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Trump administration retakes control of D.C. golf courses

Millions face health care cost hikes as tax credits lapse

Trump now says he had CT scan, not MRI in October

18 states set to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits for some junk food in 2026

Epstein files footage raises renewed scrutiny of jail practices

ACA premiums rise as subsidies come to an end

NYC officially installs Zohran Mamdani as 112th mayor

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Houston officials clash over $30M stormwater fund for building demolition

Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s proposal to allocate $30 million from the city’s stormwater fund for building demolitions was delayed Wednesday after officials debated whether the spending is legal and appropriate.

No budget for new flood control projects, DPWH says

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday that its proposed 2026 budget does not allocate funds for new locally funded flood control projects.

PNAMH members mark 2025 Christmas party with pajama theme, raffle prizes in Houston

The Philippine Nurses Association of Metropolitan Houston (PNAMH) hosted its 2025 Christmas party on December 13 at Pinoy Gourmet, featuring a holiday pajama theme, raffle games, a “Best Pajama” contest and sponsor-supported activities that brought members and guests together to highlight the group’s “One PNAMH, One Family” spirit and its plans for continued …

KOR-Texas, Filipino Groups Partner with Consulate to Honor José Rizal in Houston

The Philippine Consulate General in Houston joined the Knights of Rizal – Texas Area Command (KOR-Texas) and its chapters, along with Kababaihan Rizalista, Inc. and Kabataang Pangarap ni Rizal, in commemorating the 129th anniversary of the martyrdom of Philippine national hero Dr. José Rizal on Dec. 30, 2025.

SC Approves Rules on Filipino Sign Language Interpreting in the Judiciary

The Supreme Court (SC) En Banc has approved the Rules on Filipino Sign Language (FSL) Interpreting in the Judiciary (FSL Rules), a landmark measure implementing Republic Act No. 11106, or The Filipino Sign Language Act.

No budget for new flood control projects, DPWH says

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday that its proposed 2026 budget does not allocate funds for new locally funded flood control projects.

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Community Lens by Orly Dizon, Esq.

A cautionary tale for business owners: businessman convicted of Tax Evasion and filing false Tax Returns

by Orlando R. Dizon, LAWIN.news

Concealing income is never a sustainable solution and can lead to life-altering consequences. Responsible tax compliance protects your business’s reputation and future. If you have …

Legal Treats with Atty. Aileen Dizon

Will diabetes or obesity stop your immigrant’s visa?

by Aileen Ligot Dizon, LAWIN.news

“Is it true they’re no longer admitting anyone with diabetes? What about my brother, I think he’s obese?” a U.S. citizen client asked during a …

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Be Bold Spotlight: Mary An Rivera — grace, grit, and the miracle of motherhood

by MJ Concepcion, LAWIN.news

Now, representing Texas in the prestigious Ginang Filipinas America National Pageant 2025, Mary An is redefining what pageantry truly means. For her, it’s not just …