ABC 13 Houston on MSN3d
Senator Cornyn visits Houston to promote Tax Cut and Jobs Act amid economic uncertainty
ABC13 asked U.S. Sen. John Cornyn how President Donald Trump's tariffs impact small Houston businesses as inflation pecks ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN8d
In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto struggling homeowners
Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...
Texas is already facing water shortages. Here’s the big choice lawmakers face in finding a solution
A Senate bill would earmark 80% of funds for "new" water projects like desalination plants and pipelines from other states. A House bill lets regulators decide.
Texas would be hit harder than most states under proposed Medicaid cuts, experts say
House Republicans are weighing to end a practice allowing hospitals to collect additional federal funding for Medicaid, a boon in non-Medicaid expansion states.
JD Supra9d
Texas Tax Update | Federal Preemption of Taxable Security Services Before District Court
In the first week of March 2025, two separate Texas tax cases were filed in Texas state district court. Each of these ...
Houston Public Media11d
How property taxes and school funding are linked in Texas
This legislative session, Texas lawmakers are hoping to lower property taxes and increase funding for the state’s public ...
In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto homeowners
Texans who fall behind on property taxes face one of nation's most punitive systems, where private companies can tack up to ...
Houston Chronicle14d
Texas lawmakers want to cut your property taxes — here’s how they might do it.
The Texas House and Senate have introduced ... Paul Bettencourt, a Houston Republican, who authored the Senate’s bill. Tax experts say that raising the homestead exemption delivers the most ...
The Private Equity Play in Texas Energy: Who’s Buying and Why?
Private equity firms remain deeply entrenched in Texas’s energy sector, driving investment, consolidation, and innovation ...
The Bond Buyer1d
Initial financing approved for Houston convention center project
The city council approved the private placement of up to $325 million of notes to commence funding for a $1 billion ...
ABC13 Houston on MSN1d
Northeast Houston residents demand information on city's drainage plan
After losing a lawsuit, Houston city officials have been ordered to spend hundreds of millions of dollars fixing up streets and draining systems. But does the city have the money to do so?