Texas House OKs Bill to Spend More Than $3B for Flood Control Projects May 22, 2019 By Carlos Anchondo, The Texas Tribune Nearly two years after Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Texas coast, the Texas House approved legislation that would pull more than...
Texas Moves Against Unlicensed Georgia Firm Selling Health Insurance Plans May 21, 2019 The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has filed an action to stop Georgia-based Aliera Healthcare from selling health insurance in...
Texans in Congress Push for Release of Billions in Federal Harvey Aid May 21, 2019 By Adam Willis, The Texas Tribune After urging the Trump administration for over a year to release billions in long-awaited disaster relief funding to Texas and...
Storm-and-Twister Threat Moves to Arkansas-Missouri Farm Belt May 21, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan The heavy rain, high winds and hail that swept across the southern Great Plains is now headed to Arkansas and...
New Orleans Council Backs Strong Short-Term Vacation Rental Limits May 20, 2019 By Kevin McGill A ban on “whole home” short-term vacation rentals in residential areas of tourism-dependent New Orleans has won unanimous backing from...
Tornadoes Rake Texas, Oklahoma, Plains May 20, 2019 A spate of tornadoes raked across the Southern Plains, leaving damage and causing few injuries, and parts of the region...
Austin Association of Insurance Professionals Installs 2018 Officers And Directors May 17, 2019 The Austin Association of Insurance Professionals held their 2019 installation dinner on Tuesday at Balcones Country Club in Austin, Texas....
Louisiana House Gives Nod to Medical Marijuana Inhaler Bill May 17, 2019 Louisiana’s medical marijuana patients would be able to inhale cannabis, if senators agree to a proposal that won overwhelming support...
Willis Towers Watson’s Ross and Team to Join Higginbotham in Oklahoma City May 17, 2019 Higginbotham has forged an agreement with with Willis Towers Watson, under which Fort Worth-based Higginbotham will acquire an Oklahoma City...
Bills Proposing Climate Change Studies Stall in Texas Legislature May 17, 2019 By Carlos Anchondo, The Texas Tribune A few months before this year’s biennial legislative session, a report commissioned by Gov. Greg Abbott on lessons learned from...