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| September 07, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry today spoke at the Star of Texas Awards and honored peace officers, firefighters and emergency medical first responders seriously injured or killed in the line of duty. More |
| September 06, 2010 -- The next Texas Adopt A Beach Cleanup is September 25. This report includes an interview with Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson and an archived interview with former land commissioner Garry Mauro. More |
| September 06, 2010 -- The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that there were 480 fatal work injuries recorded in Texas during 2009. More |
| September 03, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry today made appointments to the Coastal Water Authority Board of Directors and the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. More |
| September 03, 2010 -- The Texas Attorney General's Office's Cyber Crimes Unit today arrested a Mansfield High School teacher for sexually soliciting a minor online. More |
| September 03, 2010 -- The Texas Department of Public Safety today announced that Billy Twayne Gibson, a registered sex offender who had escaped custody in Dallas, was arrested in Miami Springs, Florida. More |
| September 02, 2010 -- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved a $120,000 grant for an archery park north of Houston. More |
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| September 02, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry today announced that the state will invest $675,000 from the Texas Enterprise Fund in Tapco International, Inc. to support the creation of a manufacturing facility in Baytown. More |
| September 02, 2010 -- Texas Comptroller Susan Combs recently met with college leaders and local officials in Midland to recognize achievements in technical education, and applauded financial transparency efforts by local governments. More |
| September 02, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry on Wednesday met with Baytown area plant managers while at the Southeast Texas Plant Managers Forum, and discussed Texas' economy and the role of the state's petrochemical industry in "fueling the nation". More |
| September 02, 2010 -- The Texas Commission on the Arts is seeking nominations for the 2011 and 2012 State Poet Laureate, State Musician, State Two-dimensional Artist and State Three-dimensional Artist. More |
| September 01, 2010 -- The Texas Department of Transportation today unveiled an updated list of the state's 100 most congested roadway segments, noting that 35 of the roadways on the list are located in Harris County. More |
| September 01, 2010 -- The Texas Comptroller's Office today opened enrollment into the Texas Tuition Promise Fund, the state's prepaid tuition plan. More |
| September 01, 2010 -- The Texas Forest Service at Texas A&M University today reminded hunters to be aware of wildfire risks at the opening of the dove hunting season. More |
| August 31, 2010 -- The Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced that his office has filed charges against Evan Walter Coleman, chair of the U.S. Fallen Heroes Foundation, with diverting funds from the charity for his personal use. More |
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| August 31, 2010 -- The Texas Attorney General's Office today announced that Balley Total Fitness Corporation has signed an agreed judgement that prohibits the company from "continuing to send its former members misleading 'past-due' mailings". More |
| August 31, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry today announced the establishment of an incentive grant program for school districts that reduce spending through cutting administrative costs. More |
| August 31, 2010 -- The Texas Attorney General's Office on Monday filed charges against a Coppell-based home loan company for allegedly using illegal debt collection tactics and improperly misleading struggling homeowners. More |
| August 31, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry on Monday announced that the state will invest $2 million through the Texas Emergency Technology Fund in ZS Pharma, Inc., for the development of a therapeutic solution for the treatment of liver and kidney disease. More |
| August 30, 2010 -- Women Professionals in Government will host a Texas Gubernatorial candidates forum in Houston on Thursday. More |
| August 29, 2010 -- The Texas Attorney General's Office this week issued opinions on seven issues. More |
| August 29, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry last week made appointments to the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, the Texas Municipal Retirement System, the the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority, and the Aerospace and Aviation Advisory Committee; and reappointments to the task force on Indigent Defense and the Sabine River Compact Commission. More |
| August 27, 2010 -- The Texas Department of Transportation has announced that sections of Interstate Highway 10 at US 59 will be closed from August 28 through August 30. More |
| August 26, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry on Tuesday announced the launch of Texas Education on iTunes U, which he said "offers a modern approach to keeping teachers and students engaged and informed by providing free, supplementary educational content that can be accessed anywhere". More |
| August 26, 2010 -- The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on Wednesday approved $1.552 million in penalties against 85 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations, including businesses in Harris and Jefferson counties. More |
| August 26, 2010 -- Texas Governor Rick Perry today spoke at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new building at the Texas A&M University-Central Campus in Killeen. More |
| August 26, 2010 -- The Texas Department of Transportation has announced that the US 290/Hempstead Corridor Program has received final federal approval.
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| August 25, 2010 -- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott on Tuesday announced that his office's Fugitive Unit helped locate one of the Texas Department of Public Safety's Top Ten Most Wanted fugitives in New York, who was arrested on two felony warrants. More |
| August 25, 2010 -- The Texas Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced that there were 388 fewer fatalities on Texas highways last year, and noted road safety improvements implemented by TxDOT. More |
| August 25, 2010 -- Texas State Senator Dan Patrick on Tuesday issued a press release regarding his concerns about hurricane preparedness in the City of Houston. More |
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