As students head back to school, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital employees recently hosted a school supply drive to help local students in need. The drive was organized by the hospital’s Community Outreach Patient Experience committee, also …
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New UIL rules take effect for outdoor activities CLEAR LAKE, Texas – August 19, 2026 – As students head back to school and after-schoolsports practices kick into full gear amid …
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Commissioner Sid Miller Praises FDA Action to Protect Dogs and Puppies from New World Screwworm
AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today praised the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision to issue an Emergency Use Authorization for Simparica TRIO to treat New World screwworm …
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Houston Methodist Hospital recognized among country’s best in U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll
Named No. 1 hospital in Texas for 15th year; 5 community hospitals achieve statewide rankingsHOUSTON – Aug. 4, 2026 – Houston Methodist Hospital was named to U.S. News & WorldReport’s …
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(Texas City, TX) — College of the Mainland (COM) celebrated the pinning of its first Surgical Technology graduating cohort on Wednesday, July 29, marking a significant milestone for the college …
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Major Food Manufacturers Over Misleading “Heart Healthy” Labeling
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into major food manufacturers that market their products as “heart-healthy” even though the opposite is true. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading …
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Preparation is an important part of keeping our student-athletes safe. Today, TCISD coaches practiced Heat Illness Emergency Action Plan protocols to ensure they’re ready to respond quickly and confidently in …
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Attorney General Paxton Protects Texas Women by Launching Landmark Investigations into Popular Women’s Brands Over Toxic Chemicals in Their Products
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched investigations into popular products to protect women’s health. The OAG is investigating a number of feminine care and cosmetic product brands, including …
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Every day in Texas, millions of aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and glass containers are buried in landfills, lost to litter, or washed into waterways instead of being recovered and put …
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Commissioner Sid Miller Urges FDA to Approve Feed-Based Ivermectin to Combat New World Screwworm
AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to immediately authorize the use of ivermectin in medicated livestock feed, saying Texas …
