Texas Government

Texas Small Business Owners Advocate for Property Tax Exemption IncreaseTexas Small Business Owners Advocate for Property Tax Exemption Increase

Texas Small Business Owners Advocate for Property Tax Exemption Increase

News Summary In Texas, small business owners are pushing for House Bill 9, which aims to raise the personal property…

1 month ago
Governor Abbott Reappoints Meade and Vaughn to Texas Transportation CommissionGovernor Abbott Reappoints Meade and Vaughn to Texas Transportation Commission

Governor Abbott Reappoints Meade and Vaughn to Texas Transportation Commission

News Summary Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Alejandro G. “Alex” Meade and Robert C. “Robie” Vaughn to the Texas Transportation…

1 month ago
Texas Legislature Proposes Historic Budget for 2026-2027Texas Legislature Proposes Historic Budget for 2026-2027

Texas Legislature Proposes Historic Budget for 2026-2027

News Summary The Texas Legislature has introduced a groundbreaking $336 billion budget for the 2026-2027 period, aiming to provide significant…

1 month ago
Low-Interest Disaster Loans Available for Texas Residents Affected by Welder Complex FireLow-Interest Disaster Loans Available for Texas Residents Affected by Welder Complex Fire

Low-Interest Disaster Loans Available for Texas Residents Affected by Welder Complex Fire

News Summary Texas residents impacted by the recent Welder Complex Fire can now apply for low-interest federal disaster loans. The…

2 months ago
Brownsville’s Texas LNG Project Leadership Changes and DevelopmentsBrownsville’s Texas LNG Project Leadership Changes and Developments

Brownsville’s Texas LNG Project Leadership Changes and Developments

News Summary The Texas LNG project in Brownsville is undergoing significant leadership changes with the appointment of Oliver Wood as…

2 months ago
Houston Receives $100,000 Grant for Heirs’ Property InitiativeHouston Receives $100,000 Grant for Heirs’ Property Initiative

Houston Receives $100,000 Grant for Heirs’ Property Initiative

News Summary Houston has received a $100,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, through Texas Capital Bank,…

2 months ago
Texas Business Courts: A Heated Legislative DebateTexas Business Courts: A Heated Legislative Debate

Texas Business Courts: A Heated Legislative Debate

News Summary In Texas, lawmakers are divided over the future of business courts, with plans to either delay new court…

2 months ago
Texas Launches Specialized Business CourtTexas Launches Specialized Business Court

Texas Launches Specialized Business Court

News Summary Texas has established a specialized Business Court to enhance its status as a business-friendly state. This initiative aims…

2 months ago
Texas Lawmakers Examine Insurance Bundling LegislationTexas Lawmakers Examine Insurance Bundling Legislation

Texas Lawmakers Examine Insurance Bundling Legislation

News Summary Texas lawmakers are tackling the contentious issue of mandatory bundling of home and auto insurance policies. As consumer…

2 months ago
Texas Federal Government Takes Action with Lease CancellationsTexas Federal Government Takes Action with Lease Cancellations

Texas Federal Government Takes Action with Lease Cancellations

News Summary The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has canceled numerous federal agency leases in Texas, resulting in expected savings…

2 months ago