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SMTX Monthly Sales Tax Revenues Up 50.99% Over Last Month, Most Cities In Hays County Higher

The FY 2020 budget will raise more total property taxes than last year's budget by $3,609,774 OR 11.7 percent and…

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Five Texas Small Businesses Receive Competitive Research Contracts For Homeland Security Technology Needs

All of the businesses will participate in Phase I of the DHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. Each project will...

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Regional Communities, Service Providers See Long Road To COVID-19 Recovery, Fed Survey Shows

Across the country, workers are facing an economic crisis along with a health crisis caused by COVID-19. Reduced wages, fewer…

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U.S. Gains 2.5 Million Jobs In May, Unemployment Rate Declined To 13.3 Percent

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 2.5 million in May, and the unemployment rate declined to 13.3 percent, the U.S.…

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Whataburger, Other Texas, National Businesses Make Changes In Daily Operations, Offer New Services

"At Whataburger, we're always looking for ways to make it easy for our guests to get all their favorite menu…

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Texas Heads Into Phase III Today With Businesses Operating At 50% Capacity

"The people of Texas continue to prove that we can safely and responsibly open our state for business while containing…

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Many Long-Term Jobless Texans Will Receive Extended Unemployment Benefits

Under traditional unemployment insurance, claimants can receive up to 26 weeks of benefits. The CARES Act provides PEUC benefits...

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Chip Roy’s “Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act” Passes Overwhelmingly In The House 

"I don’t want to see another local institution go out of business because Congress is more focused on politics than…

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ULI Austin Hosts Virtual Breakfast To Discuss Economic Relief In Central Texas

“When we saw how the economy with all the government orders was pretty much going to be shut down except…

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Texas Sales Tax Revenue Plunge 13.2 Percent In May

"These declines were offset in part by increases from big box retailers and grocery stores that remained open as essential…

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