August
The Texas Bullion Depository
With nearly 1,000 accounts averaging $140,000 in value and a permanent facility completed in January 2020, the Texas Bullion Depository aims for a global presence.
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August
Giving Taxpayers Easier Access to Court
Thanks to legislation passed during the regular session, taxpayers no longer need to pay disputed taxes before getting their day in court.
June-July
The Thriving Texas Dairy Industry
The Texas dairy industry ranks fifth in U.S. production and dairy cow numbers, and technology that includes a bovine fitness collar is helping lead the way.
June-July
Animal Rescue and Taxation
Some animal rescue groups scored a big win this session when the Legislature extended a sales tax exemption to cover additional pet adoptions.
May
Nature Tourism in Texas
Take a deep dive into the economic impact of nature tourism and the millions of dollars in government revenue it provides for various programs.
May
Military-to-Civilian Career Transition in Texas
A look at state and federal programs designed to help Texas veterans make the transition to civilian life, find training and job opportunities and start their own businesses.
April
Public Transit in Texas
Thousands of Texans rely on public transit for work, shopping and medical visits. Yet many public transit systems faced falling ridership and rising costs even before the pandemic.
April
State Contracting Reforms
The Texas Comptroller’s office is responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars in state purchases. When Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar took office, he launched reforms to make state purchasing more efficient, cost-effective and user-friendly.
March
Housing Affordability and Homelessness in Texas
The lack of affordable housing is an increasingly difficult problem in Texas, and the state’s spiraling home prices are a contributing factor.
March
Texas’ Unbanked and Underbanked
Nearly 8 percent of Texas households don't even have a bank or credit union account, excluding them from everything from ATMs to online shopping.
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