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Historic preservation is about people and places. It is about our connection to the places that are special to us all. It is an effective tool for managing growth and…

Each year, May is designated as National Mental Health Awareness Month. This awareness month began to educate communities about mental health conditions and provide support, along with resources, to those…

In this week’s article, I want to feature National Stroke Awareness Month. It is designated during May. This month, the campaign works to educate the public about the important stroke…

The month of May is nationally recognized as Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Awareness Month. Throughout the month, the American Academy of Dermatology and several organizations, such as the American…

April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month. This designation was established to say thank you to those who dedicate their time to the service of others. National Volunteer Appreciation Month also…

April is National Donate Life Month. This month is dedicated to educating and encouraging Americans to register as donors of organs, tissue, marrow, and blood. Donating is a generous act…

The month of April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The State of Texas is working tirelessly to take preventive steps against sexual assault. One of the best ways to…

April is National Autism Awareness Month. Awareness months are helpful because they bring public attention to issues facing many of our friends and families and autism is no different. According…

During the 87th Regular Legislative Session, I introduced House Concurrent Resolution 46, which designates April as Beach Safety & Rip Current Awareness Month. The purpose of this month is to…

March is National Nutrition Month, which is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. I would like to discuss the importance of making informed food choices…