Letting Coal Die Will Save Both Lives and Money and Create Jobs (In Coal States Too!)
Note to every American: Keeping coal plants open – never mind bringing more online – kills people. And closing coal plants saves lives.
League of Women Voters of Texas to Illuminate the Texas Capitol with ‘Light for Our Democracy’
In a time when democracy faces increasing challenges, the League of Women Voters of Texas, alongside its local chapters and national partners, is taking a stand. On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the Texas State Capitol will shine bright with Light …
Texas Southern University’s Power Move: Advocating for the Future at the Texas Capitol
Houston’s own Texas Southern University is taking its impact straight to the halls of power in Austin, calling on students, alumni, and the community to stand strong for the future of higher education in Texas.
Texas Southern University Advocates for a Brighter Future at Texas Capitol
Texas Southern University (TSU) is making its voice heard in Austin as students, alumni, and community supporters converge at the Texas State Capitol for TSU Day on March 4. This pivotal advocacy event underscores the University’s legislative priorities and its …
Texas Southern University Calls for Support at TSU Day at the Capitol
Join Texas Southern University in Austin on March 4 for TSU Day at the Capitol to advocate for funding, student success, and the future of Texas education!
Texas Takes Bold Steps to Modernize Its Regulatory System with House Bills 10 and 11
Texas is on the brink of a major regulatory transformation, with House Bill 10 (HB 10) and House Bill 11 (HB 11) set to streamline government efficiency and propel economic growth. Spearheaded by Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R-Southlake) and Rep. Dade …
NALEO Honors the Legacy of Former Congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) joins the nation in mourning the passing of former Congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart, a dedicated public servant and tireless advocate for human rights, democracy, and immigrant communities.
Texas State Troopers Association Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications to Support Future Leaders
📢 Attention future scholars! The Texas State Troopers Association (TSTA) has officially opened applications for the 2025 TSTA Scholarship Program, offering financial support to students pursuing higher education. This year, TSTA is awarding ten scholarships of $500 each to deserving …
UH’s Women’s History Month Luncheon: A Conversation with Dr. Simmons
Dr. Ruth J. Simmons is a trailblazing leader in higher education, currently a President’s Distinguished Fellow at Rice University and a Senior Adviser to the president of Harvard University. She previously served as president of Prairie View A&M, Brown University, …
DNC Unveils New Leadership to Advocate for Workers, Challenge Trump
The DNC has unveiled a new senior leadership team and associate chairs, emphasizing their commitment to holding the Trump administration accountable and fighting for working families ahead of crucial elections.
Harris County Attorney Menefee Backs Renaming of IAH Terminal E to Honor Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
A momentous tribute to the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is underway as the Houston City Council has unanimously passed a resolution to rename Terminal E at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in her honor. Recognizing her decades of unwavering …
Northpark Drive Closure Scheduled for March 5-7: What Kingwood Residents Need to Know
Kingwood area residents should prepare for a temporary but significant traffic disruption as Northpark Drive at the railroad tracks will be completely closed from Wednesday, March 5, through Friday, March 7. This closure will allow Union Pacific Railroad to install …
League of Women Voters Condemns Federal Civil Rights Office Closures Under Trump Administration
As the nation reflects on the significance of Black History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the contributions of Black Americans, the League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS) is raising urgent concerns over the Trump administration’s systematic …
Daikin Park's Big-League Debut with the Houston Astros
In a landmark event on February 26, 2025, Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. and the Houston Astros unveiled the newly christened Daikin Park, marking the dawn of an exhilarating chapter for Houston's premier baseball venue. This grand celebration, held …
Federal workers turn to little-known ‘merit board’ as they try to avoid Trump’s mass layoffs
Federal workers are rushing to a little-known and understaffed office to try to save their jobs from President Donald Trump’s mass government layoffs, in hopes that it will be a bulwark against the president and Elon Musk as they push …

