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CHIPOTLE UNVEILS ITS MUST-VISIT RESTAURANT GUIDE TO IMPRESS DATES ON VALENTINE'S DAY

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Among its approximately 3,400 restaurants worldwide, Chipotle has selected its top 10 locations that make an ideal backdrop for a memorable meal.

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  • Among its approximately 3,400 restaurants worldwide, Chipotle has selected its top 10 locations that make an ideal backdrop for a memorable meal.
  • Just like Chipotle's customizable menu of real food, there is a Chipotle restaurant for every personality type.
  • For The Nature Lovers – Sedona, Arizona
    Incredible views of Sedona's iconic red rock buttes and Snoopy Rock make Chipotle Sedona the perfect post-hike date spot.
  • For The Chipotle Super Fans – Denver, Colorado
    Prove your love for Chipotle with a pilgrimage to Chipotle Evans , the first-ever Chipotle restaurant, which also features the iconic Chipotle logo sign.

Newest Cohort for Raise Your Hand Texas’ Trustee Advocates Program Announced

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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“The Trustee Advocates Program helps connect local leaders with the tools and know-how they need to advocate for public school students and teachers.

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  • “The Trustee Advocates Program helps connect local leaders with the tools and know-how they need to advocate for public school students and teachers.
  • The program aims to lift up the voices and expertise of local leaders at the Texas Capitol,” said Missy Bender, trustee-in-residence and regional advocacy director for Raise Your Hand Texas.
  • As a Texas Education Agency-registered provider of continuing education, Raise Your Hand Texas will award continuing education credit to participants for the hours spent in training.
  • Raise Your Hand Texas supports public policy solutions that invest in our students, encourage innovation and autonomy, and improve college and workforce readiness.

TAMACC Hosts Tejano Day Celebration at Texas State Capitol

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Recognizing the invaluable contributions Tejanos have made in shaping and sustaining the State of Texas, lawmakers passed a resolution designating April 6 as Tejano Day during the last legislative session.

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  • Recognizing the invaluable contributions Tejanos have made in shaping and sustaining the State of Texas, lawmakers passed a resolution designating April 6 as Tejano Day during the last legislative session.
  • This year on Thursday, April 6, the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce (TAMACC) will host a Tejano Day celebration on the South Steps of the Texas State Capitol from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM complete with Mariachi, Ballet Folklorico, speakers, and festivities, followed by refreshments on the Capitol lawn next to the Tejano monument.
  • On April 6, 1813, a declaration of independence for the State of Texas was proclaimed under the Republic of Mexico.
  • TejanoDay.com, a new website, was created to keep people better informed of the activities and significance of Tejano Day.

The Bahnsen Group Opens New Austin, TX Office

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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The Bahnsen Group , national wealth management firm, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest satellite office, this time in Austin, Texas, to serve its growing roster of clients in Texas and Oklahoma.

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  • The Bahnsen Group , national wealth management firm, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest satellite office, this time in Austin, Texas, to serve its growing roster of clients in Texas and Oklahoma.
  • The office will be based at 823 Congress Avenue, just two blocks from the Texas State Capitol, and will open on May 1.
  • Leading the office expansion will be Private Wealth Advisor, Robert Graham, who originally joined The Bahnsen Group in 2012 at Morgan Stanley and stayed with the firm through 2020.
  • We love face-to-face engagement with our clients and we love the state of Texas,” says the firm’s managing partner, David Bahnsen.

BellXcel Names Early Childhood Advocate Heather Burns as 2022 Educator of the Year

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BellXcel, a national leader dedicated to empowering providers of youth programs through innovation solutions, today announced Heather Burns, coordinator of early childhood education and curriculum support for the East Central Independent School District (ECISD) in San Antonio, Texas, as its 2022 Educator of the Year.

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  • Each year, BellXcel evaluates a large pool of educators nationwide to acknowledge a single outstanding educator dedicated to helping children reach their full potential.
  • The award recognizes an educator who best exemplifies BellXcel's core values of excellence, learning, respect, courage and collaboration.
  • Lauren Sanchez Gilbert, Ed.D., CEO of BellXcel, presented the Educator of the Year award to Burns during a surprise visit to the San Antonio school district office earlier this month.
  • "It is my great honor to present Heather Burns with the award for Educator of the Year," said Dr. Sanchez Gilbert.

Health Services Management Leadership Team Visits Lawmakers

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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TOMBALL, Texas, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Joshua White, COO of Health Services Management (HSM) and Kevin Baxter, Vice-President of Operations for HSM, joined forces with HSM Administrators, Tamra Hampton, Brent Gardebled and Chrystal Stalder and the Texas Health Care Association, to meet with Texas State Representatives and Senators last week at the Texas Capitol to express their gratitude for their support during this Legislative Session and also delved into various concerns such as recruitment, inflation, and the need for higher wages that have greatly impacted the senior living industry.

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  • Lawmakers were interested in learning more about the challenges faced by nursing homes and assisted living facilities over the last 3 years.
  • Joshua and Kevin shared their insights on how the staffing shortages in the industry had reached critical levels, and the need for resources to be invested in programs to organically grow Licensed and Registered Nurses and solidify the means for this career path.
  • Additionally, they explored the impact of inflation on the industry, resulting in increased costs that have burdened the facilities and families of residents.
  • They collectively discussed viable solutions to the challenges and shared a positive outlook for the future of the senior living industry.

RecNation Storage Completes "Texas Road Trip" with Rapid Expansion and Acquisition of a New RV Storage Facility in Austin

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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DALLAS, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RecNation Storage ("RecNation" or the "Company"), a leading owner, operator and developer of specialized recreational vehicles and marine storage facilities, today announced that it has acquired its first premier recreational storage facility in Austin, Texas – officially marking the Company's expansion into all four major cities in Texas.

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  • RecNation is the first institutional grade specialized storage company created to serve the growing need for recreational vehicle storage.
  • As a leading, best-in-class storage operator in the U.S., the Company has quickly expanded its footprint to serve a growing base of customers looking for safe, secure storage for their beloved toys.
  • The new facility is RecNation's 40th location in the U.S. and first facility in the Austin metropolitan area.
  • RecNation acquires, builds and manages specialized RV and Boat storage facilities across the United States.

Nomi Health deepens Texas roots, opens regional office in Austin on path to rewire how health care works in Texas and beyond

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Nomi Health , the direct health care company making it easier than ever to access the highest quality affordable care across the U.S., celebrates the grand opening of its regional office in Austin, Texas.

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  • Nomi Health , the direct health care company making it easier than ever to access the highest quality affordable care across the U.S., celebrates the grand opening of its regional office in Austin, Texas.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221026005356/en/
    Nomi Health celebrates its Austin office grand opening with a ribbon cutting on Tues., Oct. 25, 2022.
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    "Texas is my home, and it is home to nearly 60 Nomi Health employees at our Austin office and other dedicated team members statewide.
  • Nomi Health is seeking people who want to help make health care affordable and accessible for all.

Education is Always on the Ballot

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Raise Your Hand Texas policy priorities reflect opportunities to meaningfully invest in public education.

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  • Raise Your Hand Texas policy priorities reflect opportunities to meaningfully invest in public education.
  • Texas parents ratings of public schools and teachers are the highest in the history of the Charles Butt Foundations polling on education .
  • Raise Your Hand Texas has aligned its policy priorities with the most significant challenges and issues facing public education today.
  • Money matters in public education, and state leaders must prioritize investments in Texas students and schools for a stronger Texas.

Valiot's AI Manufacturing Tech Promises Growth in Texas

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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Valiot CEO Federico Crespo and other members of his team met with Texas Secretary of State John Scott at the Texas Capitol on April 27 to discuss the role AI has on Texas' overall economy and manufacturing industries.

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  • Valiot CEO Federico Crespo and other members of his team met with Texas Secretary of State John Scott at the Texas Capitol on April 27 to discuss the role AI has on Texas' overall economy and manufacturing industries.
  • Government officials, along with team leads at Valiot are optimistic that manufacturing AI will provide benefits to the Texas economy.
  • Texas manufacturing amounts to 13% of the state's annual output .
  • Crespo and Texas officials continue to discuss their shared vision for what this technology could accomplish within Texas manufacturing.