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Measles outbreak hits South Plains region; health officials urge vaccinations
The Texas Department of State Health Services has announced a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas.
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Texas Public Policy Foundation congratulates Brooke Rollins on agriculture secretary role
Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) extended its congratulations to Brooke Rollins following her confirmation as Secretary of Agriculture by the U.S. Senate.
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Texas allocates over $35 million in grants for rural water loss initiatives
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has authorized the execution of contracts for grant funding amounting to $35,788,153 from the Rural Water Assistance Fund (RWAF) to support water loss projects.
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Texas Realtors recognize outstanding members at annual winter meeting
Texas REALTORS recently held its annual Winter Meeting in Austin on February 10, where it recognized outstanding members and local REALTOR associations through the Texas REALTORS Awards.
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Chip Roy to speak at Texas Policy Summit hosted by TPPF
AUSTIN — The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) has announced that U.S. Congressman Chip Roy will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Texas Policy Summit.
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Unsolicited seed packages cause concern in Texas
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has announced a concerning situation involving unsolicited seed packages.
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Texas REALTORS names Cindi Bulla as 2024 REALTOR® of the Year
Cindi Bulla, affiliated with the Amarillo Association of REALTORS, has been named the 2024 Texas REALTOR of the Year.
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Texas addresses mystery seed package issue with federal collaboration
Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller updated the public on unsolicited seed packages arriving from Chinese vendors.
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Measles outbreak reported in Gaines County by health authorities
The Texas Department of State Health Services has announced a measles outbreak in Gaines County.
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Texas warns against unsolicited seed packages amid biosecurity concerns
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has raised concerns about unsolicited seed packages arriving from Chinese vendors across the state.
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Governor Abbott prioritizes cybersecurity in State of the State address
In his recent State of the State address, Governor Greg Abbott highlighted the Texas Cyber Command as an emergency item for legislative consideration.
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Texas warns against mystery seed packages from China
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has issued a warning to residents about unsolicited packages containing unidentified seeds and liquids arriving from China.
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Measles outbreak reported in Gaines County; six cases identified
The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported a measles outbreak in Gaines County.
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Sid Miller supports Trump's and Musk's move against USAID spending
Commissioner Sid Miller has expressed support for recent actions taken by President Trump and Elon Musk.
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Texas Education Agency advances Marlin ISD governance transition
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has commenced the second phase of transitioning governance authority for the Marlin Independent School District (MISD).
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Texas Water Development Board hosts successful Water for Texas 2025 conference
More than 700 participants, including speakers, sponsors, and legislators, attended the Water for Texas 2025 conference hosted by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) in Austin from January 27 to 29.
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Texas DPS announces capture of two most wanted fugitives
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced the arrest of two individuals from Texas' 10 Most Wanted list.
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Texas launches national trucking campaign against sex trafficking
Every year, many boys and young men become victims of sex trafficking, a crisis often overlooked in anti-trafficking efforts.
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Texas agriculture commissioner ends contracts over DEI policy concerns
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has declared that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will cease contracting with entities that support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility...
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Research Digest: New publications explore pavement data and bridge solutions
The latest edition of the Research Digest, dated January 2025, is now accessible on the CTR Library’s website.
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