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mandated under Senate Bill 3 – authored by Senate Local Government Chairman Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) and sponsored
other groups like Texas Values and many local pastors," Kolkhorst said. "It was not an easy fight
Paso community.
Joined by community partners, veterans, and local leaders, Senator Blanco honored 3 local women veterans
Board (TWDB), Upper Guadalupe River Authority (UGRA), and local emergency management partners, Kerr County has become the first … great job developing, coordinating, and helping local governments, 28 out of 30 eligible counties so far to have
water-efficient. I encourage everyone to shop local this weekend and take advantage of these savings.”
ENERGY STAR
working farms and ranches that sustain families and local economies across our vast state. A physical barrier cutting … long-term impacts on water, wildlife, and local economies still require careful consideration.
This moment is a reminder
Texas Department of State Health Services
and local organizations for helping make this work possible.”
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will save about $2.4 million in state and local sales taxes during the tax holiday.
Senator Hinojosa issued
effort to direct water infrastructure funding to pressing local needs in the Rio Grande Valley. This grant will … distribute these funds. By working together, state and local leaders are delivering a project that will serve
infrastructure projects that strengthen military value, support local
economies, and help position installations for potential future base realignment
smaller and rural communities working to strengthen local economies.
Water Demand and Large-Load Facilities, Including Data Centers … hearings in the coming months, gathering input from local communities, industry leaders, and subject matter experts.
“These charges
items, helping
keep harmful materials out of our local landfills.
I’m proud of everyone who came
Patrick
Bettencourt will continue serving as Senate Local Government Chair & Education Vice Chair
AUSTIN, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt … addition to his previous appointment as Senate Local Government Chair, a role he has held since 2021. Senator
Adam Hinojosa Calls Urgent Meeting Regarding Water Concerns
Local Leaders From Sinton and Corpus Christi Invited to Attend
lessons to
be learned from many of our local government partners in the state that are required … Gross Domestic Product. On a more localized
scale, studies have also shown that children with incarcerated parents have
initiative to Austin, community partners are helping ensure local children have access to high-quality recreational facilities that … better likelihood of attending college. Through support from local individuals, businesses and BGCAA Staff, Club youth are given
canned goods
that will be distributed to local families in need. The effort brought together students, parents,
educators
developmental disabilities about services offered by their Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority.
“Persons with intellectual disabilities have … their educational programs. I organized fundraisers at local junior high and high schools citywide. They captured my heart
under the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Local Park Grants program. This program provides matching support … state funding to allow TPWD to provide local park grants. Our local parks offer many benefits that promote
over 200 toys
were collected and distributed to local families, helping ensure children experience the joy and
magic
Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) , Chair of the Senate Local Government Committee and a leading architect of Texas property
partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and local community organizations, is hosting his 11th Annual Toys
Senator César J. Blanco Leads Community Effort with Local Partners to Provide 250 Turkeys to Families in Senate
award represents 100% federal funds with no local match required. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will work … with Orange Grove to execute a local agreement and advance project development consistent with program rules