Texas bans local, state government entities from doing business with firms that โboycottโ fossil fuels
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar singled out financial firms under a 2021 state law that prohibits most state entities from contracting with companies that have reduced or cut investments in the oil and gas industry.
Texas sales tax holiday mash-up: Save on on water, energy-efficient products Memorial Day weekend
Saturday through Monday, two sales tax holidays โ the Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday and the Water Efficient Products Sales Tax Holiday -- will run concurrently. Throughout the weekend, Texas shoppers can save money on certain energy- and water-efficient products.