BusinessNorthwest AustinSome breweries may qualify to operate as restaurants under new TABC guidelinesJuly 28, 2020
EconomyAustinComptroller: Texas has lost 2 million jobs, is projected to lose $4.6B due to COVID-19July 23, 2020
BusinessNorthwest AustinUPDATE: In clarified guidance, TABC now states customers may not drink on brewery patiosJuly 21, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinComptroller: Texas June sales tax revenue totaled $2.7 billion, down 6.5% from a year agoJuly 1, 2020
GovernmentLake Houston - Humble - KingwoodWork search requirement paused for Texans on unemployment benefitsJune 30, 2020
GovernmentLake Houston - Humble - KingwoodMore than 30 Texas bars sue over Gov. Greg Abbott's recent shutdown orderJune 30, 2020
GovernmentPlanoTexans on unemployment benefits will soon be required to apply for new work, state says
Real EstatePlanoPlano accepts $28M in federal relief funding to aid residents, cover response costsMay 28, 2020
GovernmentPlanoPlano's expanded homelessness prevention efforts to feature temporary assistance with hotel costsMay 20, 2020
GovernmentPearland - Friendswood - ManvelState, federal officials offer resources, advice for Texas small business owners
GovernmentPlanoPlano sales tax collections dropped 13% year over year in first full month of pandemic closuresJune 15, 2020
GovernmentPlanoNorth Texas hospitals, hit by revenue losses, lobby for Medicaid program expansionJune 4, 2020
GovernmentPlanoCity of Plano relief grant for small businesses now accepting applicationsMay 28, 2020
NonprofitPlanoNorth Texas Food Bank says new donation will provide 300,000 meals for residents in needMay 22, 2020
GovernmentCedar ParkBudget cuts slated for Texas state agencies, higher education institutions in 2020-21 bienniumMay 22, 2020
EconomyCentral AustinTexas has doled out $6.4B in unemployment benefits, projects state fund to run out by end of MayMay 19, 2020
ImpactsPlanoPier 1 to close Plano location on Preston Road as company prepares to go out of businessMay 19, 2020
BusinessPlanoPlano-based J.C. Penney files for bankruptcy protection as store closure announcements loomMay 16, 2020
EconomySugar Land - Missouri CityNationwide sales of retail, food services plummet in March, April amid social distancing, stay-at-home ordersMay 15, 2020