Often seen as predatory, the check cashing industry has been booming. Lisa Servon wondered why lower-income people who were struggling would cash checks instead of getting a bank account, so she took a job as a cashier to find out. What she learned -- that it’s often cheaper -- is the subject of her …
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Decline In Gasoline Prices Has Motorists Smiling
Decline In Gasoline Prices Has Motorists Smiling By Alex Mills Even though the average price for a gallon of gasoline in Texas averaged $2.11 for the week ending June 19, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), gasoline prices dropped below $2 in many locations …
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Now up: Our official report of the 85th Texas Legislative Session! Click on any of the following for a detailed list of issues, bills, and successes. Session Summary Issues and Major Legislation Report Individual Bill Reports Happy special session everyone! …