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Texas home sellers are using AI before calling agents
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A new Waymark Real Estate analysis says Texas homeowners are increasingly using AI to research pricing, disclosures and selling options before contacting a real estate professional.
Texas workers may not be covered by employer workers' comp
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Many Texas employees assume workplace injuries are covered by workers’ compensation, but private employers in the state can choose whether to carry that insurance.
Texas finalizes appraisal rules as consumer pressure builds
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Texas regulators are close to setting the final rules for Mandatory Right to Appraisal under SB 458, with a September 1, 2026 implementation date approaching.
Houston disaster briefing urges radios, neighbor checks and emergency numbers
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A Houston community media briefing on disaster preparedness put radios, 211, 311 and neighborhood trust at the center of storm survival planning.
MasterWord becomes first Texas organization to earn Level 2 trauma-informed certification
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MasterWord Services has earned Level 2 Trauma-Informed Certification from The Ecumenical Center, becoming the first organization in Texas and the first language services company in the nation to reach that level through ECRH’s program.
Texas Recreation and Park Society names Rich DePalma executive director
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The Texas Recreation and Park Society has appointed Rich DePalma as executive director after a nationwide search, tapping a veteran of public affairs, nonprofit work and community engagement to help steer the Texas parks and recreation group.
Texas State and The Pearl study a resident dog’s role in addiction recovery
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The Pearl has launched a study with Texas State University to examine whether a full-time resident French Bulldog can improve recovery for women in residential addiction treatment.
Kirtna Charavda blends enterprise sales leadership with women’s empowerment work
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Kirtna Charavda is being featured by Influential Women for her 20-plus years in revenue leadership and her work as founder of Self-Love Bestie.
Medcore warns Texas small businesses on disability coverage gap
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A McKinney employee benefits brokerage says Texas small-business workers face a major short-term disability gap because the state offers no public program and many small employers do not offer coverage.
Skyway Charter Buses marks 30 years in North Texas group travel
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Skyway Charter Buses is highlighting three decades of family ownership as demand for group transportation grows across Dallas-Fort Worth and beyond.
PetVivo to showcase equine treatments at TEVA symposium in Texas
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PetVivo Holdings plans to exhibit at the Texas Equine Veterinary Association’s 2026 Summer CE Symposium in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, from July 30 to Aug. 1. The company will highlight SPRYNG with OsteoCushion Technology and PrecisePRP as it looks to…
Beauty entrepreneur Kelsey Capo builds Cut Color Capo around operations and client experience
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Kelsey Capo, a Denton, Texas-based beauty entrepreneur and founder of Cut Color Capo, is being spotlighted for turning operations, leadership, and mentorship into a salon business built for growth.
Synkriom wins Texas DIR contract for TPWD training services
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Synkriom has landed its first contract under Texas’ DIR Cooperative Contracts Program, giving the company a path to provide learning management system support to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Trial lawyer and metal vocalist Alice Da Silva Lima Lovchik earns recognition
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Alice Da Silva Lima Lovchik, a Greater Houston trial lawyer and extreme metal vocalist, is being recognized for her legal work, mentorship of young women and long record of performance.
Texas students take top honors at National History Day
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Seventy-six Texas History Day students competed at the 2026 National History Day contest at the University of Maryland, where Texas entries earned first- and second-place finishes and appeared in every national showcase.
Adult dance classes gain traction in Houston fitness scene
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Inner Me Studios says Houston adults are increasingly choosing dance classes over traditional gym routines because the workouts blend exercise, creativity and social connection.
David Ryan Salon marks 16 years in North Texas
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David Ryan Salon has reached its 16th year, a milestone few small businesses reach, while operating two locations in Flower Mound and Trophy Club. The salon says its training model, staff retention and consultation-first service have helped it…
Explore Mars takes H2M2 summit to Houston after Artemis II
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Explore Mars will host its 2026 Humans to the Moon and Mars Summit in Houston from July 21-23, bringing NASA, industry, university and policy leaders together after Artemis II’s historic lunar flyby.
Living Cities spotlights Houston’s World Cup as a test of shared prosperity
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Living Cities is using its Capital + Culture platform to examine whether Houston’s 2026 FIFA World Cup moment can create lasting local wealth, not just short-term spending.
Last Rep starts Texas distribution of hemp recovery drinks
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Last Rep is moving its hemp-derived THC and CBG athletic recovery beverages into Texas, its first major expansion beyond Florida.
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