Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Revenue for Fiscal 2017, August State...
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today released totals for fiscal 2017 state revenues, in addition to announcing monthly state revenues for August. Sales tax revenue for the year was $28.9...
View ArticleTexas Comptroller’s Office Expedites the Import of Motor Fuel into Texas in...
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today that the Comptroller’s office is working with the Office of the Governor and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to temporarily suspend...
View ArticleHeart of Katy Craft Show Postponed
As many of you have witnessed the Houston area and our hometown of Katy has truly been challenged over the last week. Harvey has given us a definite punch and many of our families friends and...
View ArticleRRC Reminds Texans to Call 811 Before Rebuilding After Harvey
AUSTIN – As Texans begin to recover from damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, it is an important time to remind the public they must call 811 before digging and follow safe practices to help prevent...
View ArticleHurricane Recovery Public Health Safety Tips
As Katy homeowners affected by Hurricane Harvey will be cleaning up and rebuilding in the weeks and months ahead, it’s important to remain cautious of health dangers. The following tips from...
View ArticleThe Salvation Army International Leader Provides Encouragement in Houston As...
Dallas, Texas (September 8, 2017) – As relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey continue across Southeast Texas, the international leader of The Salvation Army, General André Cox, visited Houston Thursday....
View ArticleA City Grows Inside the Convention Center
By Georgia Duncan American Red Cross The George R Brown Convention Center is usually home to knitting conventions, conferences, expos and even a cat show. But when Hurricane Harvey slammed into...
View ArticleKaty Prairie Conservancy and Wildlife Habitat Federation Empower Landowners...
HOUSTON, September 8, 2017 – The Katy Prairie Conservancy (KPC) and Wildlife Habitat Federation (WHF) are excited to announce two fall workshops designed to empower Texas landowners to conserve and...
View ArticleMosquito control update – Sept. 8, 2017
The Texas Department of State Health Services is providing an update on aerial mosquito spraying operations after Hurricane Harvey. Aerial mosquito control flights began at dusk Thursday, Sept. 8....
View ArticleNeed help? Dial 2-1-1
2-1-1 has the information you need before, during, and after the storm. Call 2-1-1 day or night for help finding temporary and long-term housing, food, transportation, child care, health care, and...
View ArticleThe federal government continues to support response and recovery efforts...
Registering online, at www.DisasterAssistance.gov, is the quickest way to register for federal assistance, including FEMA assistance. To date, FEMA received more than 507,000 registrations for...
View ArticleTheatre Under The Stars Serves Community Post-Harvey via Musical Theatre
HSMT Production of Green Day’s AMERICAN IDIOT Will Run in Zilkha Hall for a FREE ONE NIGHT ONLY Special Performance Houston – As Houston’s premiere non-profit musical theatre company, Theatre Under...
View ArticlePuerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration Government Of Puerto Rico Office...
Puerto Rico Governor Welcomes US Evacuees from St Martin (September 9, 2017 – La Fortaleza, San Juan) Governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, went to the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to...
View ArticleRed Cross Financial Assistance for Hurricane Harvey
Thanks to our generous donors, the American Red Cross will be providing financial assistance to Texas households that were severely impacted by Harvey and need help taking care of emergency needs....
View ArticleThree Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Houston Area
AUSTIN, Texas – Three State of Texas/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will open Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, in the cities of Katy, Baytown and Houston. Disaster recovery centers offer in-person support to...
View ArticleTexas Retired Teachers Foundation Disaster Relief Fund
For immediate, short-term needs, grants in the amount of $250 are available for both Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees and active public-school employees who are in need of emergency...
View ArticleSen. Cruz: ‘In the Face of Evil, American Strength, Patriotism, and Courage...
Senator Ted Cruz Issues statement observing the sixteenth anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued the following statement in observance of the...
View ArticleSen. Cruz: ‘Texans Are Coming Together, Standing United’
LEAGUE CITY, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today made several stops in Kingwood, Dickinson, and League City to visit volunteers and storm victims, and received briefings from local officials and...
View ArticleChrist Clinic has Tetanus Shots
Do you need a Tetanus Shot? Has your house been flooded? Are you helping with relief efforts? Come to Christ Clinic to receive a FREE Tetanus shot or to see a Provider If you are not feeling well....
View ArticleStatement by DPS Director McCraw on 9/11 Anniversary
AUSTIN – Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw today issued the following statement regarding the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks: “On this day 16 years ago,...
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