Midland not alone when it comes to sales tax collection issues
According to this Morning News article carried on the Statesman, The October news was worse in some communities beyond North Texas, particularly in places that rely heavily on retail or the energy industry.
Revenue declined nearly a third in Midland, 22 percent in Round Rock and 17 percent in Houston. Beaumont was among Texas' hardest-hit cities, with collections dropping 36 percent. Statewide, revenues were down nearly 15 percent.
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Revenue declined nearly a third in Midland, 22 percent in Round Rock and 17 percent in Houston. Beaumont was among Texas' hardest-hit cities, with collections dropping 36 percent. Statewide, revenues were down nearly 15 percent.
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Roughnecks fall to Hammerheads
From staff reports CORPUS CHRISTI -- Corpus Christi held the West Texas Roughnecks to eight points in the second half and took a 47-35 victory on Sunday in an Indoor Football League game at Citgo Field.Local Sports Briefs
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From staff reports BROWNWOOD -- Midland Christian's Reagan Volke and Kayla Johnston both broke school records Friday in their respective events at the Blue Bonnet Relays.(no headline)
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