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 ...

As part of The Texas Tribune’s commitment to make it easier for Texans to know more about who represents them, we've gathered information about every statewide elected official, every member of ...

With more than 350 miles of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico's teal and emerald water, Texas is home to plenty of beach vacation options. In fact, the state's beach towns offer some of the top ...

In 2020 – the most recent year in which data is available – nearly 47% of Texas undergraduates were enrolled exclusively in distance education courses in postsecondary institutions ...

An American trader and filibuster, Philip Nolan, enters northeast Texas to hunt for wild horses. Spanish troops from Nacogdoches capture Nolan and his party. To ward off other encroachments ...

By James Barragán Nov. 8, 2024 School voucher supporters say they have the votes to get a bill across both the Texas Senate, led by Patrick, and the House, which has repeatedly blocked such ...

The operating agreement will outline things so that members and managers aren’t confused about who will do what in the business. Ultimately, it will help reduce conflict. Check out our Texas LLC ...

All times ET. Not all candidates are listed. CNN will broadcast a projected winner only after an extensive review of data from a number of sources. "Flipped seat" denotes a race where the 2020 ...

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 ...

Just because the pumpkin spice latte is almost available doesn't mean the Texas heat is going anywhere anytime soon. Texans ...

KYLE, Texas—People and businesses have flooded into Kyle, Texas, since the pandemic, making it the second-fastest-growing ...

Texas Tech University is a public institution that was founded in 1923. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 32,635 (fall 2023), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 1,857 acres.