Today, across Texas and the United States of America, we celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. It is a day to honor the brave law enforcement officers who serve and protect our communities. To many of…
AUSTIN, TX — Today, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved the City of Corpus Christi's request of $4.751 million in financial assistance from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to address the flooding…
As we begin a new year, many of us are certainly making resolutions involving our health - eat better, exercise more, get more sleep, to name just a few. But often left off this list…
AUSTIN, TX — Yesterday, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) awarded a $322,680 grant to Robstown ISD from the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant program. The grant will help purchase and install equipment to…
AUSTIN, TX — Today, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick appointed Sergio Contreras to the Broadband Office Board of Advisors. This Board of Advisors was created in House Bill 5 during the 2021 legislative session and is…
AUSTIN, TX — Today, Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa filed for re-election for another term in the Texas Senate. Senator Hinojosa intends to continue his work for Senate District 20 by providing for an educated and healthy workforce, investing in critical infrastructure, creating…
AUSTIN, TX — Austin, TX — Today, Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr., announced he will not be seeking re-election to the Texas Senate, ending his legislative career after more than three decades of service to the…
“The greatest wealth is health” is an aphorism that captures the impact of health on our lives and underscores the importance of access to health care for all, regardless of income. It ties-in to the…
AUSTIN, TX — On Monday, October 18, the Texas Press Association presented Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa with the "Champion of Transparency" award for his record of supporting the Texas Public Information Act and legislation that…
AUSTIN, TX — As the Third Called Special Session of the 87th Texas Legislature comes to an end, Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa co-authored Senate Bill 8, legislation that will provide funding for projects in the…