Gov. Greg Abbott proposes devoting $15 billion to property tax cuts in budget plan

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Texas higher ed leaders optimistic about funding, faculty uneasy about culture wars as new session starts

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Texas lawmakers will have $188.2 billion available for the next budget after record-breaking revenue growth

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Texas lawmakers have a $27 billion surplus, but a spending cap complicates their goal of lowering property taxes

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Meta halts hiring to reduce expenses after recording its first global daily user decrease 

In an effort to reduce expenses during tough economic times, Facebook parent company Meta informed its…

TribCast: Are there signs of life for Beto O’Rourke’s campaign?

In this week’s episode, Matthew speaks with Mitchell and Patrick about the power grid, the race…

550 inmates won’t be released early this summer after last-minute vote, VADOC says

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A last-minute pivot is preventing some inmates from having their sentences cut…

Youngkin signs budget deal, not done on tax cuts

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed Virginia’s newly passed budget on Tuesday, marking…

Virginia cuts grocery tax for 2023: ‘Better later than never,’ shopper says

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia is cutting taxes on groceries and certain personal hygiene products, but…

Youngkin revives gas tax holiday push as consumers see record prices

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC)- Governor Glenn Youngkin is reviving his push for a gas tax holiday in…