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Texas Comptroller Huffines Hosts Small Business Roundtable on Impact of Controversial Tax

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Don Huffines recently hosted a roundtable discussion with online marketplace sellers, restaurant owners, and physicians to hear firsthand how the state’s controversial definition of its data processing services tax is impacting their businesses. The session is part of Huffines’ ongoing Taxpayer First Project, an initiative to ensure fairness, transparency, and respect…

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Here are Veterans sharing stories about their keys to recovery

View as a webpage Veterans Health Care September 3, 2026 Veterans open up about their keys to recovery The path to recovery from addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, or other mental health challenges is not linear for every Veteran. Learn how other Veterans found a brighter way forward with help from VA. Read full story Find…

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Bikini Baristas Hold Employer Accountable in Wage Theft Class Action—Recovering Millions in Compensation

King County Superior Court finds coffee stand owner liable for widespread pay violations September 03, 2026 19:48 ET  | Source: Schroeter Goldmark & Bender   SEATTLE, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Last Friday, following a multi-week class action trial, King County Superior Court Judge Cindi Port found that Alan Tagle and his company Tagle…

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Safe, defensive driving saves lives

TxDOT offers tips for driving kind, courteous and safe Download video September 3, 2026   AUSTIN – There are 1,400 crashes on Texas roads every day, and driving defensively can help avoid them and get everyone home safe. Defensive driving means staying alert, anticipating hazards and making choices that reduce the risk of being involved in…

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Texas A&M System considers removing courses on LGBTQ, ethnic studies and climate change from core offerings

By Jessica Priest and Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune September 3, 2026 Students at 11 Texas A&M University System schools will see fewer classes related to LGBTQ literature, climate change and women writers meet graduation requirements under a proposal to remove more than 200 classes from general-education course lists. System regents voted Thursday to scale…

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