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Hays County, local municipalities receive over $6.5 million in combined April sales tax revenue, down from last monthHays County, local municipalities receive over $6.5 million in combined April sales tax revenue, down from last month

Hays County, local municipalities receive over $6.5 million in combined April sales tax revenue, down from last month

Corridor Staff Hays County, local municipalities received over $6.5 million in combined monthly sales tax revenue for December. That's down…

3 years ago
State sales tax revenue totaled $3.4 billion in MarchState sales tax revenue totaled $3.4 billion in March

State sales tax revenue totaled $3.4 billion in March

“State sales tax collections reached a new high for the month of March, with exceptionally strong growth evident across all…

3 years ago
Majority of Americans report ‘falling behind’ rising cost of livingMajority of Americans report ‘falling behind’ rising cost of living

Majority of Americans report ‘falling behind’ rising cost of living

The majority of Americans feel they are “falling behind” as the cost of living continues to rise, according to newly…

3 years ago
Texas upstream oil and natural gas jobs see largest increase in a decadeTexas upstream oil and natural gas jobs see largest increase in a decade

Texas upstream oil and natural gas jobs see largest increase in a decade

Texas upstream jobs grew by 5,100 in February, the highest spike in over a decade and the second highest jump…

3 years ago
How Texas’ annual unemployment rate compares to the nationHow Texas’ annual unemployment rate compares to the nation

How Texas’ annual unemployment rate compares to the nation

However, as public policy priorities have shifted away from COVID-19 precautions and back towards economic expansion, the U.S. job market...

3 years ago
Texas adds 77,800 jobs in February, unemployment rate declines to 4.7%Texas adds 77,800 jobs in February, unemployment rate declines to 4.7%

Texas adds 77,800 jobs in February, unemployment rate declines to 4.7%

"This continued growth highlights the strength of our Texas economy and signals significant opportunities for Texans in the Lone Star…

3 years ago
Oil and gas expansion accelerates as outlooks improve significantly and the Russian oil supply shock of 2022Oil and gas expansion accelerates as outlooks improve significantly and the Russian oil supply shock of 2022

Oil and gas expansion accelerates as outlooks improve significantly and the Russian oil supply shock of 2022

Activity in the oil and gas sector accelerated in first quarter 2022, according to oil and gas executives responding to…

3 years ago
Texas warns firms they could lose state contracts for divesting from fossil fuelsTexas warns firms they could lose state contracts for divesting from fossil fuels

Texas warns firms they could lose state contracts for divesting from fossil fuels

Senate Bill 13, which went into effect in September, prohibits the state from contracting with or investing in companies that…

3 years ago
Sovereign Flavors the latest company relocating to Hays County from CaliforniaSovereign Flavors the latest company relocating to Hays County from California

Sovereign Flavors the latest company relocating to Hays County from California

"More and more innovative businesses like Sovereign are moving to Texas because of our world-class business climate, diverse workforce, and..."

3 years ago

The Good for Texas Tour: Supply Chains

The benefits of global supply chains are intertwined with risks. The COVID-19 pandemic painfully revealed some of those weaknesses, but…

3 years ago