Brooke T. Paup, Chairwoman at Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Non-profit

TCEQ approves fines totaling $1,860,193

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has approved over $1.8 million in fines for violations by regulated entities. Penalties cover various environmental categories including air quality and wastewater discharges.

Mike Morath, Commissioner at Texas Education Agency
News

Texas Education Agency places 21 individuals on Do Not Hire Registry

Greg Abbott, Governor at Texas
Government

Governor Abbott appoints Gina Long as judge of the 170th Judicial District Court

Mark Woodroof, Chairman at Texas Real Estate Commission
Real Estate

Texas Real Estate Commission outlines steps to request a copy of your license

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Debra F. Sukin, President and CEO at Texas Children's Hospital
Non-profit

Texas Children’s Hospital and MyCHN expand partnership to increase access to care

Texas Children’s Hospital has expanded its partnership with Community Health Network (MyCHN) in Southwest Houston. The agreement aims to improve patient access by combining medical expertise with broader support services.

Governor Greg Abbott
Government

Governor Abbott reappoints Aaron Bangor to postsecondary education advisory council

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Aaron Bangor, Ph.D., to an advisory council focused on postsecondary education access for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The appointment underscores ongoing state efforts toward inclusivity in higher education.
Chelsea Buchholtz, Executive Director at Texas Real Estate Commission
Real Estate

Texas Real Estate Commission warns of scam texts and calls spoofing agency numbers

The Texas Real Estate Commission is warning license holders about scam texts and calls using fake caller IDs. Officials say they never use text messages for communication and urge people not to share personal information in response.
Ron S. Jarmin, Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer at U.S. Census Bureau
News

U.S. Census Bureau releases 2025 state government tax collections data

The U.S. Census Bureau has published detailed data from its 2025 Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections. The release covers multiple categories of taxes collected by states and will be used by policymakers and researchers.
Governor Greg Abbott
Government

Governor Abbott affirms support for Texas sheriffs at inaugural coalition meeting

Governor Greg Abbott voiced strong support for law enforcement at a new sheriff coalition meeting on April 15. He praised officers’ efforts in keeping Texans safe while highlighting recent legislative actions on public safety. The Governor’s office continues its broader mission promoting opportunity and security across Texas.

Ron S. Jarmin, Director
News

U.S. Census Bureau releases 2025 public employment and payroll data

The U.S. Census Bureau has published updated statistics from its Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll for March 2025. The release includes new summary reports, revised tables from previous years, and a graphic highlighting public sector employment by state.
Brian Bryant International President at International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Non-profit

IAM Union urges support for Faster Labor Contracts Act discharge petition

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers has urged Congress members to back Rep. Donald Norcross’s discharge petition on the Faster Labor Contracts Act. The legislation seeks faster timelines for securing initial union contracts.
Jeff Matthews, Chairman
Real Estate

Texas Real Estate Commission outlines REALM Portal features for brokers and agents

The Texas Real Estate Commission has updated procedures for brokers using its REALM Portal system. Brokers must ensure licenses are pinned correctly before managing sponsorships or renewals. New guidance covers delegating administrative tasks and updates on DBA processing.
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