Frequently Asked Questions. What does A&M stand for? What is an Aggie? What is the 12th Man? What is the mascot? What are the official colors? Where is Texas A&M located? What is the weather like? What is the Corps of Cadets? What does A&M stand for? Agricultural and Mechanical, originally, but today the letters no longer explicitly stand for anything. When Texas A&M was opened on Oct. 4, 1876 as the state's first public institution of higher education, it was called the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, or A&M for short.
Tax Freedom Day. Tax Freedom Day is the first day of the year in which a nation as a whole has theoretically earned enough income to pay its taxes. Every dollar that is officially considered income by the government is counted, and every payment to the government that is officially considered a tax is counted.
New Mexico Tax-Free Weekend 2015: Big Sales Tax Holiday Kicks Off For Shoppers In New Mexico. The New Mexico tax-free weekend 2015 kicks off in just one more day. Itâs a chance for shoppers to save big on back-to-school purchases, clothes, computers, and other popular items. Shoppers can enjoy a temporary break in paying a sales tax on August 7 through August 9.