Texas
Friday, February 14, 2025
Sponsors needed for TX Dept. of Ag summer feeding programs
The Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting sponsor applications for its 2025 Summer Meal Programs. The Summer Food Service Program and the …
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Northwest TX father faces deportation
A northwest Texas family is waiting to hear from agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a recent traffic stop. Jose is in the country …
Collaboration helps TX foster kids find forever homes
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and the Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services are working together to find homes for foster-care childre…
TX teachers prepare to protect immigrant students
School districts across Texas are grappling with ways to keep migrant children safe and engaged in class now that the Trump administration has made it…
$450 million available to feed Texas kids this summer
The final deadline is approaching for members of the Texas Legislature to decide on participating in the Summer EBT program, which provides grocery …
Possible funding freeze sparks uncertainty in TX energy projects
The back and forth over President Donald Trump's federal funding freeze raises questions about Biden-era investments in energy infrastructure in 23 st…
TX nonprofits led by women of color receive support from southern charity
As many nonprofit organizations see a decrease in funding and donations, one charity is stepping up to ensure organizations run by women of color do …
TX lawmakers urged to make healthy living a priority during legislative session
The Episcopal Health Foundation wants Texas lawmakers to make health a priority during this legislative session. The nonprofit focuses on the …
TX looks at ways to protect apartment tenants during extreme weather
Extreme weather has hit Texas over the last few weeks bringing snow to many parts of the state. During cold weather, landlords are required to …
North TX college students participate in prison exchange program
University of North Texas students are participating in the national Inside Out Prison Exchange program. In its third year at the college, the …
TX Medicaid recipients could be facing cuts
A study by the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families showed most people who live in small towns and rural areas use Medicaid for heal…
TX women encouraged to honor MLK Jr. by exercising their rights
As the second week of the Texas legislative session gets underway, advocates want women and young girls to pay attention to bills that could impact …