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The month of May is National Neurofibromatosis (NF) Awareness Month.
NF is a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on nerve tissues. They can grow anywhere in your nervous system, including on your brain and spinal cord.
Read moreThe international response to the COVID-19 public health crisis has led millions of workers to make home their new office as communities and organizations promote social distancing to slow the spread of the virus.
Read moreTexas continued to feel the effects of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic last week as Gov. Greg Abbott and advisors worked on a plan to ease his statewide stay-athome order.
Read moreIn line with signals from the White House to restart the nation’s economy, Gov. Greg Abbott on April 17 issued executive orders to move the Lone Star State toward normalizing citizens’ activities during the COVID-19 crisis.
Read moreFor the past two years, I have served on the Bandera Economic Development Corp., offering an informed, objective and flexible perspective. However, due to incessant interference of EDC business from two city council members since November, it seemed pointless to continue, so I chose not to apply for reappointment last month.
Read moreAs a nation, as a state and as a local community, we face a challenging chapter in our lives as we and the world navigate the COVID-19 (coronavirus) epidemic. As I write this article, I pray that each of you and your loved ones remains safe and healthy. Please know that my staff and I have been closely monitoring the statewide situation every single day to help ensure that we are collectively doing everything we can to protect Texans – a responsibility I take very seriously.
Read moreGov. Greg Abbott on April 8 announced a partnership between the Texas Military Department and Prestige Ameritech to increase production of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers.
Read more(Last) week, Bandera County Judge Richard Evans issued an emergency declaration that is ill-advised and in my opinion, illegal. As residents of Bandera County, we should expect better from our Commissioners’ Court. According to the orders contained in the declaration, Medina Lake County Park is closed. The declaration also says, “River crossings at state and county roads are closed to the public.”
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