Business

Body Improving financial security and tackling confusing financial issues will be the focus of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Financial Fitness workshop series, hosted by the agency’s office in Lubbock.

Body AUSTIN—On Tuesday, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller extended the deadline for receipt of 2021 Family Land Heritage applications to July 1, in an effort to allow families additional time to gather the necessary documents.

Body COLLEGE STATION—Booming countryside sales that marked the third and fourth quarters of last year were just a prelude to what’s happened so far in 2021.

Body TEMPLE—Scott Buckles of Stratford was re-elected on May 4 to serve another two-year term on the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB).

Body Today, PTCI announced it is working to help build consumer awareness about the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program.

Body ALBUQUERQUE, NM—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks public comment on a draft habitat conservation plan (HCP) and draft environmental assessment covering potential impacts to the lesser prairie-chicken from renewable energy development in the Great Plains.

Body AUSTIN—With the potential for severe weather approaching, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 am on Saturday, April 24, and ends at...

Body AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $2.63 billion in March, 2.4 percent less than in March 2020.

Body AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds business owners that for many property types, April 15 is the deadline to file property tax renditions with their county appraisal districts. Different deadlines apply for certain regulated property.