Rep. Corbin Van Arsdale, R-Tomball, is going to work for the Associated General Contractors-Texas Branch next week. Van Arsdale, who lost the Republican primary to Allen Fletcher in March, will be AGC's vice president and general counsel.

Gov. Rick Perry named Dr. George Willeford III, founding partner of Austin Gastroenterology, to the Texas Medical Board.

And the Guv named Rolando Pablos, a San Antonio attorney, as presiding officer of the Texas Racing Commission.