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Fiscal Notes November 2009

Fiscal Notes: Tough Times for Oil & Gas

We look at Texas’ energy industry, deer hunting and the economy and whether El Niño will end the drought. We also spotlight stimulus funds for child care and how the Comptroller’s office is reuniting Texans with their unclaimed property.

Tax Law Changes

Tax Law Changes You Need to Know

The 81st Legislature made significant changes to Texas tax laws. Read our 2009 Legislative Update to see how these changes may impact you.

Texas In Focus: Alamo Region

Texas In Focus: Alamo Region

The Alamo region consists of 19 counties stretching from the Hill Country to the Gulf Coast. This report examines the forces driving change in the Alamo region, and the factors affecting the development of its economy.

SECO Stimulus

SECO Stimulus Funds

The Comptroller’s State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) will receive federal stimulus funds to support energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives. Find program details, resources for applicants, event info and more.

Get a Life Middle School Web site

Encouraging Tomorrow’s Work Force

The Comptroller’s office has launched a new Web site to help middle-schoolers answer the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Get a Life is a kid-friendly approach to our commitment to keep the Texas economy thriving.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Texas Stimulus Impact

Follow the federal stimulus money on our new, enhanced Web site. Search for grants, loans or contracts. Find contacts. Get the latest news. Track the spending.

Come and get it. Texas unclaimed property.

Unclaimed Property

Find the treasures searching for you. Get details on how you can search our unclaimed property database for property that might be yours.

Minnie Piper Stevens Compendium

Planning for College?

The Compendium of Texas Colleges and Financial Aid Calendar from the Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation is now available. View Texas college admission rates, deadlines and current Texas scholarships.

Cap and Trade

Cap and Trade: The Impact on Texas

Texas could lose 135,000 to 277,000 jobs in 2012, the first year of the proposed new cap-and-trade regulations now pending in Congress. Learn more about greenhouse gas regulations and the impact on Texas.

  • Fiscal Notes, November 2009
  • 2009 Legislative Update
  • Texas in Focus: Alamo Region
  • SECO Stimulus
  • Get a Life Middle School Web site
  • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
  • Unclaimed Property
  • Minnie Stevens Piper
  • Cap and Trade

 

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