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NFIB Releases Report Detailing Benefits of 20% Small Business Tax Deduction, Consequences of Potential Small Business Tax Hike in Texas

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AUSTIN (April 15, 2025) – NFIB, the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released a new report outlining the benefits the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction will bring to Texas if made permanent. The report also spotlights that the 3.3 million small businesses in […]

Inside Margarita Howard’s Playbook for HX5’s Long-Term Success

When building a government contracting business, the investments made during its formative stages often determine its long-term viability. For Margarita Howard, sole owner and CEO/president of HX5, strategic infrastructure investments made at the company’s inception have proven instrumental in establishing […]

Texas Senate Confirms Commissioners Hord, Stodghill to Public Safety Commission

(Left to Right: Dan Hord III, Steven H. Stodghill)  AUSTIN – On Wednesday, the Texas Senate confirmed Dan Hord III and Steven H. Stodghill as members of the Public Safety Commission (PSC). These confirmations follow Hord’s appointment and Stodghill’s reappointment […]

Appell Striping Expands National Footprint as They Welcome First Texas Franchisees

Industry leader in pavement maintenance and painting announces entrance into the Lone Star state as new franchise owners bring brand to West Houston West Houston, TX – — Appell Striping, a leader in professional pavement maintenance and line striping services, is thrilled to announce […]

Appell Striping Announces First Texas Franchisees Bringing the Brand to Rapidly Growing Houston

Appell Striping, a leader in professional pavement maintenance and line striping services, is thrilled to announce its first location coming to Texas. The new franchise will be owned by Chanon and David Wahlstrom, marking an exciting milestone for both the brand and the couple […]

Texas Workforce Commission to Investigate Potential Violations of Fair Housing Act

AUSTIN ⎯ The Texas Workforce Commission Civil Rights Division (CRD) is responsible for investigating and enforcing state and federal laws regarding discrimination in housing and employment across the state. It is illegal discrimination to refuse to rent, sell, negotiate, or […]

Base Power Expands to the Houston Area, Bringing Affordable Battery-Powered Electricity Plans to More Texans

Following rapid growth in Austin and DFW, Base now serves millions of homeowners in CenterPoint territory, one of the largest home backup power markets in the U.S. Houston, TX (March 27, 2025) – Base Power, the first and only electricity […]

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