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Gov. Perry Announces $250,000 Emerging Technology Fund Investment in Animal Innovations of Amarillo(0)
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry has announced the state will invest $250,000 through the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (ETF) in Animal Innovations Inc. of Amarillo for completion and commercialization of its automatic syringe filling and data collection system for animal medication.
“The ETF is super-charging the research environment in our state and propelling us to the [...]
Texas Attorney General Warns Small Businesses of Fraud
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott charged two Californians with operating a fraudulent direct mail business that targets mostly small businesses. According to the state’s enforcement action, the defendants sent mailers that impersonated state agencies in an attempt to reap profits from bogus filing fees.
Click here to see a sample of the fraudulent letters that were [...]
Gov. Perry Announces Special Session for July 1
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today announced that a special session of the Texas Legislature will begin on Wednesday, July 1, at 10 a.m.
“The 81st Legislative Session was one of the most successful in recent memory, providing a tax cut to 40,000 small businesses and increasing financial aid for college students by more than 40 [...]
AARP launches money-saving prescription drug resource
Story by the Forney Messenger
Austin—By the end of this summer, more than one million older Americans will have fallen into the “doughnut hole”—a coverage gap in Medicare’s prescription drug program that leaves individuals on the hook for all of their own drug costs while still paying premiums. AARP is launching a new [...]
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