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Rep. Chip Roy highlights leadership, Second Amendment, and agency actions in tweets

By Austin News | Apr 7, 2025

Representative Chip Roy communicated via Twitter on a range of topics including former President Trump's leadership, Second Amendment rights, and governmental priorities.

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Ted Cruz questions AI nonprofit's use of taxpayer funds in support of advocacy

By Austin News | Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz is conducting an investigation into the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) regarding its use of federal grant money.

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Cornyn discusses border security with CBP Commissioner nominee Rodney Scott

By Austin News | Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Senator John Cornyn met with Rodney Scott, who has been nominated by President Trump to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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Analysis: Texas one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Austin News | Apr 6, 2025

An analysis by Austin News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Texas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Austin News publication area records 4 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Accommodation and Food Services industry during 2024

By Austin News | Apr 6, 2025

In 2024, four H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry located within the Austin News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Rep. Roger Williams leads Congressional effort against regulatory burden on small businesses

By Austin News | Apr 6, 2025

Rep. Roger Williams of Texas’s 25th district has communicated key advocacy positions and local invitations through social media platforms.

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Governor Abbott appoints members to Texas Physician Assistant Board

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed four individuals to the Texas Physician Assistant Board, with terms concluding on February 1, 2031.

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Week ending March 29: Travis County home sales

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

There were 63 reported residential sales in Travis County in the week ending March 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Austin News area weekly mass times

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

The following parishes in the Austin News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Governor Abbott activates state emergency resources due to severe weather threat in Texas

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has taken proactive steps to address severe weather threats in Texas.

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Governor Abbott applauds Nacogdoches for tourism friendly certification

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott extended his congratulations to the City of Nacogdoches for being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.

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Governor Abbott appoints new leaders to Texas Commission on Fire Protection

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has announced appointments to the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.

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Governor Abbott appoints three to Texas State Board of Examiners

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott announced the appointment of Elisa Chan, James Brian Eby, and Corey Rose to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.

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Texas governor announces appointments to state chiropractic board

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of Shellie Gardner to the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners, along with the reappointment of Michael P. Henry, D.C., and Scott Wofford, D.C. Their terms are set to end on February 1, 2031.

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Governor Abbott praises progress of school choice bill in Texas

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott has expressed approval as the Texas House Committee on Public Education advances Senate Bill 2, a significant school choice legislation, to the Texas House floor.

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Governor Abbott discusses Texas law and order at Federalist Society event

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott took part in a fireside chat organized by the Texas Law Federalist Society at The University of Texas at Austin.

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Rep. Chip Roy tweets on tax cuts and border policies

By Austin News | Apr 5, 2025

Representative Chip Roy, serving Texas's 21st district, recently shared his perspectives on tax policy and congressional practices on April 4-5, 2025.

Chip Roy opposes proxy voting and speaks on fiscal responsibilities

By Austin News | Apr 4, 2025

Chip Roy, Congressman from Texas's 21st District, expressed his stance against proxy voting and urged for fiscal responsibility to address deficits.

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Texas DPS adds Rodolfo Martinez Jr. to most wanted sex offenders list

By Austin News | Apr 4, 2025

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has placed Rodolfo Martinez Jr. on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list.

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Rep. Chip Roy Press Office comments on Medicaid, tax cuts, and budget plans

By Austin News | Apr 4, 2025

Through a series of tweets dated April 4, 2025, Chip Roy addressed his views on Medicaid payments, tax cuts, and budget reconciliation, emphasizing the need for proper payment management, continued tax reduction, and skepticism towards tax-heavy...