76 days.
Until the November 6th General Election. Take a look at the candidates on the ballot. Don’t forget to register by October 9th. Early voting will run October 22- November 2. To read more…
Changes at TCEQ.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has appointed Toby Baker as its new executive director. Baker stepped down as a TCEQ Commissioner to accept the position. Governor Abbott has appointed Emily Lindley as the next commissioner. Lindley comes from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) where she served as chief of staff for Region Six. To read more…
Interim Chancellor appointed.
On September 1st, Ted Mitchell will take over as Chancellor for the Texas Tech University System. Mitchell is currently President of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. To read more…
Only in Austin…
You may have passed the “We Rock” billboard for Nature’s Treasures on I-35, but have you ever stopped to visit? What you’ll find is a 7,000 sq. ft. showroom filled with crystals, fossils, gemstones, and jewels. Outside is a rock yard where you can sift through mounds of bulk rough rock and boulders. It’s an amateur geologist’s dream! To read more…