The Biden Administration has provided on update on Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding to Texas, noting that the state has received $13.9 billion to date. The total amount [...]
The State of Texas Annual Cash Report for fiscal 2022 is now available. This report presents the state’s financial condition and details revenues and expenditures on a cash basis. The [...]
Comptroller Glenn Hegar said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.82 billion in October, 11.9 percent more than in October 2021. The majority of October sales tax revenue is based on [...]
Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Speaker Dade Phelan, Senate Finance Committee Chair Joan Huffman, and House Appropriations Chair Dr. Greg Bonnen today announced the transfer of more than [...]
House Appropriations met on October 26 to hear invited testimony only on an update from the Broadband Development Office, an update on the Unified Transportation Program, and an overview of [...]
On October 4-5 Secretary of State John Scott hosted the first Texas Consular Corps Forum since 2018, convening foreign diplomats representing Texas' international partners to participate in discussions with government, [...]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has authorized $502 million in loans and grants to improve internet access in rural communities across 20 states. This is the third round of [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency announced the results of a study that estimates the economic benefits of cleaning up facilities under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Corrective Action program. EPA’s [...]
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas released an article noting that Texas could be headed for an economic slowdown. They note the most recent jobs report showed employment was flat [...]
Governor Greg Abbott announced Collin County Community College District (Collin College) and Temple College have been awarded Skills Development Fund grants from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to support customized career training [...]