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The Texas State Capitol building, shown on November 6, 2000 in Austin, Texas. (credit: JEFF HAYNES/AFP/Getty Images)

Bill To Deny State Funding For Unofficial Travel

Texas lawmakers are considering whether elected officials should reimburse taxpayers for security costs related to unofficial travel.

2013/03/13

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IRS Pushes Back Start Of Tax Filing Season

If each year you are an ‘early bird’ and complete and file your taxes as soon as legally possible, listen up! The ‘fiscal cliff’ fiasco is having a trickle down effect and the Internal Revenue Service has postponed the start of tax filing season.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/09

Rep. Joe Driver plans to retire from the Texas House after serving nearly two decades in Austin. (credit: Rep. Joe Driver via Facebook)

Garland Lawmaker Pleads Guilty To Felony In Travel Flap

A state representative has pleaded guilty to a third-degree felony charge in a deal that would allow him to avoid jail time.

2011/11/22

The headquarters of Fannie Mae are seen October 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Dallas Congressman Wants To ‘Wind Down” Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac

A North Texas Congressman’s push to put an end to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is gaining support in Washington.

CBSDFW.COM–2011/04/01

Budget Cuts Ahead For Fort Worth

Deep budget cuts are ahead for Fort Worth city government. 

2010/08/10

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