Joint Interim Committee on Cruise Ship Development Holds Hearing

Joint Interim Committee on Cruise Ship Development Holds Hearing 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Joint Interim Committee on Cruise Ship Development Holds Hearing Thursday, August 25, the Joint Interim Committee on Cruise Ship Development will meet in Corpus Christi to discuss the potential economic benefits of establishing a cruise ship industry in South Texas. As chairman of the committee, I have the privilege of working to bring this important…

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U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project Breaks Ground

U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project Breaks Ground 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project Breaks Ground The Coastal Bend is celebrating the official groundbreaking of the U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project. The long-awaited Harbor Bridge project comes as a result of years of research and planning by local, state, and federal officials and community members in order to improve safety, connectivity, and…

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August is National Immunization Awareness Month

August is National Immunization Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

August is National Immunization Awareness Month Each year, August is designated as National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This important awareness month began in order to help educate communities on the importance of vaccinations for individuals of all ages. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) states that there are currently vaccinations for infants, children and teens…

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Back to School Means Sales Tax Holiday

Back to School Means Sales Tax Holiday 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Back to School Means Sales Tax Holiday The 2016-2017 school year is right around the corner, which means the arrival of Texas’ annual Sales Tax Holiday weekend. From August 5-7, Texas law exempts most clothing, school supplies, footwear and backpacks from sales and use taxes under $100. This means shoppers could expect to see a…

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Various Occupational Licensing Boards Undergo Sunset Review Process

Various Occupational Licensing Boards Undergo Sunset Review Process 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Various Occupational Licensing Boards Undergo Sunset Review Process There are several key state agencies and programs currently under review by the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission ahead of the 2017 Texas Legislative Session. As a reminder, the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission is an advisory organization charged with monitoring the performance of over 130 state agencies and…

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