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Careers in Action Job Fair Brings Employers, Job Seekers Together Today

April 6, 2017 - WorkForce Solutions Deep East Texas is hosting Careers in Action Job Fair 2017 on Friday, April 7, 2017 from 10am until 2pm at the John D. Windham Civic Center.

Employers attending are Hallmark Center Fixtures, Eaton Corporation, Key Energy, E-Tech, Pine Grove Nursing Home, Advanced Temporaries, Tyson Foods, Pilgrim’s Pride, Portacool, Tri-County Community Action, What-a-Burger, Goodwill Industries, Dollar General Stores, Shelby Savings Bank, and Georgia Pacific.

Rep. Chris Paddie Capitol Update: Sunset Bill Passes, Budget Set for Debate

April 6, 2017 - Last week was another busy one in Austin as the House and Senate continued committee hearings and chamber debates.

Last week the House of Representatives passed the Railroad Commission Sunset bill that I talked about previously.  I am glad to see this bill move on for Senate debate, and hopefully passage, so that we can continue to have the fair and strong regulator that we need to have a vibrant oil and gas industry.

Forest Service Controlled Burns Create Temporary Smoke, Long-term Benefits

April 6, 2017 - Since the first of the year, U.S. Forest Service fire personnel on the four National Forests have treated more than 84,000 acres with controlled burns.

“These controlled burns dramatically reduce the chances of potential wildfires spreading out of control and ultimately improve overall grassland vegetative health,” said Peter Goetzinger, Fire Management Officer for the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas. 

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