Local leaders say the oil boom has caused strains that their city and county budgets can’t keep up with.

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ABC13 asked U.S. Sen. John Cornyn how President Donald Trump's tariffs impact small Houston businesses as inflation pecks ...

Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...

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.

In an all-new episode of This Week in Texas, ABC13 talks about tax cuts, cutting the government's size, and their impacts ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In the first months of President ... One of the major pieces of legislation on the table is from his first term. The Tax Cut and Jobs Act was passed 8 years ago but ...

If you haven't filed your 2021 tax returns you might be missing out on a COVID stimulus payment. Taxpayers who haven't filed 2021 tax returns who may be eligible for the Recovery Rebate Credit must ...

In the first week of March 2025, two separate Texas tax cases were filed in Texas state district court. Each of these ...

Texans who fall behind on property taxes face one of nation's most punitive systems, where private companies can tack up to ...

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 ...