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As the 2022-23 school year begins in communities across Texas and teachers, administrators and families adapt to varying situations, Better Business Bureau reminds residents to remain cautious when interacting online. While face-to-face instruction is the primary method for administering classes this year, the continued presence of COVID-19 requires preparation and flexibility for possible online instruction. Familiarity with remote learning may have instilled a false sense of security in youths who often do not fully understand the dangers of the internet.

HOUSTON — Over 8 million Texans, on average, have visited state parks each year since 2014. Last year, that number shot up to 10 million and could continue to increase as the state population grows by nearly 10 million more people between now and Texas’ bicentennial in 2036.

(AUSTIN) — Nearly 9 out of 10 Americans have heard at least a little about cryptocurrencies, and 16 percent have invested in, traded or used a cryptocurrency, according to a 2021 Pew Research Center survey.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule finalized Tuesday. The regulation creates a new class of hearing aids that don’t require a medical exam, a prescription and other specialty evaluations, the Food and Drug Administration said.

Austin – Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) comments that while the current National inflation rate is 8.6%, millions of under-65 Texas Homesteads should see their Independent School District (ISD) tax bills cut this Fall. In May of this year, Texas’ Voters overwhelmingly approved Propositions 1 and 2, which provided direct tax cuts to homeowners with homestead tax bills in 2022 and 2023. 2.1 Million over-65 or disabled homeowners will receive the benefits of the state’s compressed property tax rate for school maintenance

By Melissa Cantu Trevino At the beginning of August, Juan Navejar had a pre-trial hearing on 10 counts of forgery in connection to allegations that he misused money from the… Login to continue reading Login…