Traditions nurture family life across generations
Gina Kelly writes on how family traditions anchor childhood memories and create lasting bonds. She recalls Sundays when her father preached and the steak and potatoes after school, and how lunch with her son on game days became a cherished ritual. The piece also highlights teen smoking trends in Texas and urges starting new family traditions to build lasting memories.
MAP to ease home insurance access for Texans expands
Texas unveils the Market Assistance Program to link homeowners in underserved areas with insurers. Phase one covers Harris, Dallas, Bexar and Tarrant counties and parts of 11 South Texas counties. Phase two adds Galveston Nueces and several West Texas counties with more phases planned. The MAP is mandated by House Bill 1367 to ensure broader insurer participation if market pull is insufficient.
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