by TFR Staff | Oct 16, 2026 | State
Texas Comptroller Don Huffines signed an executive order on October 13 barring the use of grant money administered by his office to buy or contract for Flock cameras, automated license plate readers, and other vehicle-identification systems that turn license plate...
by Andrew McVeigh | Oct 1, 2026 | State
On September 30, Comptroller Don Huffines continued the implementation of his Taxpayer First Project with the signing of an executive order1 aimed at a tax Texans never voted for: sales tax on the fee a seller, a restaurant, or a gig worker pays a platform, stacked on...
by Andrew McVeigh | Aug 27, 2026 | State
The Project Seeks to Reform How Texas Collects Taxes Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced on August 181 a package of tax-administration reforms he is calling the Taxpayer First Project. The Comptroller’s office said the new policies, “collectively known as the...
by Andrew McVeigh | Aug 19, 2026 | State
Governor Abbott and newly-appointed Comptroller of Public Accounts Don Huffines are teaming up to investigate waste and admin bloat. Governor Greg Abbott has formally requested1 Texas Comptroller Don Huffines to investigate the finances of up to four independent...
by TFR Staff | Aug 5, 2026 | State
Is a Texas DOGE Around the Corner? On Saturday, August 1st, Don Huffines took the oath of office to become the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts,1 pledging to eliminate wasteful spending and deliver property tax relief to Texans. Huffines declined to take a salary...