Gov. Abbott announces plans to reopen businesses in Texas

The governor says there are glimmers that the worst of COVID-19 is behind the state and that it's time to begin moving forward with a plan to get Texans back to work.

Texas guidelines to reopen businesses become political

Texas business owners and workers are looking to go back to work, but some officials say Texas is not ready to open business doors just yet.

Small business loan program runs out of money, no longer accepting applications

A popular small business relief program ran out of funds on Thursday morning, as billions of dollars in additional coronavirus aid remain stuck in congressional limbo.

Premiums to be refunded to those impacted by COVID-19

The state of California issued an order late Monday to demand insurers refund premiums to drivers and businesses impacted by COVID-19. 

Council holds special meeting on Austin ?paid sick leave? policy
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Council Member Greg Casar is sponsor of a proposed City of Austin ordinance establishing earned sick time standards for private employers in Austin.