Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for many.

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Now, Harris is cautioning that if voters put him in office, it’ll look like Texas instead. It’s an argument the vice president will make on Friday as she steps off the swing-state campaign ...

The study also noted that roost size declined more dramatically along the southern migration path. In Texas, the size of migratory roosts in Texas today is 80 percent smaller than they were just ...

David Cook, R-Mansfield, Jeff Leach, R-Plano, and Brian Harrison, R-Midlothian of the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence ... of a recent study by the nonprofit Texas Defender Service ...

And this study, I think, after reviewing it, is very, very insightful as to what we need to be focusing on,” Silva said. South Texas is facing a water crisis and agriculture and growers don’t have ...

Wade. Pushed out of Texas after the state’s abortion ban went into effect, provider Dr. Lauren Thaxton still sees at least one patient from Texas daily. At her new ob-gyn practice in Colorado ...

Beginning November 1, Texas Governor Greg Abbott will require hospitals in the Lone Star State to disclose information about patients who are noncitizens. Abbott plans to report findings gathered ...

The finding follows an earlier study by JAMA Pediatrics that found that following Texas' heartbeat law, which puts a near-total ban on abortion, the state saw an increase in infant deaths.

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. At the end of every event on Ted Cruz’s 53-stop campaign swing through Texas, the state ...

Texas is among the nation's most dangerous states — and it has nothing to do with migrants or purported Venezuelan gang members, according to a study published Monday by personal finance website ...

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