Cruise Ship Industry in Texas

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Cruise Ship Industry in Texas The cruise ship industry is a year-round vacation option that has a positive economic impact. This industry has grown each year for over 20 years. During the interim (2016), the Texas Legislature developed a Joint Interim Committee, composed of House of Representative and Senate members, to study the cruise ship…

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Texas Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month

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Texas Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States. Our state also recognizes the importance of preventing child abuse. Child abuse includes: unlawful physical abuse/injury, neglect, sexual abuse, exploitation, endangerment, and emotional maltreatment. Bringing awareness and promoting preventative actions can help prevent these acts, creating a safer and…

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April Brings Attention to Autism

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April Brings Attention to Autism April is National Autism Awareness Month. Awareness months are helpful because they help bring public attention to issues facing many of our friends and families. Autism is no different. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the medical term for Autism is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which is…

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Nutrition Awareness Month in Texas

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Nutrition Awareness Month in Texas March is National Nutrition month. Being informed on the basic nutritional facts is important since our food choices affect our lives in many ways. Nutrition is an important issue in our state. Texas has also been helpful in promoting good nutrition for our citizens.

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Texas Coastline and Beaches: A Texas Treasure

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Texas Coastline and Beaches: A Texas Treasure Texas has over 360 miles of coastline that line the Gulf of Mexico, also known as the Gulf Coast. The coastline and beaches of Texas are important to our great state. These areas are home to wildlife and their natural habitats. Texas beaches are also popular tourist destinations.…

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