Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commemorating the 40th annual Great Texas Balloon Race in Gregg County.

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 31 in Gregg County as the Jack Ward Memorial Highway.

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of Spur 63 in Gregg County as the Texas Ranger Glenn Elliott Memorial Highway.

Mr. Van Os grew up in segregated Kilgore, in East Texas; the first part of the interview is spent in his recollections of the era, including the eventual integration of the schools in the mid-to-late 1960s. He attended UT Austin, where he became involved in SDS and joined several activities that involved African American and Mexican American activists. While studying law, he did an internship with the law firm of David Richards, who had been working on voting rights litigation earlier that decade. After graduating, he worked as a union-side labor lawyer and represented the Austin chapter of the NAACP in a lawsuit to do away with at-large place system for city council elections. In addition to his early activism and work in civil rights litigation, Mr. Van Os talks about the relationship of racial and economic justice and the role of labor unions in ensuring both.

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Upper East Texas area.

Proofs of an article published in the July 2012 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Great Texas Balloon Race and the US National Hot Air Balloon Championship in Longview.