Last week, we focused on how tuning in to your body — from hydration to balance — helps prevent falls. Now, let’s take that same mindful approach to your surroundings. Most falls happen at home, often from small hazards we stop noticing — a loose rug, dim hallway, or cluttered path. Even a small pet can be a fall hazard.
Redrawing the state’s congressional maps, though being challenged in court, has drawn 114 Republican candidates in the state’s 38 districts with nearly two months left until the filing deadline, the Houston Chronicle reported.
The same plaintiffs who are challenging the state’s 2021 congressional map are asking a panel of three federal judges to block using the new GOP-approved districts from being used in the March midterms. The Texas Tribune reported this is the first legal test for the redrawn districts, which are intended to increase the Texas congressional seats held by Republicans by five.
Some of my fondest memories are of Paul Harvey as he would tels stories in his own inimitable fashion. The best part was hearing … “and now you know the rest of the story.” He always added small details never heard before of bigger events. I ran across one recently.
Advocates for undocumented college students claim some students have been told incorrectly they are no longer eligible for low in-state tuition rates, the Texas Tribune reports. They are asking for clear guidance on the issue.