https://www.pbrpc.org Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission News Feed Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:39:02 +0000 en-US https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/69784/ttytdd-basic-&-refresher-training https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/69784/ttytdd-basic-&-refresher-training Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Instructor: Toni DunneWhen:Monday, October 12, 2026 • 9am – 4:00pm Basic Course – 9:00am – 1:00pm Lunch – 1:00pm – 2:00pm (Lunch will be provided)Refresher – 2:00pm – 4:00pm  Where:Atmos Energy BuildingFischer Community Room2304 Loop 40Midland, TX 79706Description:Basic TTY Training for all new dispatchers. A refresher for existing dispatchers. ADA requirement for dispatchers... https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/64171/contacting-emergency-services-101-understanding-karis-law-in-texas https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/64171/contacting-emergency-services-101-understanding-karis-law-in-texas Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Contacting emergency services, whatever the situation or scenario, should be a quick, easy and seamless process on the phone, requiring only the common-knowledge three-digit number of 9-1-1. Unfortunately, on multi-line telephone systems (MLTS), this wasn’t always the case, and historically, a user may have had to first dial an initial... https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/68164/247-confidential-crisis-support-for-veterans-and-their-loved-ones https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/68164/247-confidential-crisis-support-for-veterans-and-their-loved-ones Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 If you're a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, you can reach caring, trained responders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When you call the Veterans Crisis Line, here is what you can expect:A qualified responder will answer your call, ready to listen and help.The responder will ask... https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/65524/maximize-your-benefits-permian-basin-residents-have-help-navigating-medicare-open-enrollment https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/65524/maximize-your-benefits-permian-basin-residents-have-help-navigating-medicare-open-enrollment Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Every fall, the Medicare Open Enrollment Period offers a valuable opportunity for older Americans to review and refine their Medicare coverage for the coming year. And every fall, Medicare enrollees either neglect to make changes to their coverage or struggle through the complex language of the healthcare system, hoping they’ve... https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/64796/textto911-services-available-in-howard-county https://www.pbrpc.org/news-and-resources/p/item/64796/textto911-services-available-in-howard-county Fri, 26 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (PBRPC) Regional 9-1-1 Program is pleased to announce the availability of Text-to-9-1-1 service in Howard County. Text to 9-1-1 is a service that allows citizens to send a text message directly to 9-1-1 for assistance in the event they are unable to make a voice...