February is recognized as 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…

The month of January is recognized as National Blood Donor Awareness Month. This is a nationwide initiative to celebrate and recognize blood donors. National Blood Donor Awareness Month has taken place each January since 1970. Donating blood saves many lives and improves the health for many people. A decision to donate blood can save a…

Thank you for allowing me the privilege of once again serving the people of House District 32. I am proud to be a voice for the Coastal Bend and look forward to continuing that role during the 88th Texas Legislative Session. The 88th Texas Legislative Session begins Tuesday, January 10th . The Texas House of…

The month of January is recognized as National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Currently, more than 3 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with glaucoma. Furthermore, The National Eye Institute projects that this number will increase to 4.2 million by 2030. Glaucoma is sometimes referred to as “the sneak thief of sight” since there…