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MONTH OF NOVEMBER HELPS RECOGNIZE VETERANS 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

MONTH OF NOVEMBER HELPS RECOGNIZE VETERANS

MONTH OF NOVEMBER HELPS RECOGNIZE VETERANS The month of November serves as an occasion for our country and the State of Texas to recognize the service of our men and…

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Interim no rest for Coastal Bend Lawmakers – Coastal Bend Legislators Are on Committees 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Interim no rest for Coastal Bend Lawmakers – Coastal Bend Legislators Are on Committees

CORPUS CHRISTI — A stronger economy, improved roads, water conservation and wildfire contingency planning are but a few items Texas lawmakers are expected to study before the next legislative session…

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Todd Hunter honored for taking the fight to insurance companies 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Todd Hunter honored for taking the fight to insurance companies

Corpus Christi – State Rep. Todd Hunter is the American Cancer Society’s outstanding state lawmaker for the 82nd legislative session. Hunter, who helped get legislation passed requiring same-level coverage for…

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Working toward a better-educated future 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Working toward a better-educated future

Corpus Christi – Corpus Christi’s institutions of higher education are on the front lines of meeting these challenges to the Coastal Bend’s socioeconomic well-being. We are committed to our educational…

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Coastal Bend legislatures address public education at Tuloso-Midway ISD foundation luncheon 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Coastal Bend legislatures address public education at Tuloso-Midway ISD foundation luncheon

CORPUS CHRISTI — Local legislators want to review public education funding before the next legislative session in 2013.Rep. Raul Torres and other state legislators Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, D-McAllen; Rep.…

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A LOOK AT TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION: CLOSING THE GAPS AND INCREASING STUDENT ENROLLMENT 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

A LOOK AT TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION: CLOSING THE GAPS AND INCREASING STUDENT ENROLLMENT

In the State of Texas, higher education is education and economic development.   In 2000, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) adopted a plan called Closing the Gaps by 2015. …

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Love him or hate him, Rick Perry’s track record shows he’s tough to beat 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Love him or hate him, Rick Perry’s track record shows he’s tough to beat

CORPUS CHRISTI — Gov. Rick Perry’s name on a 2012 presidential ballot may mean a boost to state-level GOP campaigns next November, but it will be a drawn-out roller-coaster ride…

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Legislative Changes Topic of Luncheon 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Legislative Changes Topic of Luncheon

Corpus Christi-The impacts of the 82nd Legislature’s decisions on schools, the workforce and the community will be the topic of a luncheon scheduled for Wednesday. The Coastal Bend Partners for…

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TEXAS DOCTORS GAIN A FOOTHOLD IN THE BATTLE AGAINST LYME DISEASE 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

TEXAS DOCTORS GAIN A FOOTHOLD IN THE BATTLE AGAINST LYME DISEASE

During the 81st Regular Legislative Session, I was approached by some constituents. They educated me about their personal struggle with Lyme Disease. They told me about how their children or…

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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE SERVICE MEMBERS 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE SERVICE MEMBERS

The 82nd Texas Legislature approved sufficient funding to make new awards for the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program for the 2012-2013 biennium. The purpose of the program is to encourage…

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