Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for Sunday June 08, 2025 ( 6 items ) |
CenterPoint Energy Continues Its Resiliency Efforts Across the 12-County Region Through Its Foundation's Community Generator Donation Program; Donates Trailer Generator to the Liberty County Office of Emergency Management
HOUSTON, Texas, June 7 -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release:
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CenterPoint Energy continues its resiliency efforts across the 12-county region through its Foundation's Community Generator Donation Program; Donates trailer generator to the Liberty County Office of Emergency Management
CenterPoint Energy Foundation is donating more than 20 backup generators and other support in designated locations across 12 counties to support community resiliency as part of a $5 million
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District Court Rules FDA Lacks Authority to Regulate Laboratory Developed Tests Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, June 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11312) on May 19, 2025, by legislative attorneys Dorothy C. Kafka and Wen W. Shen:
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District Court Rules FDA Lacks Authority to Regulate Laboratory Developed Tests
On March 31, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled--in two consolidated cases, American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) v. FDA and Association for Molecular Pathology
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Haynes Boone Wins Federal Circuit Dismissal for Unified Patents
DALLAS, Texas, June 7 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Haynes Boone Wins Federal Circuit Dismissal for Unified Patents
Haynes Boone won a dismissal for Unified Patents, LLC before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a case that reinforces the limits on when parties can challenge Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions in federal court.
The court dismissed an appeal by Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, holding Dolby lack
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Sen. Cornyn Issues Comments on Senate Floor About Department of Government Efficiency
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following floor remarks on June 4, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech):
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Mr. President, one of the most important innovations that President Trump has brought to the Nation is the Department of Government Efficiency. And, of course, this has been headed by Elon Musk, during his term as a temporary government employee. But the good news is
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University of Texas Health Science Center: Young Teen Makes Waves in Medical AI Research at UT AI Symposium
TYLER, Texas, June 7 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center issued the following news:
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Young teen makes waves in medical AI research at UT AI Symposium
By David Fanucchi
At just 13 years old, Myreen Ahsan is already earning recognition usually reserved for PhD candidates and seasoned professionals. From leading-edge research on brain cancer to award-winning robotics projects, the Friendswood Junior High student is blazing a trail in science, medicine, and technology.
Just la
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UT-MD Anderson Cancer Center: Mailed Self-collection HPV Tests Boost Cervical Cancer Screening Rates
HOUSTON, Texas, June 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release:
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Mailed self-collection HPV tests boost cervical cancer screening rates
* Real-world study found self-collection tests were effective at increasing cervical cancer screening participation in underserved U.S. populations
* Women who received the self-collection kits were more than twice as likely to participate in screening compared to those who received only a telepho
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