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Boise’s pandemic housing boom begins to reverse
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The country's most overvalued housing market is coming back from a pandemic spike as mortgage rates rise, sending some newcomers back where they came from.
Idaho's Capital Region, one of the fastest accelerating markets over the…
Sooners set to land at 4 star EDGE Colton Vasek
The party at the palace must have been a huge success for the Oklahoma Sooners as Saturday sparked a flurry of screenings for top-notch prospects in the 2023 recruiting class. This after Oklahoma assistant coaches posted multiple emojis “…
Top 10 States with Farthest Job Openings: New Research
The remote work market has exploded over the past couple of years – and the flexible working revolution doesn't seem to be losing momentum anytime soon. In the United States, 69% of people work either entirely remotely or in a hybrid way,…
Newly Appointed USDA Rural Development Officer Visits the Rio Grande Valley
The new state leader for rural development spent four days in the Rio Grande Valley this week to better understand the region and its role.
Lillian Salerno, state director of the Agriculture Department's rural development office, visited…
Rickie Fowler among notable names to miss the cut
Before we get to the sad news of those going home empty-handed this week, let's take a moment to congratulate PGA Tour veteran Nick Watney, who ended a streak of 12 consecutive missed cuts that began at the Valero. Texas Open in April. It…
Military Order of the Purple Heart Helps Central Texas Veterans Financially Amid Inflation
How the Military Order of the Purple Heart Helps Texas Veterans Financially Due to the economic impacts, more veterans are in need of financial assistance, and organizations in Texas are stepping in to help them. AUSTIN, TX - In this FOX…
Are there interest-free student loans?
Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as "Credible", is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us…
Texas business leaders wary as Fed hikes rates for second straight month
Policymakers raised interest rates again in a bid to lower inflation, even in the face of lingering fears of a national recession and an increasingly pessimistic outlook from Texas business leaders.The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark…
Joe Ely Reflects on His ACL Hall of Fame Nomination
When Joe Ely first took to the Austin City Limits stage equipped with a guitar and some serious rockabilly ballads, the trajectory of the show — and his career, for that matter — was a big unknown. On October 27, 2022, Ely's place…
Activists deliver 39,000 signatures for climate charter in El Paso poll
Protest against the El Paso power plantMiguel Escoto of environmental group Sunrise El Paso leads a protest September 21 in downtown El Paso against a proposed El Paso power plant.WochitEl Paso climate activists delivered enough signatures…
California-based transplant bank First Foundation makes progress in growing in Texas
The bank which moved its headquarters from California to Dallas last year reported strong financial results as the business side of the business sees no slowing in inflation.First Foundation reported revenue of approximately $95 million for…
Texas AFT: New Study Provides Solutions to Texas Teacher and School Staff Retention Crisis
Publication date: July 26, 2022 09:28Author: Texas AFT
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July 25, 2022
CONTACT: Nicole Hill, 512-317-2232, [email protected]
New Study Provides Solutions to Texas Teacher and School…
Austin Fire Wins Gold at Texas Firefighter Olympics
Austin Fire Wins Gold at Texas Firefighter Olympics AFD is now home to the top firefighter basketball team and firefighter pickleball team in Texas. AUSTIN, TX - The Austin Fire Department competed in the Texas Firefighters Olympics last…
Ector County ISD among affected Texas districts as voters reject school bonds
As superintendent of a Texas school district that is expected to accommodate nearly 4,000 students over the next five years, Scott Muri says his district desperately needs more classroom space.The schools he runs in Ector County are teeming…
These 8 States Have Thriving Tiny Home Communities
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If the idea of living in a 400 square foot home is your dream, these states make it easy for you.…
After recent turmoil, race for Texas governor tightens
SUGAR LAND, Texas – One of the deadliest school shootings in US history. The revival of a 1920s abortion ban. The country's worst episode of migrant deaths in recent memory. And a power grid, which failed in freezing cold, now in searing…
Dennis J. Greenier | News, Sports, Jobs
Dennis John Greenier died Tuesday morning, July 19, 2022, in Macon, Georgia, on his 85th birthday.
He was born in Pearl River, New York on July 19, 1937, the…
Texas Bankruptcy Court Rejects Presumption of Ponzi Scheme Use in ‘Ponzi-Style’ Fraud…
On June 3, 2022, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas declined to extend the "ponzi scheme presumption" in a fraudulent conveyance claim of actual intent because there was no no actual ponzi scheme, just the…
Lawsuits and investigations expose struggling mortgage companies amid changing market –…
There is something to be said for the financial difficulties that several mortgage companies have suffered amid the changing lending market. While experts predicted tough times for the industry, the past…
Austin aquarium neglects animals and ignores worker safety: PETA
AUSTIN, TX - PETA, a nonprofit that works to expose animal abuse, says Austin Aquarium neglects its animals and that company customers and staff have been bitten as a result of this neglect. PETA says an investigator with the organization…
Ousted head of Texas psychiatric hospitals struggled to work after not getting promotion
Before stepping down in March, the associate commissioner of Texas' 10 state-funded psychiatric hospitals was struggling to function after not receiving a promotion, according to state records.Tim Bray, who resigned to avoid being fired,…
New Affordable Housing for Creatives Celebrates Grand Opening in Santa Fe, New Mexico
SANTA FE, New Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Century Bank, Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Santa Fe, New Mexico residents recently celebrated the grand opening of an affordable housing project designed specifically for…
Alarm as America’s fastest growing cities risk becoming unlivable due to climate crisis |…
The ferocious heat wave hitting much of the southern and western United States has highlighted an uncomfortable and worrying trend - people continue to flock to cities at risk of becoming unlivable due to the crisis climatic.Some of…
American Airlines lands as official airline sponsor of Texas Athletics
American Airlines Named Official Airline and Official Sponsor of Texas Athletics Airline Rewards Program
American Airlines has also been selected to provide private charter flights for Longhorns Football away…
Even in record heat in Texas, not all construction workers get a break. A bill would change that.
WASHINGTON — Marisol Cruz had spent the day on the roof of a school in Sugar Land, cooking in the scorching June sun as her team rushed to turn the building's air conditioning back on.Cruz, 46, said she couldn't take a break all day because…
Wells Fargo and FHLB Dallas Award $750,000 to Rebuild Apartments in South Texas | Your money
WESLACO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2022--A 40-plus-year-old apartment complex in Weslaco, Texas is…
Court of Appeal upholds convictions and sentences in organized crime case | USAO-NJ
NEWARK, NJ – A federal appeals court has upheld the convictions and sentences of a member and associate of the Lucchese organized crime family and two Texan brothers for racketeering conspiracy and related offenses, announced today. today…
Ivan Melendez, Texas Longhorns 1B, drafted No. 43 overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas first baseman Ivan Melendez was selected 43rd overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday in the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft in Los Angeles.
Melendez, a redshirt junior from El Paso, won every major…
Analysts darken 2H 22 as banks prepare earnings data
As we enter banking earnings season, industry analysts at Stephens Inc. predict financial institutions in the region, including those in Arkansas, will face severe headwinds in the second half of the year. .Arkansas' three publicly traded…
First United Announces New Chief Information Security Officer Joseph Greene
McKinney, Texas – First United Bank has appointed Joseph Greene as chief information security officer.
Greene joins First United with more than 20 years of experience across multiple vertical industries building teams and executing!-->…
Beto O’Rourke Receives $2 Million Gift From Austin Couple
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An Austin couple gave $2 million to Beto O'Rourke, his largest donation to date in his campaign against…
Report: Deadly heat remains a concern in Texas prisons
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Christian H. Cutler to direct Windgate Museum of Art in Hendrix
CONWAY, Ark. (July 14, 2022) – Christian H. Cutler will be the new director of the Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College, beginning Monday, July 18.The Windgate Museum of Art is housed in the Miller Creative Quad, which opened in…
Kaufman County, Texas flood maps finalized for 2023 – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has finalized new flood maps for Kaufman County that will go into effect early next year.
Kaufman County residents who purchase flood insurance are encouraged to consult maps to…
Charlotte murder suspect arrested in Austin, Texas
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A multi-state, multi-agency operation resulted in the arrest of a Charlotte murder suspect in Austin, Texas this week, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said Wednesday.
Detectives have identified Noe…
CFPB says payday lender hid free repayment plans
By Sarah Jarvis (July 12, 2022, 9:21 p.m. EDT) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in Texas federal court against a privately owned payday lender for allegedly concealing repayment plans freebies to…
10 Fastest Cooling U.S. Housing Markets
david ryder | Getty ImagesAfter soaring growth during the pandemic, the U.S. Boismarket housing market is starting to cool — and it's happening faster along the West Coast.The fastest cooling real estate market is in San Jose, California,…
Tips for Protecting Your Pets During the Texas Summer Heat
Tips for Protecting Your Pets During the Texas Summer Heat Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services said that, unlike humans, pets do not have sweat glands all over their bodies, only their noses and the pads of their paws. AUSTIN,…
Fact check: Not all reporters are wealthy elites, as a Fox News guest claimed
As a fact-checking reporter, I'm no stranger to taking shots about my work. My colleagues and I are confronted daily with rhetorical talk about what we do. Claims that we are part of the “liberal mainstream media” have become!-->…
Do you work in a school or a non-profit organization? You could erase student loans
NEW YORK — When Melissa Martinez filed for forgiveness of her college student debt more than a decade ago, the US Department of Education told her she wasn't eligible.
Martinez, a professor, tried again last year and managed to clear the…
Texas GOP to block law firms from paying travel and abortion-related expenses
The Texas Freedom Caucus, a legislative caucus of the Texas House of Representatives, sent a threatening letter…
Lending implosion forces regulatory scrutiny in Texas and Alabama
Authorities in Texas and Alabama expand investigation into collapse of crypto lending companies Voyager Digital and Celsius Network.
According to a Bloomberg reportthe investigation by state regulators is designed to understand whether…
First job as safety and security manager
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Safety, security and public service have been Aaron Gilman's top priorities throughout his career.First during his 26 years with the Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Department, then for nine years as the School Resource…
First United’s Patrice Withers honored as DBJ 40 Under 40
Dallas, Texas - Patrice Withers of First United Bank has been named one of Dallas Business Journal Winners of the 2022 class of 40 under 40.
“Patrice stands out in our organization. She is passionate about our community and!-->…
With Roe knocked down, Austin’s loss could be Brooklyn’s gain
Imagine you are a young woman starting her adult life in the United States of America in the year 2022. College is behind you; realizing personal and professional ambitions in a stimulating place is supposed to come next. 10 or 20 years…
Texas construction company ranked ninth to work for in 2022 and it has job openings
The daily monotony of a job can often feel like a drag if the workplace vibes are muted or if the company as a whole treats its employees poorly.This year, Great Place to Work ranked 100 of the best companies in the United States that are…
Texas AFT: Welcome back to school 2022
We build power by increasing participation in the labor movement, winning elections and public narrative, and engaging members and communities. Building community inside and outside our union is about creating concentric…
US median rents exceed $2,000 in May
The median monthly asking rent in the United States topped a mere $2,000 for the first time in May, rising 15% year-over-year to a record high of $2,002, according to a new report from Redfin. That's on par with April's 15%…
Silverton Partners Raises Largest Fund Yet at $248M to Support Austin’s Growing Tech Scene
Austin's leading venture capital firm closes Fund VII for early stage venture capital investment in Texas and beyondAUSTIN, Texas, July 6, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silverton Partners, Texas' most active and longest-serving venture capital…
Houston Area Teacher Shortage
HISD's careers website showed around 950 teaching vacancies on Tuesday. Cy-Fair ISD reported 678 teaching vacancies.
HOUSTON — The new school year may be the last thing on students' minds right now, but teachers are…
Hurry up ! The deadline is approaching to apply for the Homeowner Assistance and Reimbursement…
AUSTIN – The Texas General Land Office (GLO) announced on Tuesday that the Homeowner Assistance and Reimbursement Program (HARP) application will close at 5 p.m. on August 31, 2022. Applications are currently being reviewed in all…
These 2 Texas Towns Ranked in America’s Top 10 Best BBQs
Texas is generally known as one of America's ultimate destinations for delicious barbecue, along with Tennessee and North Carolina. But which state really holds the title of best barbecue in America? According to the food experts at…
The local loan originator provides guidance and information on navigating the home buying process
Robert Bowker is a Mortgage Originator with Interlinc Mortgage, a lending company in Round Rock. Bowker recently answered several questions for Community Impact Journal focused on the home buying process. Specifically, Bowker provided…
Texas Clinics Halt Abortions After State High Court Ruling | News, Sports, Jobs
Wearing an anti-abortion T-shirt,…
Highland Lakes water cut off for farm customers as drought hits central Texas
The amount of water flowing into the Highland Lakes from January to June is the lowest on record for this six-month period.
AUSTIN, Texas - No water from the Highland lakes will be available for the second growing…
Spotlight: Federal Dollars Could Power EV Charging Across Texas
Southwest economy, second quarter 2022
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Houston has a new community bank run by women, for everyone
For nearly four decades In banking, Lauren Sparks has seen few women move into C-level suites or the boardroom. When banks merged, a common occurrence in recent history, female executives were often among the first to receive pink slips…
Delaware Court Finds Texas Trust Fund Doctrine Alive, But Debtor’s Trust Claims Dead on…
A Delaware bankruptcy court recently ruled that Texas' "trust fund doctrine" remains applicable to companies that have not availed themselves of Texas' formal dissolution process. Nevertheless, a Chapter 7 debtor's fiduciary claims were…
Roe’s End Could Threaten LGBTQ+ Rights in Texas, Activists Warn
Texas civil rights activists are sounding the alarm over what the end of Roe v. Wade could mean for the future of gay marriage.State of play: Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in his concurring opinion that the U.S. Supreme Court should…
Supreme Court rules Texas veteran can get his job back
WASHINGTON- The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in favor of an injured Iraq War veteran who sued to get his job back as a Texas state trooper under a federal law ensuring returning soldiers can regain their government positions.But the…
Plano-based mortgage company latest to lay off workers as mortgage industry cools
Plano-based mortgage company latest to lay off workers as mortgage industry cools In what is a sign of slowing demand, Plano-based First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation has laid off the majority of its staff. Other companies are more…
National Gallery employees and management reach working agreement
BOSTON (AP) — Employees of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts ratified their first contract on Tuesday, becoming the latest prestigious arts institution to protect workers with a union contract.
The collective agreement is the first…
Alexander Scott Ervin, Acquitted of Murder with Insanity Defense, Escapes Texas Psychiatric Hospital
North Texas State Hospital, Vernon…
Brazos Valley Job Fair is being held this Wednesday in Bryan
BRYAN, TX (KBTX) - Looking for a job? One of the biggest job fairs of the summer is happening in Bryan on Wednesday June 29th.Nathaniel Muir, Business Services Manager at Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley, joined First News at Four to…
Fannie Mae came out with the 7th CAS offering
Less than a month after announcing its sixth Connecticut Avenue Series (CAS) credit risk transfer agreement of 2022, Fannie Mae unveils its seventh CAS deal of the year - an $866 million note offering backed by a benchmark pool of…
Mid America Mortgage becomes Click n’ Close | National
ADDISON, Texas, June 27, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) announced…
Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke to hold ‘rally for reproductive…
O'Rourke will join abortion rights organizations at the event on Sunday night.
AUSTIN, Texas — On Sunday night, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke will host a "reproductive freedom rally" alongside…
Texas Bullet Train: State Supreme Court Grants Eminent Domain
In a 5-3 decision, the court ruled that Texas Central – the Dallas company planning to build the railroad – had eminent domain authority.
DALLAS — A divided Texas Supreme Court has given the proposed Dallas-Houston…
Open loan signatures agreement w
AUSTIN, Texas, May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Lending Corporation (LPRO) (“Open Lending” or “the Company”), a leading provider of loan activation and risk analytics solutions for financial institutions, today announced that the…
Last victim of Texas school shooting laid to rest
SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) — Like millions of 10-year-olds, Uziyah Sergio Garcia loved video games, swimming and trampolines. He was also a natural at football, going about it without a hitch when he and his grandfather started kicking the…
Baseball’s Melendez Wins Golden Spikes Award
AUSTIN, Texas – texas baseball Ivan Melendez was named the 44th winner of the Golden Spikes Award, announced during a live presentation at the University World Series Special on ESPN. Established in 1978, the Golden Spikes…
How 6 SEC quarterbacks reacted
THIBODAUX, Louisiana — The center of the college football world is in Thibodaux this week.Not only is it the site of the Manning Passing Academy — where many of the nation's top SEC and college quarterbacks came to instruct more than 1,200…
Activists eliminate $16 million in student loans from for-profit school
The Debt Collective erased $16 million in private student loans for former Vista College students.
The for-profit company Vista shut down last year and was served…
Examine the factors driving the current and future rental market
Out-of-state rental property seekers increased 42% from 2020 to 2021, according to a new data analysis from TransUnion. During the same period, rental inquiries in rural areas increased by 28%, while the volume of urban rental…
Tesla factories in Texas and Berlin ‘lose billions of dollars’ | Business and Economics…
A battery shortage and COVID restrictions in China have left the electric vehicle maker struggling to ramp up production, Elon Musk said.Tesla Inc's new auto plants in Texas and Berlin are 'losing billions of dollars' as they struggle to…
Texas softball assistant coach Megan Bartlett hired by Arizona State
For the second time in years, Texas softball coach Mike White has lost one of his Pac-12 assistants.Arizona State announced Wednesday that it has hired Megan Bartlett to be the next head coach of its softball program. Bartlett has spent…
Five takeaways from the enforcement action against BlockFi Lending, LLC | law of the free man
Earlier this year, on February 14, 2022, the SEC issued BlockFi Lending LLC (“BlockFi"), a crypto lending platform, a cease and desist order (the "Order”). See BlockFi Lending LLC. The Order prohibits BlockFi from engaging in the sale of…
Housing marketing is waning but Tyler is still a hot market
The real estate market across the country is slowing, but mortgage rates remain high. A local realtor says Tyler is still a hot market.
TYLER, Texas – The housing market is slowing across the country after being hot…
University of Texas faces legal action over race-conscious admissions policies and court rules
People walk on the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas June 23, 2016. REUTERS/Jon HerskovitzJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSummaryLaw firmsRelated documentsStudents for Fair Admissions are not barred from…
Famous central Texas watermelon stand is ‘unsuccessful’ for the first summer in its…
GHOLSON, Texas (KWTX) - People from all over Texas come to Gholson to buy their watermelons at the Holder's Produce stand.However, for the first time, there will be no famous watermelons for sale this summer."We're just as disappointed as…
Biden says he’s approaching decisions on gas tax exemption and student loans as he tries to…
"I'm hoping to have a decision based on the data I'm looking for by the end of the week," Biden told reporters by the seashore in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, when asked if he was considering to support a gas tax exemption.Such a break in the…
Texas Longhorns baseball vs. A&M Aggies in CWS Live Updates
For the Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies, more than bragging rights are at stake Sunday.Texas and Texas A&M are scheduled to meet at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb., on Sunday afternoon. This is Game 378 of the Texas-Texas…
Another delay in Ken Paxton’s attempt to dismiss lawsuit alleging misconduct
The appeals process has lengthened a bit in efforts by state Attorney General Ken Paxton to dismiss a whistleblower lawsuit brought by four senior agency officials who say they were wrongfully fired in 2020 after accusing him of accepting…
Letters to the Editor – Juneteenth, Inflation, Dallas City Manager, Student Loans, Guns
Juneteenth is unityAnyone who pays attention to the news recognizes that America is steeped in deep racial division. We need a cause celebre to bring people together. I propose that Juneteenth could be that cause.June 19 refers to the…
Why is the price of rent increasing? Ask the Fed
Placeholder while loading article actionsThe Federal Reserve just raised interest rates the most since 1994 to help dampen inflation, but its policies could end up fueling, not crimping, a main component of rising consumer prices: the rent…
Governor Abbott Provides On-Mission Update on Ongoing Texas Border Security Preparations for Inbound…
June 17, 2022 | Austin, TX | Press release
Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission on ongoing Texas state border security preparations…
5 Most Popular Innovation Stories in Houston This Week
For Houston's life sciences industry, 13 is a very lucky number.The Houston metro area ranks 13th in CBRE's first-ever analysis of the nation's top 25 U.S. labor markets for life sciences. Houston's collective brain power helped cement his…
Critical Survey: Heartland BancCorp (OTCMKTS: HLAN) and Comerica (NYSE: CMA)
Heartland Bank Corp (OTCMKTS: HLAN – Get a rating) and Comeric (NYSE: CMA – Get a rating) are both finance companies, but which company is superior? We'll compare the two companies based on their dividend strength,!-->…
Should you rent or buy when mortgage rates are high? | Mortgages and advice
Every year, millions of Americans struggle with the question of whether to buy a home or rent. Unfortunately, the answer is rarely simple. Many factors influence this difficult decision. But the choice becomes even more difficult when…
UFC Austin Predictions: Late ‘Prelims’ Undercard Preview | Emmett vs. Kattar
This Saturday night (June 18, 2022), featherweight knockout artists Josh Emmett and Calvin Kattar will duel in a main event showcase that is sure to delight.
Taking place inside the Moody Center in Texas, UFC Austin features an unusual…
Excitement grows for possible 2026 World Cup matches in North Texas – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
In parks all around DFW, you can see kids practicing and playing soccer.
"My daughter Alex is working here to bring in some extra touches over the summer for football," said football mum Denise Barley.
As soccer fans,…
When student loans and the housing crisis force journalists out of business
Economic justice is at the heart of everything MLK50: Justice Through Journalism does, not just in the content we produce, but in how we care for and compensate workers.
It is there in our vision, which echoes the dream of Dr. Martin…
A local mortgage agent talks about Brazos mortgage interests
A mortgage official said rates had almost doubled since the start of the year.
BRYAN, Texas — As many people are eager to buy a home, costs have continued to rise across the country and even in the Brazos Valley.…
Abortion Caravan Holds Rally in Texas
The caravan will take place from June 14 to June 17.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Liberate Abortion statewide caravan seeking to raise awareness of efforts to reduce access to abortion will begin with a rally Tuesday morning…
🌱 Local Mental Health Services + 3 bankrupt Leander businesses + Jobs
Hello everyone. It's Tuesday in Cedar Park-Leander and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening locally. Here we are... First, today's weather forecast: Clouds breaking and hot. High: 97 Low: 78.…
In January 6 cases, 1 judge stands out as the toughest punisher
An Ohio couple climbed through a shattered window in the US Capitol and live-streamed video of themselves inside. A Texas mortgage…
More than 9 million people are eligible for the Student Loan Forgiveness Program, according to the…
(NEXSTAR) – More than nine million Americans could qualify for federal student loan forgiveness under a program already in place, according to a new estimate.
The Center for the protection of student borrowers has published a new…
Excessive heat warning issued for central Texas through Sunday
Dangerously hot weekend Get ready for the hottest weekend of the year. Summer is ten days away, but it looks like mid-August. Is there relief in sight? Meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe shares our latest forecast. AUSTIN, TX - The National…
Police monitor threats against local shops | News, Sports, Jobs
Local police and the FBI were monitoring a post shared on social media that hinted at threats involving grocery stores in the first month of a deadly Buffalo shooting.…
Texas Partners Bank sees growth after raising $35 million
Southwest Bancshares Inc. said this week it issued $35 million of subordinated debt to institutional buyers and accredited investors in a private placement.
It intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general!-->…
Local Veteran Gets Facelift by East Texas Organizations
Jean Belmont lived without electricity, water and plumbing for two years before 3 organizations stepped in to help him.
GILMER, Texas - Jean Belmont walked around her cozy space. The conveniences she has now are a…
Austin’s Best Museums – Lonely Planet
Austin's live music, outdoor adventures and barbecues often make the headlines when visitors come to town, leaving its museums flying under the radar. But several worthy ones await, and just like the city itself, they have an artistic and…
Former Texas superintendent who took bribes was placed under house arrest – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
NBC 5 investigation has learned that former Dallas County Schools Superintendent Rick Sorrells has been moved from prison to house arrest, after serving only about a third of his seven-year sentence behind bars.
Sorrells…
Hiltzik: The Musk/Twitter circus is coming to Texas
If we choose to take our hats off to the Republican leaders of the State of Texas, it is to recognize their determination to divert the attention of their constituents from the most pressing questions. Exhibit A: Atty. General Ken Paxton.…
Guaranteed rate allows key rental at Martha’s Vineyard
"Our growth in Northern California has been really impressive," Guaranteed Rate Regional Manager Ryan Ogata said at the time. “Dianne has been a real catalyst in increasing our business. The region as a…
Technological advances in roofing protect consumers
Austin, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin, Texas - North Austin: National roofing franchise Mighty Dog Roofing outlined its plan to introduce several all-new technology developments to better serve regional customers.While the…
Texas enters Musk-Twitter fray with Paxton Investigation
Pay gap between CEOs and workers widens during pandemicAlthough a buoyant labor market has pushed up wages for low-wage workers, the average pay gap between these workers and their CEOs widened further last year.The median salary of workers…
Texas Gulf Bank Confirms Data Breach Resulting from Unauthorized Access to Employee Email Accounts |…
Recently, Texas Gulf Bank (“TGB”) confirmed that the company suffered a data breach after an unauthorized party gained access to two employee email accounts twice. According to the TGB, the breach resulted in the compromise of names, bank…