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July 28, 2023
Legislative Services A selected list of recent news articles relevant to counties.
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Next Wondr Health Class Begins Sept. 18: Application Runs Aug. 21-Sept. 3
July 27, 2023
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Healthy County's third and final Wondr Health class in 2023 begins on Sept. 18. Covered employees and dependents are invited to apply between Aug. 21-Sept. 3.
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Final Sonic Boom Contest, Rise to the Challenge, Starts Aug. 28
July 27, 2023
Health & Employee Benefits Pool The final Sonic Boom contest, Rise to the Challenge, and last chance to earn Boomin' Bucks in 2023 starts Aug. 28 and ends Oct. 22. Participants can earn $15 in Boomin' Bucks by logging 40 days of 7,000 steps or 45 minutes of activity.
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Healthy Resources From Livongo
July 27, 2023
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Stay healthy this summer with resources from Livongo on ways to support teens' mental health, ideas to stay socially connected in a healthy way, and steps to take care of yourself while caring for others.
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July's Working Solutions Newsletter From AWP
July 27, 2023
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Check out out this month's Working Solutions newsletter to learn more about active listening, finding your emotional intelligence gap, and much more.
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Healthy County Is Moving to a New Wellness Platform Oct. 1!
July 27, 2023
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Healthy County is thrilled to announce that it will be moving from Sonic Boom to Web MD ONE's well-being platform beginning Oct. 1, 2023. Members will still have access to their Sonic Boom accounts and rewards through Dec. 31, 2023.
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Are public members of the salary grievance committee paid for their services?
July 19, 2023
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NACo's Annual Conference Headed to Texas
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services This year's event is at the Austin Convention Center in Travis County. Don't miss the largest gathering of county officials and staff from across the U.S.
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Failure to Pass Property Tax Relief Leads to Veto Flurry, Special Sessions
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services The Legislature signed off on a two-year state budget that set aside $17.6 billion for property tax relief but thus far has failed to deliver a plan.
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Texas Set to Receive $3.3 Billion for Broadband Program
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services Figure is part of $42.5 billion in allocations announced this week by the federal government.
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Don't Miss Reduced Registration Rates for TAC's 2023 Legislative Conference
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services Annual event will offer attendees a county-level analysis of the 88th Legislature.