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A Look at Amarillo's Tax Rate

The Amarillo City Council approved the maximum allowable tax rate for its 2022-2023 fiscal year, which runs from October to September....

See The Good, Amarillo!

When we flip on our TVs, we’re often bombarded with negative news. Whether that’s crime, lawsuits, bad economic news, etc., it seems that...

The Impact of the AEDC

Over the past year, we’ve heard a lot about the various businesses relocating to Amarillo, thanks to the efforts of the Amarillo Economic...

Recap: 2022 Endorsements

We believe it's critical to have strong leadership at all levels of government who are always working with the best interests of...

Amarillo Matters Endorses Mayor and Current Council

Amarillo Matters is proud to endorse Mayor Ginger Nelson and Councilmembers Freda Powell, Eddy Sauer, and Howard Smith for reelection.

A Note of Thanks

Today, we wanted to take a second to thank all of the folks who worked so hard to get our community through the recent cold weather...

Mayor and City Lead Successful Vaccine Rollout

Twelve thousand people in Amarillo were able to get vaccinated for COVID-19, thanks to an unprecedented effort by the City of Amarillo....

Women’s Suffrage, A Look Back, and Forward, with Sylvia Nugent

Tuesday marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibits states and the federal...

Keeping Our Elections Local

As you probably know, the runoff election for the 13th Congressional District was moved to July 14 due to COVID-19. Texas Panhandle...

Amarillo Matters Announces $25,000 Investment in Local Community

Amarillo Matters Reminds People to Shop Local.

Amarillo Matters: Winegarner Will Get the Job Done

Amarillo Matters Treasurer a "Citizen on the Move"

Amarillo Matters Treasurer selected at a Citizen on the Move!

Goal Accomplished: Texas Tech Vet School Set to Become a Reality

Amarillo, TX--Governor Greg Abbott signed the state’s $250 billion budget Saturday evening. Included in the budget is the full $17.35...

T. Boone Pickens Voices Support for Vet School

T. Boone Pickens voiced support for the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine in a recent op/ed. Pickens said, “This is a...

Amarillo City Council Reelected

All of the current city council members won reelection on Saturday, May 4. They will be sworn into office on May 14.

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