Governor Abbott Kicks Off Tax-Free Weekend In Alamo
· Texas Border Business
Governor Greg Abbott launched Texas' annual Tax-Free Weekend in Alamo, encouraging families to take advantage of tax-free shopping for back-to-school items from August 7 to August 9. Joined by local officials and Walmart representatives, Abbott highlighted the importance of supporting small businesses, which make up over 99% of Texas' economy. He noted that the event is expected to save Texans more than $140 million. Additionally, the Walmart Foundation donated $10,000 and backpacks to PSJA Memorial Early College High School. The tax holiday has saved Texans over $2 billion since its start in 1999.
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