On Aug. 17, Ryan Binkley, an unexpected contender in the 2024 Republican presidential race, made a homecoming to Texas, igniting interest among political circles and the public alike. Binkley shared his presidential plans with an estimated crowd of 3,000 young Republicans, discussing topics such as healthcare monopolies, border policies, debt reduction, and strategies to combat poverty through education, further fueling interest in his unique campaign.
Amid growing concerns over the security of critical national assets, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) has joined with Rep. Marc Veasey (TX-33) to introduce the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Security Assessment Act, according to a July 25 press release. This bipartisan legislation seeks to ensure the safeguarding of vital resources, such as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), by mandating annual evaluations of both physical and cybersecurity threats, in a bid to bolster the nation's energy security in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
A state fiscal watchdog said that despite the Texas Legislature heralding "historic property tax reform" last session, local governments have set budgets and rates guaranteeing property tax increases.
Experts at Dallas Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers are promoting Stroke Awareness Month and the mounting evidence that chronic sinusitis can actually increase your risk for stroke.
On July 6, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) to take action to strengthen the reliability of the state energy grid, especially those dealing with what some critics consider the unreliable nature of intermittent generators like solar and wind power.
Employees of the City of Dallas Office of Resilience have been working to establish an initiative that makes sure that face coverings available to every member of the community.
The Dallas Economic Recovery Task Force has launched the Dallas Forward initiative, a program to assist small to medium businesses struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.