Roger Williams reflects on recent community events and trade policy in shared tweets
Texas Congressman Roger Williams highlighted significant events and policy stances in recent tweets dated March 30 to April 1, 2025.
Tilman Fertitta introduced at ambassador nomination hearing by Senator Cornyn
U.S. Senator John Cornyn introduced Tilman Fertitta, the nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Italy and San Marino, at a nomination hearing before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Texas breaks its record in job growth, setting new employment milestones
Texas leads all states in job growth, as shown by recent employment data from February 2025.
- Texas awards $7.87 million grant to DSM Semichem for facility expansion
- Senators propose permanent program to manage feral swine impacts on agriculture
- Operation Lone Star continues battle against drug and immigrant smuggling in Texas
- Governor Abbott reveals investigation into potential discrimination by East Plano Islamic Center
- Gov. Abbott reappoints Meade, Vaughn to Texas Transportation Commission
Governor Abbott declares disaster as floods hit southern Texas
The Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, has issued a disaster declaration for four counties in the southern part of the state due to ongoing rains and flooding that have impacted homes, businesses, and the agricultural industry.
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Commerce Committee leaders criticize Army for withholding ADS-B memo amid investigation
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee leaders have expressed frustration over the Army's continued refusal to cooperate with the committee's investigation into a midair collision on January 29, which resulted in the deaths of 67 individuals.
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Governor Abbott appoints Aliseda to OneStar National Service Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of Ernest Aliseda to the OneStar National Service Commission.
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Governor Abbott reappoints three to UT System Board of Regents
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Christina Melton Crain, Jodie Lee Jiles, and Kelcy Warren to the University of Texas System Board of Regents.
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Governor Abbott reappoints three to Texas Military Preparedness Commission
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Michael "Mike" Boyd, Garry Bradford, and Todd Fox to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission.
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Texas Music Office to host workshop in Garland for music-friendly community designation
Governor Greg Abbott has announced a collaborative effort by the Texas Music Office (TMO) and Garland Cultural Arts to host a Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on April 3.
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Governor Abbott announces investigation into East Plano Islamic Center by state securities board
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas State Securities Board is investigating the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) and associated entities for potential non-compliance with state and federal securities laws, including fraud protections.
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Governor Abbott reappoints Miears to advisory board for oyster industry
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of Keith Miears to the Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board.
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Austin News publication area records 170 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Educational Services industry during 2024
Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Austin News publication area submitted 170 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Chip Roy underscores Austin safety and immigration issues in recent social media posts
Rep. Chip Roy of Texas addresses public safety and immigration concerns on social media, including recent events in Austin and critiques of immigration policies under the Biden administration.
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Rep. Roger Williams supports auto industry tariffs and SEC decision reversal
Rep. Roger Williams, representing Texas' 25th district, commented on recent auto industry tariffs and an SEC decision ending certain climate regulations.
