On April 29, the House Committee on State Affairs passed State Representative Erin Zwiener’s (D-Driftwood) House Bill 2275 in a 7-4 vote, with 2 members absent. The bill would create a grant program for projects that improve the resiliency of local water, electric, and health care infrastructure.
‘Plant flowers’ was the answer given when the mayor asked a friend of mine in the nursery industry how best to improve the image of the small but growing city. Your first thought might be this would be the obvious answer from someone in the greenhouse industry as they would stand to benefit from this beautification endeavor.
This past year has been difficult in different ways for everyone, including for children. Art, while always essential, has proven to be crucial and necessary during these difficult times. Children need an outlet to express their frustrations, fears, concerns, successes, and opinions. And what better way for children to utilize art to express themselves than through combining the power of writing and theatre.
It is a near certainty that Texans will be allowed to carry handguns without a license in the near future as House Bill 1927 passed both chambers and heads to a conference committee to hash out amendments added in the Senate version.
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