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 raise awareness of rip currents and beach safety. I want to take this opportunity to educate and spread awareness about beach safety. According to the…

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 by developing sound eating habits. Texas has helped promote good nutrition for our citizens. Since Texas has a diverse geography, this means that bountiful amounts…

March is American Red Cross Month, which is a nationwide initiative aimed at raising awareness for the humanitarian programs and services provided by this organization. As such, I would like to highlight the many ways the American Red Cross makes an impact in communities across the world as well as to share ways you can…

As Spring Break begins, I would like to show the importance of the Texas Coast. Texas has over 360 miles of coastline known as the Gulf Coast. The coastline and beaches of Texas are important for our ecosystem, communities, and economy. These areas are home to marine life and wildlife, and to their natural habitats.…

March is Women’s History Month. Our country aims to recognize the contributions of women throughout our nation’s history. International Women’s Day also takes place during the month of March. It is recognized by many countries around the world and serves as a leading recognition of women’s rights around the world. Women’s History Month evolved from…