Most Texas camps await license approval
Read full article: Most Texas camps await license approvalWith camp season fast approaching, hundreds of Texas youth camp operators are still waiting to hear if their license will be approved. Following the loss of life at Camp Mystic during the 2025 flood, the state passed sweeping new safety rules for camps.
State regulators say Camp Mystic emergency plan has deficiencies
Read full article: State regulators say Camp Mystic emergency plan has deficienciesState health officials issued an 11-page deficiency letter to Camp Mystic over its emergency plan, a key requirement for the camp to be licensed to operate.
Why families are fighting Camp Mysticās reopening after deadly flood and new Texas laws
Read full article: Why families are fighting Camp Mysticās reopening after deadly flood and new Texas lawsParents who lost children during last summerās Hill Country flood continue asking state regulators to block the reopening of Camp Mysticās Cypress Lake campus. The stateās submission period for youth camp license applications ends March 31.
Texas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewal
Read full article: Texas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewalTexas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has requested that the state pause the renewal of Camp Mystic's license until a full investigation into last summer's tragic events, where 28 lives were lost, is conducted.
Several Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewal
Read full article: Several Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewalSeveral parents who lost children during last yearās deadly flood in the Texas Hill Country are asking state officials to deny the renewal of Camp Mysticās license to operate.
Galveston County Sheriff ends legal battle with licensing agency
Read full article: Galveston County Sheriff ends legal battle with licensing agencyGalveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen and the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement finalized a mediated agreement ending a nearly two-year dispute over allegations that Fullen omitted or misrepresented information on required personal history statements. TCOLE issued a retroactive, probated six-month suspensionāleaving Fullenās current duties unaffected and closing the case without further penalties.
Galveston County Sheriff heads back to court in battle with state agency trying to suspend his license
Read full article: Galveston County Sheriff heads back to court in battle with state agency trying to suspend his licenseGalveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen is likely headed to a court hearing in his battle with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
Is your massage therapist legit? Thereās an easy way to find out
Read full article: Is your massage therapist legit? Thereās an easy way to find outWhen you go to a massage therapist, a doctor or a dentist, you probably donāt give a second thought as to whether they are qualified to do the job you are paying them to do, especially if they are working at an establishment with a good reputation.