Fort Croghan – Burnet, Texas
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Continue reading →Working To Rebuild Texas Towns – Texas Main Street Program
By Michael Wilson – The movie review website Rotten Tomatoes describes the 1971 movie, “The Last Picture Show” as being set in a dying Texas town. The exterior shots show a town, much like many in parts of rural Texas, … Continue reading →
Fort McKavett – Menard, Texas
Menard County, in Central Texas about 250 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, is bordered by Concho, McCulloch, Mason, Kimble, Sutton, Schleicher, and Tom Green counties. Menard, the county seat, is on the San Saba River at the intersection … Continue reading →
Fort Martin Scott – Fredericksburg, Texas
Located 75 miles west of Austin on State Highway 290 in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg was the second German town founded in Texas. Founded in 1846, it was laid out in a typical German village style. … Continue reading →
Water of the United States – What is Significant Nexus?
By Lowell M. Rothschild – (National Law Review) – This is my penultimate article on the Administration’s final Waters of the US rule. For those of you who have read our previous articles on the proposed and final rules (hi … Continue reading →
Water Issue Before The Supreme Court – Again
Michael Wilson – In the Western United States there are few issues as contentious as water. Who controls the waterways? Who knows the best ways to allocate the resource? Who knows how to best protect the water and those who … Continue reading →
Cattle raisers applaud bill to protect landowners from high-speed rail projects
FORT WORTH, Texas — TSCRA -Hughes Abell, president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, issued the following statement after U.S. Reps. Kevin Brady and Jake Ellzey introduced the High-Speed Rail Land Acquisition Assurance Act to protect the property … Continue reading →
Dixon Named HHSC Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer
AUSTIN – Jordan Dixon has been named the Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer. Dixon will oversee five divisions of HHSC that are responsible for licensing and regulating long-term care, acute care, and child care … Continue reading →
Cattle raisers statement on White House action plan for meat supply chain
FORT WORTH, Texas — Hughes Abell, president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association issued the following statement after the White House announced measures they believe will increase fairness, competitiveness and resilience in the meat and poultry supply chain: … Continue reading →
Distance Learning – A Boon To Rural Texas
Michael Wilson – Most of us have seen commercials for various Colleges and Universities from around the United States advertising an online education through distance learning. The pitch goes along the lines of you will never have to set foot … Continue reading →