TEXAS, June 15 - June 15, 2022 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today released his agency’s Texas Broadband Plan to support the expansion of broadband access for underserved and unserved Texans. The Comptroller’s Broadband Development Office (BDO) …
TEXAS, June 15 - Dear Texans: U.S. Census Bureau data indicate almost 2.8 million Texas households and 7 million people lack broadband access. Twenty three percent of Texans have limited ability to attend online classes, see a healthcare provider from …
TEXAS, June 13 - He can rest easy knowing that you’re planning for his educational future. Join the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® on Wednesday, June 15, 12-1:30 p.m. for our next webinar to learn how you can save for your child’s college education. Our …
TEXAS, June 8 - June 8, 2022 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $1.01 billion in local sales tax allocations for June, 11.6 percent more than in June …
TEXAS, June 6 - In the latest episode of the Fiscal Notes video series, “It's simple. Kind of ...,” we explain three characteristics of supply chains that drive our modern economy and why they have contributed (along with a slew of other factors) to …
TEXAS, June 2 - June 2, 2022 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Welcomes National Association of State Treasurers to San Antonio for Annual Conference (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is welcoming the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) to …
TEXAS, June 1 - June 1, 2022 State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.7 Billion in May (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.69 billion in May, 8.6 percent more than in May 2021. …
TEXAS, May 31 - May 31, 2022 Fiscal Notes: Steep Rise in Prices Puts Inflation in the Spotlight (AUSTIN) — Texas and the U.S. are experiencing the highest levels of inflation since the early 1980s. Inflation puts pressure on everyone in tangible ways, but …
TEXAS, May 31 - In this issue of Fiscal Notes, we dig into inflation, examine previous periods of high inflation and look at ways to curb it. We also discuss how current inflation rates affect low-income families as well as Americans’ spending habits in …
TEXAS, May 24 - Learn About Texas Plans for 529 College Savings Day Did you know Texas offers three tax-advantaged 529 plans for higher education? They are the Texas College Savings Plan® and the LoneStar 529 Plan®, both college savings plans, and the …
TEXAS, May 20 - May 20, 2022 Sales Tax Holidays for Water-Efficient and ENERGY STAR® Products Set for May 28-30 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain water- and energy- …
TEXAS, May 9 - A Little Wet Behind the Ears When It Comes to Saving for College? We know college planning can be worrisome, but we're here to help. Join us for a webinar to learn more about the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® and how it may help you save …
TEXAS, May 2 - May 2, 2022 State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.8 Billion in April (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.83 billion in April, 12.8 percent more than in April 2021 …
TEXAS, April 25 - April 25, 2022 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Reminds Texans to Share Input About Broadband Services in Their Communities (AUSTIN) — As Comptroller Glenn Hegar wraps up his Texas Broadband Listening Tour, the agency is reminding Texans …
TEXAS, April 25 - April 25, 2022 Fiscal Notes: Drivers Wanted – Texas Trucking Strives to Stay on the Move (AUSTIN) — About 3.5 million truck drivers, with an average age of 46, are on U.S. roadways, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. By …
TEXAS, April 25 - In this issue of Fiscal Notes, we look at current workforce needs within the Texas trucking and nursing professions. In the state's trucking industry, one generation of truck drivers is retiring, and the next is not large enough to …
TEXAS, April 14 - April 14, 2022 Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies, April 23-25 (AUSTIN) — As we enter severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax holiday …
TEXAS, April 6 - April 6, 2022 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $866.5 million in local sales tax allocations for April, 27.9 percent more than in …
TEXAS, April 5 - We Can Help Start Your Family’s College Prep Journey Taking those first steps to college planning can feel intimidating, but we're here to help. Join us for a webinar to learn more about the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® and how it may …
TEXAS, April 4 - April 4, 2022 State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.4 Billion in March (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.37 billion in March, 28.5 percent more than in March …
