Houston City Council Approves Plan to Increase Federal Flood Insurance Discounts July 25, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Houston residents could see a greater discount on their federal flood insurance premiums as soon as next spring after the...
ACLU: 51 Texas School Districts Not Complying With Ban on Hairstyle Discrimination July 25, 2024 By Asad Jung, The Texas Tribune The ACLU of Texas said Wednesday it found 51 school districts in violation of the Texas CROWN Act, which bans...
Ruling Paves Way to Restart Work on Exxon’s Texas LNG Plant July 25, 2024 By Ruth Liao and Alex Wolf A bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved a settlement between the joint venture building Exxon Mobil Corp.’s $10 billion gas export...
Wife of Ex-Texas Trucking Magnate Sentenced in $9M Work Comp Fraud Scheme July 24, 2024 The wife of a former San Antonio trucking magnate was sentenced this month in a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme. Frances Hall,...
Louisiana Businessman to Pay $1.3M Fine for Neglecting Elderly Residents During Ida July 24, 2024 By Kevin McGill A Louisiana businessman who sent more than 800 elderly residents from his seven nursing homes to ride out Hurricane Ida...
NFP Acquires Louisiana’s Southern Insurance Agency July 24, 2024 NFP, an Aon company and property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan advisor, announced the acquisition...
After Crash Killed 6 Teens, NTSB Says Marijuana’s Impact on Drivers Underestimated July 23, 2024 By Tom Krisher A horrific crash that killed six high school girls in Oklahoma two years ago has the head of the U.S....
4 Dallas Firefighters Injured as Engine Crashes Off Bridge, Lands on Railway July 23, 2024 DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas Fire-Rescue engine crashed off an expressway bridge on Sunday and landed on a railway track...
Louisiana Marine Electronic Services Provider Sued for Sexual Harassment July 23, 2024 X-Treme Tech Services, LLC, a Thibodaux, Louisiana-based business which provides marine electronic services, violated federal law when a supervisor repeatedly...
Heat-Related Texas Deaths Climb After Hurricane Beryl Power Outages July 23, 2024 By Jamie Stengle and Lekan Oyekanmi SPRING, Texas (AP) — As the temperature soared in the Houston-area home Janet Jarrett shared with her sister after losing...