Save big on back-to-school: Texas sales tax holiday begins Friday

Texas Comptroller Don Huffines is encouraging shoppers to take advantage of the state’s annual sales tax holiday
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Texas Comptroller Don Huffines is encouraging shoppers to take advantage of the state’s annual sales tax holiday

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