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Texas ERS adds to PE, RE and credit
The Employees Retirement System of Texas in Austin announced $335 million in investment activity, including co-investments completed during May and June. Through the first quarter, the $39 billion pension fund returned 11.8% annualized with private credit and private real estate gains leading the way. The majority of activity recently was in the $6.6 billion private […]
WV paid more than $900,000 sending National Guard members to Texas border in 2023
The state of West Virginia spent more than $900,000 in 2023 sending a group of volunteers from the West Virginia National Guard to the southern border as part of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s controversial Operation Lone Star initiative, according to documents obtained via the Freedom of Information Act and shared by nonprofit watchdog group American […] The post WV paid more than $900,000 sending National Guard members to Texas border in 2023 appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Trampoline Goes Airborne During Wild Texas Storm
Thanks to the miracle of modern technology, we’re all able to witness Mother Nature’s wrath from a safe distance. In some cases, the clips serve as reminders of the less obvious dangers of severe weather. This is one of those cases. If you’re looking to add a trampoline...
$20 Texas Scratch-Off is Worth $1 Million for One Lucky Texan
We have another millionaire in Texas! A Temple resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game VIP Millions. The ticket was purchased at EZ Stop, located at 401 E. Adams Ave., in Temple. As always, The claimant elected to remain anonymous.
Sugar Land to complete 2025-27 strategic plan
Sugar Land officials are working to develop the city's 2025-27 strategic plan. At a July 16 meeting, Sugar Land City Council approved a contract with Future iQ, Inc. to assist in data-driven and community engagement for the plan. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact) Sugar Land officials are working to outline what the...
US appeals court orders judge to reconsider Biden ESG investing rule
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ordered a Texas judge to reconsider his decision upholding a Biden administration rule that allows socially conscious investing by employee retirement plans, in light of a major recent Supreme Court ruling.
Texas Lawmen Deployed to Secure GOP's Milwaukee Gala Amid Local Force Frenzy!
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has sent over a hundred law enforcement officials to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to bolster security at the Republican National Convention (RNC), following the shocking assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Trump's appearance at the RNC marked his return to the public eye since the incident. The decision by Abbott to deploy these officers, "ensure there are ample security resources present to safeguard attendees," in a critical show of support during a tumultuous time, the Governor stated, as per the Office of the Texas Governor. The support from Texas includes personnel from several cities, with 27 officers coming from the Austin Police Department (APD).
Popular Tex-Mex Restaurant Chain Bought By Huge Company
A Huge Restaurant Group Just Added Tex-Mex To Their Menu After Acquiring A Texas Based Chain. While we've been reporting that several restaurant chains including Red Lobster have been going under, others have managed to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic world. The company that actually once owned Red Lobster...
Missouri City PD officer rushed to hospital after 3-vehicle crash at an intersection
A Missouri City police officer was taken to the hospital following a crash involving two other vehicles Thursday night.The crash was reported at about 8 p.m. at the Meadow Creek and Cartwright Road intersection.Nearby surveillance video shows a patrol vehicle colliding with a white Toyota SUV in the intersection. The patrol vehicle then crossed into the opposite lanes of traffic and struck a Nissan sedan that was stopped at the traffic light. The sedan ended up in the grass. It is unclear what direction the Toyota and patrol vehicle were coming from.The video shows that the officer's lights were on...
Houston is set for a very rainy stretch of weather heading through next week
In brief: A smattering of showers and thunderstorms will be with us today and tomorrow. More scattered storms are in play for Sunday. And then widespread rain and thunderstorms will be the forecast for much of next week, with locally heavy rain, some flooding, gusty winds at times, but also cooler temperatures.
Two badly decomposed bodies found in 18-wheeler resembled 'mummies,' police said
HOUSTON (KTRK) - Two bodies were found in the trailer full of donated clothing and police said they had been there so long, they looked "almost like mummies." Houston Police officials said they don't know exactly what happened to them or how long they've been in the trailer. Police were...
Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham battled in Summer League matchup
Kentucky's two top-10 picks, Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham battled it on out in the NBA Summer League on Thursday night. The post Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham battled in Summer League matchup appeared first on On3.
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