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DPS Leads Successful Multi-State Crackdown on Move Over, Slow Down Laws

Monday, June 2, 2025

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to announce the results of a one-day, multi-state enhanced traffic enforcement operation focused on getting drivers to follow the Move Over, Slow Down law.

Governor of Texas ~ Greg Abbott

Governor Abbott Responds to Rep. Pfluger's Work on Securing Texas Reimbursements

U.s. Congressman August Pfluger

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Governor Abbott (TX) released the following statement in response to the $12 billion in border reimbursements for states that stepped up, including Texas, that Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and others fought to secure in the One Big Beautiful Bill. "Texas thanks the U.S.

45th Annual Toughest 10K in Texas Set for July 12, 2025

Jan Rogers Lampasas County Coc And Visitor's

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center is proud to announce the return of a Texas racing tradition—the 45th Annual Toughest 10K in Texas, taking place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, taking place during the Annual Lampasas Spring Ho Festival.

LCRA to offer two $100,000 community grants to celebrate grant program’s 30th year

Lower Colorado River Authority

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The Lower Colorado River Authority is increasing the amount of money available for community grants over the next fiscal year and plans to award two $100,000 grants to commemorate the grant program’s 30th anniversary.

Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening

Texas Farm Bureau applauds passage of H.R. 1 by U.S. House

Texas Farm Bureau

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening following the passage of H.R. 1 by the U.S. House of Representatives on May 22, 2025.“Texas Farm Bureau applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing H.R.

Teaching hospitals, typically affiliated with veterinary schools, offer the most comprehensive services — blending general care, specialty services, and advanced procedures under one roof. Credit: Getty Images

The Price Of Pet Care: Understanding Your Veterinary Bills

Texas A&m University System Staff

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

A trip to the veterinarian can bring a mix of emotions — concern for your pet, hope for healing and oftentimes, surprise at the cost.

Freedom is not free

On Memorial Day, honor those who gave all, thank the families who suffer loss

Texas Veterans Commission

Monday, May 26, 2025

In observance of Memorial Day, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) shares the below message from TVC Chairwoman and U.S. Navy Veteran Laura Koerner.

Alamo Defenders Heritage Map of Texas

Honoring the Legacy That Unites Us All: Alamo Defenders Heritage Map of Texas Available Now

Dr. Dawn Buckingham, Texas Land Commissioner

Monday, May 26, 2025

Friends, I'm proud to share that my commemorative Commissioner's map, the Alamo Defenders Heritage Map of Texas, is now available for pre-order. Since 1954, it has been a proud tradition for each Land Commissioner to have a map made that reflects a theme central to their time in office.

Sizzle and Smoke with Jerry | Courtesy of Texas Beef Council

New Texas Grill Master Series Heats Up for Beef Month

Provided By The Texas Beef Council

Monday, May 26, 2025

Just in time for National Beef Month, Texas Beef Council (TBC) is firing up the grill with "Sizzle & Smoke with Jerry," a new video series packed with flavor and practical tips for home cooks who want to elevate their beef game.

Older adults can benefit greatly from pet ownership, as long as certain considerations are made to ensure proper animal care.

A Paw-sitive Impact: How Pets Enrich The Lives Of The Elderly

Texas A&m University System Staff

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The number of adults aged 65 and older is growing, and older adults are at higher risk for social isolation and loneliness due to changes in health and social connections that can come with growing older, according to the National Institute On Aging.

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