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Governor Abbott Statement On Shooting At West Freeway Church Of Christ In White Settlement

Governor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement regarding the shooting at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement, Texas.

Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Condemns Attack on Rabbi's Home

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) shares the following statement of the Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations.

128 Law Enforcement Officer Fatalities Nationwide in 2019

The number of law enforcement professionals nationwide who died in the line of duty in 2019 decreased 18 percent over the previous year according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, a nonprofit group that has long tracked officer …

Newest ezPaycheck Payroll Software 2020 Released With Final 2020 Tax Tables By IRS

- Halfpricesoft.com states that the IRS has just confirmed the final 2020 withholding instructions. The 2020 year version of ezPaycheck payroll software was updated and released on December 26th to reflect these changes. See links below for Tax table changes:

Equitable Affordability: Citi Community Development, Grounded Solutions Network Announce Community Land Trust Accelerator Fund Recipients

Two shared-equity housing programs will receive strategic partnership engagement, technical assistance and financial support to produce affordable housing and mixed-use assets in targeted New York (NY) and San Francisco (CA) neighborhoods, announced today by Citi Community Development and Grounded Solutions …

New Year’s resolution statistics

Every New Year’s Eve, millions of people around the globe celebrate with the hope that next year will be better than the last.

Saladworks™ Proclaims 2020 as the Year of Originality: Leading salad franchise challenges guests to Be Original and create their own salad combinations

Saladworks, the leading entrée salad franchise and Philadelphia original, proclaims 2020 as the Year of Originality, empowering guests and team members to Be Original through key trends that influence its Millennial family guest -- personalization, customization, self-expression, connection and convenience. …

Solid Waste Department Collection and Facility Schedule for New Year's Day

Council Member Dave Martin would like to remind residents of the collection and facility schedule changes for the New Year's Day Holiday.

2020 Resolutions: Organizing with Calendars, Reminders and Notes

As we wrap up the holiday celebrations, it may be time for a new and improved you – or at least some new resolutions for 2020.

The National Civil Rights Museum Plans King Holiday Celebration with Free Admission and Daylong Activities

On the national holiday, January 20, the National Civil Rights Museum will remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a special celebration. The museum is open extended hours and King Day admission will be free for all guests, thanks to …

AARP Texas Honors Vietnam War Veteran Who Helps Other Veterans

Bill Maness of Stephenville has been selected to receive the 2019 AARP Texas Andrus Award – the association’s most prestigious statewide volunteer award for community service.

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference Extends Prayers to Longtime Civil Rights and Political Leader John Lewis

Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., president of the Atlanta-based Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), issued the following statement today in response to news that legendary civil rights and political leader John Lewis has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Lewis …

Steelite International Announces New Private Equity Partner, Arbor Investments

Arbor Investments ("Arbor"), a specialized private equity firm that focuses exclusively on investing in premier companies within the food, beverage and related industries announced today the acquisition of Steelite International ("Steelite" or the "Company") from PNC Riverarch Capital. Steelite is …

Defusing Anxiety & Negativity in 2020: Why Gratitude Is Key

We all want to feel happy and productive. But here's the Catch 22: the things we do to try to feel that way—working long hours, rushing kids from one activity to the other, and meeting all of life's obligations—can leave …

Houston Coalition for the Homeless to Conduct 2020 Count & Survey Jan. 27-30

The Coalition for the Homeless, staff from The Way Home partner agencies, and community volunteers will conduct the annual Homeless Count & Survey from Monday, January 27 through Thursday, January 30. The 2020 Homeless Count will identify the number of …