Highlights
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 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
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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