Learn about Texas' approach to the No Surprises Act, including balance billing protections and independent dispute resolution processes. Find out how the Texas Department of Insurance and regulatory agencies ensure compliance and enforce consumer protections.

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Delve into the transformation and development of the Texas Open Data Portal, led by Stacey Lewis, the ODP Administrator. Discover the statewide data program, the evolution of the portal since 2015, and how high-value data is defined in Texas. Learn about open data sharing, the ODP's purpose, usage s

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Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in research, Matthew Alexander from the Dept. of Chemical & Natural Gas Engineering at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Texas, discusses his involvement in student research mentoring programs at TAMUK, including opportunities for undergraduates and gradu

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Learn about the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) permits and regulations governing produced wastewater in Texas. Explore the authority of regulatory bodies like the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Discover management opt

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Explore the impact of African Americans and women in Texas during the Reconstruction period through the lens of political, economic, and social influencers. Learn about African American legislators, the Freedmen's Bureau, and women's suffrage movement in Texas, shedding light on their contributions

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Explore the diverse opportunities available at El Paso Electric, ranging from internships to lineworker apprenticeships. Gain valuable insights from employee feedback and advice on career paths post high school. Dive into departments visited and discover potential career paths in the electrical indu

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The article discusses the ongoing trends in migrant smuggling despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the intertwined nature of migrant smuggling and human trafficking practices and highlights the continued movement of people across borders. Efforts by various states to co

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Texas played a significant role in the Civil War by contributing soldiers to the Confederate Army. Governor Francis Lubbock led the state's efforts, organizing troops and sending units such as Hood's Texas Brigade and Terry's Texas Rangers to fight in key battles. Despite initial resistance to the d

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Explore the history of FOTAS - the Federation of Texas Aquarium Societies, from its inception in 1952 to its evolution into a yearly convention. Discover the chronology of aquatic organizations in Texas from the 1930s, including the formation of various aquarium clubs and their contributions to the

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Offering healthcare services for the homeless population in El Paso, TX, including COVID-19 screening and management of various health conditions. Clients can connect for screening over the phone, with limited testing available. Contact information for staff members provided for registration and ass

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Innovative programs led by Professor Ann Q. Gates at the University of Texas at El Paso are driving significant growth in undergraduate computer science education. Peer-Led Team Learning and other strategies have shown positive impacts on course completion rates, self-efficacy, and diversity in the

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Spain and France's explorers like Cortes, Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, and others ventured into the New World, shaping Texas history with discoveries, conquests, and missions to convert natives. The journey includes expeditions, conflicts, and the establishment of missions that secured Texas for Spain bu

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Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services provide job matching, resume assistance, and career advisement to veterans and their families across Texas. With Veteran Career Advisors, Veteran Employer Liaisons, and Rural Veteran Career Advisors, the program aims to increase employment opportunities

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Discover the unique Mountains and Basins Region of Texas, located in the far west with the Rio Grande as its southern border and New Mexico to the north. This region features diverse landforms including mountains, plateaus, basins, deserts, and rivers like the Pecos and Rio Grande. Important cities

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The California-Nevada Moose Association is hosting its 89th Annual Convention from September 15-18, 2022. The event includes honoring departed members from various lodges, such as McKinleyville Lodge 208, Paso Robles 243, Red Rock 252, South Sacramento 255, China Lake 258, Stockton 391, and San Jose

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El Paso Fire Department is working on a project to enhance immunization and health screening services. Deputy Chief R. Arvizu and Assistant Chief M. D'Agostino are spearheading the project, which includes assessing training needs, providing necessary training for paramedics, establishing protocols f

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The Convention of 1836 held in Washington on the Brazos led to the drafting of the Texas Declaration of Independence, declaring Texas as a free and sovereign republic. The declaration highlighted grievances against Mexico and the adoption of a new constitution on March 2, 1836, known as Texas Indepe

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This content covers essential legal information for entities holding charters in the education sector in Texas. It addresses governance, applicable laws and regulations, eligibility criteria, and compliance requirements related to IRS 501(c)(3) exemption status. Key topics include organizational str

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Expansion of adolescent substance use treatment and screening programs across different University of Texas Health Science Centers in Texas, focusing on implementing systematic screening, evidence-based interventions, and referral pathways for youth with substance use disorders. The initiative aims

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This training provides an overview of the Purchasing Card (PCard) Policy Training Program at TTUHSC El Paso Payment Services. It covers responsibilities of cardholders, program policies, recordkeeping, reviews using Laserfiche, card usage overview, training requirements, user obligations, and steps

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Texas Water Research Network focuses on addressing the resilience of water resources in Texas to changes in natural and human systems. By bringing researchers, stakeholders, and policy makers together, the network aims to improve connections and promote effective interactions to enhance water resili

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Barbara L. Davis, Ph.D., from The University of Texas at Austin, presents research on phonotactic complexity in early phonological development using the Texas Speech Production (TSP) database. The study examines the emergence of phonotactic properties in speech acquisition among typically developing

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This example from the University of Texas at El Paso showcases a successful implementation of curriculum updates in a Geoscience/Environmental Science program. The university emphasized educating students about current career opportunities, equipping them with necessary skills, fostering networking

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Broadside Wines started in Paso Robles with a focus on expressing the unique terroir of the region through sustainable viticulture practices. Originating from the renowned Margarita Vineyard, the southernmost vineyard in Paso Robles, Broadside wines showcase a timeless style and a commitment to envi

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Exploring the importance of starting with "why" in school practices, shifting from compliance to commitment, and understanding the implications of accountability in education, specifically focusing on A-F letter grades and the Student Achievement Domain. The message emphasizes inspiring schools to p

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Presentation by William R. Bill Cox, First Assistant at El Paso County Public Defender's Office, covering ethics in criminal cases, controlling laws in Texas, top practice areas for grievances, common complaints, client communication protocols, duties upon appointment in a criminal case, and client

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The Texas Pecan Board aims to improve the lives of Texas pecan farm families through enhanced productivity, market strategies, and promotion of pecan products. The board receives grants for various projects and collaborates with organizations to address challenges like the Pecan Weevil infestation.

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Psychology majors at Texas Tech University need to complete 6 hours of foreign language at the sophomore level or above. Students with varying levels of foreign language experience have different options for meeting this requirement, including taking placement tests or starting with beginner courses

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The Collaborative ESL Bridge Program in El Paso involves partnerships between AEL programs, El Paso Community College, and ISDs to support adult learners in transitioning to postsecondary education. The program offers academic and career support, financial aid opportunities, and a pathway to academi

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This content delves into the origins, identification, regions, and ways of life of American Indian groups in Texas and North America before European exploration. It also covers motivations for European exploration, settlement of Texas, significant explorers, Spanish settlements and missions in Texas

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Texas Administrative Code Title 19, Chapter 227 outlines the admission criteria for educator preparation programs in Texas. Candidates must meet specific requirements based on the type of program they are applying to, such as having a minimum GPA of 2.5, relevant work experience, and subject-specifi

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Amid the 2021 Coordinated Election in El Paso County, significant events unfolded including a record number of ballot returns, a system error in the Colorado Secretary of State's Office Election Night Reporting, the commencement of a Risk Limiting Audit, and the triggering of an automatic recount in

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The Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) at Texas State University, led by Dr. Reddy Venumbaka, aims to identify, protect, and commercialize intellectual property derived from university research. Services include IP portfolio management, contract review, IP assistance, and technology manage

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Explore the Texas Public Finance Authority (TPFA) and its role as the central state issuer for various state agencies, including Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and more. Learn about TPFA's issuance history, managing billions in bonds and provi

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The Texas Academy of International and STEM Studies is a program designed for academically focused and motivated high school students in 11th and 12th grades. Located on the Texas A&M International University campus, the academy offers students the opportunity to complete two years of college concur

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Texas has access to funds from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill through the Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund, Natural Resource Damage Assessment, and the RESTORE Act. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation allocates funds for Texas projects, while BP provides funding for early restoration projects.

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Explore the major eras in Texas history, including Natural Texas, Spanish Colonial, Texas Revolution, Age of Oil, and more. Understand the significance of key dates like 1821 and 1836, and compare pre-colonization American Indian cultures. Learn about important figures in European exploration and co

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University of Texas Health Center Infection Control Collaborative, led by Jan Evans Patterson, MD, focuses on improving patient safety through collaborative efforts. The program includes clinical and quality improvement experts working together on topics like multi-drug resistant organisms, hand hyg

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The Texas A&M University System's 7th Annual Military Friendly Symposium highlights the collaboration between the university and the Texas Workforce Commission in supporting veterans. The symposium showcases initiatives such as WorkInTexas.com and the Texas Veterans Leadership Program, aimed at prov

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Anglo Colonization and the road to revolution led to the Texas Revolution as American settlers moved west, disregarding Spanish authority and sparking conflicts. Empresarios played a role in land distribution, while figures like Augustus Magee and Bernardo Gutierrez fought for Texas independence. Tr

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