January 2024

McCaul, colleagues introduce legislation to permanently end Death Tax

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This week, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa), and 161 of their colleagues introduced the Death Tax Repeal Act. This legislation would permanently repeal the death tax, which imposes an unfair and costly tax on the transfer of property, land, and other assets from a deceased family member to heirs of family farms and small businesses.
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Walls named officer of year

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Lt. Matt Walls with the Austin County Sheriff’s Office was awarded the Peace Officer of the Year award by the Wallis Knights of Columbus no. 3793 during their annual wild game supper. Walls is the Commander of the West Side Narcotics Task Force which services the entire county and surrounding counties.