In his biennial budget projection, Comptroller Glenn Hegar says the state will have a healthy surplus, plus a full economic ...

The state comptroller forecasts a $23.8 billion budget balance at the start of fiscal 2026-27, down from a record $39.4 ...

Congressional Republicans want to preserve tax cuts for the rich by cutting Medicaid, Medicare, Obamacare, green energy and ...

Ahead of the legislative session beginning Tuesday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced that Texas has a nearly $24 ...

Lawmakers will have a nearly $24 billion surplus that will boost the budget over the next two years. Here’s how some lawmakers plan to spend it.

Comptroller Glenn Hegar, the state’s chief accountant, released his revenue estimate for the next budget during a discussion ...

the Texas Legislature gavels in to kickoff the 89th legislative session. State lawmakers will have just 140 days to debate ...

Many local school districts are hoping to see lawmakers increase school funding, after failing to do so last session. FOX 7 ...

Proposals on property taxes, price disclosure, foreign buyers and corporate landlords are among the bills to watch this ...

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Ratcliffe, director of national intelligence for the final months of Trump’s first term, goes before the Senate Intelligence ...

Extending the tax law that’s set to expire would add $4.6 trillion to the national debt — so some GOP lawmakers want to ...