laboratories, Inc. The grant will support the company's new research and development operations in Austin, with expectations of over...
Crenshaw and Finstad introduce act against FDA regulation on lab tests
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
Congressman Dan Crenshaw and Congressman Brad Finstad have introduced the Freedom for Laboratory Innovation and Testing Act.
Governor Abbott advocates for school choice at San Antonio event
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott expressed strong support for school choice during a Parent Empowerment Night at San Antonio Christian School.
Governor Abbott announces music-friendly workshop co-hosted by TMO in City of Fate
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Fate will host a Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on February 24.
Killeen earns title as music friendly community certified by Texas
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Killeen is now a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community.
Governor Abbott outlines measures for statewide weather threats
By Houston Daily | Feb 21, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott addressed the public today regarding Texas' response to various weather threats affecting the state.
McCaul condemns Hamas' latest hostage handover
By Houston Daily | Feb 20, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul has expressed strong condemnation of a recent event involving Hamas, describing it as a "vile ceremony."
Congressman McCaul urges action on U.S. commitments to Afghan allies
By Houston Daily | Feb 20, 2025
Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, issued a statement regarding the United States' commitment to Afghan allies.
Bill aims to address healthcare professional shortage in rural communities
By Houston Daily | Feb 18, 2025
Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, along with Congressmen Dan Crenshaw, Neal Dunn, Randy Weber, and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, has introduced the Health Care Provider Shortage Minimization Act.
McCaul supports Trump's approach to reducing illegal border crossings
By Houston Daily | Feb 18, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul from Texas has expressed approval of recent reports indicating a notable decrease in illegal border crossings during the Trump administration.
Texas strengthens border security through Operation Lone Star
By Houston Daily | Feb 17, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott, alongside the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, continues efforts to secure the Texas border in collaboration with the Trump Administration.
Texas awards $2.4M grant to Dongjin Semichem for Killeen facility expansion
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Dongjin Semichem Texas, Inc. (DST) will receive a $2.4 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF).
Braven Environmental announces $145M recycling facility in Texarkana under Texas JETI program
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Braven Environmental, LLC will establish an advanced recycling facility in Texarkana as part of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program.
Governor Abbott announces launch of NYSE Texas headquartered in Dallas
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the upcoming launch of NYSE Texas, a fully electronic equities exchange to be based in Dallas.
Port Aransas earns recognition as tourism friendly certified community
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has congratulated the City of Port Aransas for achieving the status of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.
McCaul supports Texas A&M's partnership with RELLIS for nuclear reactor development
By Houston Daily | Feb 14, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul has expressed support for a new collaboration between Texas A&M University and the RELLIS Campus aimed at developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs).
Luttrell proposes bill for DHS assessment on Syrian terrorist threats
By Houston Daily | Feb 13, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell has introduced the Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act, a legislative proposal that mandates the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to assess threats posed by individuals in Syria linked to Foreign Terrorist...
Congressman McCaul questions USAID spending priorities under Biden administration
By Houston Daily | Feb 13, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, recently addressed concerns about USAID's allocation of taxpayer dollars under the Biden administration during a committee hearing.