AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHouston Closings: Houston’s Barbecue Inn in Independence Heights will serve its final meals Saturday after nearly 80 years, with rising costs and pandemic-era pressure cited. Flood Response: Rescues continued across storm-hit Texas as heavy rain widened flooding, including spillover onto I-10 near Ozona and a bridge collapse over the Nueces River. Public Safety: Texas law enforcement is running a speeding crackdown through Sunday as part of Operation Slowdown. Crime Watch (Houston): Two men were shot while walking and eating ice cream in NW Houston; police say the incident appears isolated and may have been random. Local Politics: Reproductive rights groups are gearing up for the next legislative session after Senate Committee testimony tied election security to abortion-drug restrictions. Agriculture & Health: USDA confirmed new world screwworm cases in southwest Texas, triggering movement controls and surveillance. Statewide Policy: New “Skip the Stuff” style rules hit restaurants in Texas’s orbit, and Texas’s THC product bans continue to reshape what shops can sell. Transportation: Texas approved $154M in public transit funding to expand rides for seniors, people with disabilities, and rural and urban communities.
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