Texas has some of the biggest and best hospitals in the nation, known for cancer treatment, cutting-edge research, and training generations of innovative, caring health care providers. In rural communities, small, local Texas hospitals provide many Texans with a community-based connection for first-line emergency care, regular physicals, and routine surgeries. They employ many medical professionals and support staff, and provide …

On the shores of beautiful Lake Texoma, the library in Pottsboro, Texas, reinvents the traditional library. It’s a community resource and information hub, connecting the town of 2500 and broader area population of 7000. To start, they offer a “library of things,” which expand the definition of a traditional collection. These resources can be checked out include construction equipment, tables …

Operation Connectivity formed to connect Texas’s 5.5 million public school students with an e-learning device and reliable internet sufficient for learning. The project started in May 2020 as a joint effort among Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Education Agency, the Texas Legislature, Dallas ISD and ESC Region 4. Project lead Gaby Rowe took on the challenge in a sequence of …