In this week’s article, I want to discuss the importance of donating food to your local food bank. It is important to note that it is not just during the holiday season that people need food. I ask that we try and give back by helping those who are less fortunate and very much in…

A few weeks ago, I used my weekly article to announce the start of the 87th Legislative Session. In this week’s article, I would like to discuss that the Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan announced House committee assignments. Speaker Phelan’s committee assignments were made with several considerations in mind, namely, the interests, skillsets,…

February is Black History Month. This is a nationwide celebration of the achievements of African Americans and a time to recognize their role in U.S. history. Since 1976, each U.S. president has designated the month of February as Black History Month. This month is an important time for all of us to reflect on the…

In this article, I want to feature Heart Month which is designated for the month of February. This month strives to educate the public about the importance of improving heart health. This endeavor aims to help people identify and understand helpful adjustments that can be made to increase heart health. The term “heart disease” refers…

A few weeks ago, I used my weekly article to announce the start of the 87th Legislative Session. In this week’s article I would like to take the opportunity to describe to you the legislative process in which bills must go through to become a state law. It is important to recognize that numerous bills…