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    Access a variety of TAC news and information tools to keep on top of local, state and federal issues.

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    County Leaders Call for Local Voice in Data Center Development

    June 29, 2026

     News & Information In testimony before House committee, Victoria County Judge Ben Zeller and Tom Green County Commissioner Shawn Nanny seek targeted safeguards for counties.

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    Share your success story!

    June 26, 2026

     Health & Employee Benefits Pool Share your story for a chance to win a monthly prize drawing! 

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    Healthy County We Like to Move It Contest June 1 – July 26

    June 26, 2026

     Health & Employee Benefits Pool Keep working toward well-being by participating in the Healthy County We Like to Move it Contest. 
    Plus, you’ll earn $15 in the Healthy County Rewards* for completing the contest. 

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    Airrosti Hip Pain webinar in July

    June 26, 2026

     Health & Employee Benefits Pool Join Airrosti for a free 25-minute webinar to learn about arthritis pain and what you can do to prevent it. 

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    Check out the latest news from your Employee Assistance Program

    June 26, 2026

     Health & Employee Benefits Pool Check out this month’s Working Solutions, Balanced Living, Wellness News, Benefits Spotlight, Lifestyle Tip Sheet and Preparedness & Response courtesy of your Employee Assistance Program! 

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    Protecting your skin & spotting the signs of skin cancer

    June 26, 2026

     Health & Employee Benefits Pool Protect your skin from the sun this summer and learn about signs of skin cancer.  These sun savvy tips
    can help prevent painful sunburns, wrinkles and the possible risk of skin cancer.

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    Healthy resources from Teladoc

    June 26, 2026

     Health & Employee Benefits Pool Stay healthy this summer with resources from Teladoc Health on staying safe and enjoying the water, healthy snacks for road trips and picnics, and not falling into the trap of comparison on social media. 

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    What We're Reading

    June 26, 2026

     Legislative Services  A selected list of recent county-relevant news articles.

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    AG Opinions and Requests

    June 26, 2026

     Legislative Services  TAC has highlighted recent attorney general opinions and requests for opinions of interest to counties.

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    D.C. Watch

    June 26, 2026

     Legislative Services  House advances appropriations bills, AI executive order issued and farm bill may hinge on SNAP cost shifts.

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    OMB Proposes Changes to Federal Grant Rules

    June 26, 2026

     Legislative Services  Proposals would expand oversight, termination authority and subrecipient monitoring. Public comment period ends July 13.

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    Month in Review: A Digest of Capitol News

    June 26, 2026

     Legislative Services  New AI training deadline, legislative hearings and updates on data centers, water and broadband.

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