The Finance Commission of Texas votes Oct. 16 on rules that would require the state's payday and auto title lenders to write down how they protect customer data and what they will do when it leaks.
The Texas Department of Insurance’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) Hearings team is relaunching its statewide Brown Bag Series this fall, according to a Sept. 14 agency announcement.
The agency that regulates horse racing in Texas meets twice on Oct. 14: first to decide when Retama Park may run live races, and then, with nothing to vote on, to sit down with track operators and breeders for a public accounting of where the sport stands in this state.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Oct. 8 the launch of online Texas Express services, allowing businesses to request same-day and next-day filings through the Texas Secretary of State, according to a news release from the governor’s office.
The board that licenses Texas car dealers will get a second and final try Oct. 8 at a rule making dealers answerable for leaking a customer’s personal information.
Live Nation Ticketmaster declined to testify at a Senate hearing on online ticket sales Sept. 30, and the state attorney general's office used the stage to cite a unanimous federal jury verdict against the company and to ask lawmakers for stronger laws against bots and deceptive resale practices.
Volunteers cleared nearly 111,000 pounds of trash from Texas beaches in this year's two coastwide Adopt-A-Beach cleanups, but the state's announcements do not say how much of it was bottles and cans, the litter a Texas advocacy group says a the right incentives and the economics could keep off the sand.
Terry Lantrip's life turned on a card in a file drawer.
By Mohamad Sam I run an online business in Texas selling eco-friendly products like glass water bottles and cotton grocery bags.
The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has entered into two new hard mineral leases for rare earth minerals with El Paso Minerals Corp. covering more than 1,000 acres in Hudspeth County, Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced Sept. 22.