Texas ranked No. 8 in the country for per-capita credit card fraud reports in 2023. Read more…

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jason Boatright to the Texas Racing Commission for a term set to expire February 1, 2025. Boatright, who hails from Dallas, brings a wealth of experience to the Commission as he currently serves as special counsel at Duane Morris LLP.Boatright's impressive background includes previous appointments by Governor Abbott to various prestigious positions. He was appointed by the Supreme Court of Texas to the Texas Board of Disciplinary Appeals, served as a justice on the Texas Fifth Court of Appeals, and held positions on the boards of the... Read more…

Governor Greg Abbott revealed that Crystal Window and Door Systems TX, LTD. is set to establish a cutting-edge manufacturing facility and regional corporate headquarters in Mansfield. The project, which is expected to generate 504 new jobs and over $121 million in capital investment, has received a Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) grant of $3,150,000 along with a $15,000 Veteran Created Job Bonus. Governor Abbott commended the company's decision, stating, "'Made in Texas' is a powerful global brand, and I congratulate Crystal Window and Door Systems on this significant... Read more…

Governor Greg Abbott has revealed plans for a $34 million project that will see the construction of a behavioral health campus in Uvalde, dedicated to providing on-site care for individuals experiencing mental health crises in 32 surrounding counties. The campus is set to open in summer 2025, with construction set to commence this summer.In a statement, Governor Abbott emphasized the importance of mental health resources, stating, “Our communities—urban and rural—are stronger when Texans are safe and healthy.” He expressed gratitude to the Texas Legislature and the Texas... Read more…

In a recent development, a bipartisan coalition led by Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers has called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to halt its plan to reclassify broadband as a public utility. The coalition argues that such a move would be unlawful and detrimental to consumers.The members of the coalition have pointed out that the FCC’s draft order disregards the Communications Act of 1934, which explicitly prohibits treating broadband as a public utility. They emphasize that only Congress has the authority to authorize such a... Read more…