Texas House approves property tax reform bill, setting up negotiations with the Senate

The Texas House gave preliminary approval to a priority property tax reform package Tuesday, teeing the chamber up for negotiations with the Senate, and...

Texas lawmakers may have inadvertently created a corporate tax loophole

In a state struggling to adequately finance its schools, legislators have passed a measure that threatens to further reduce funding allocated to education.  This November,...

What will Cynthia Flores do about your taxes?

Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less.  What will Cynthia Flores do to change it?

Texas Economy Rides Rollercoaster of Uncertainty

The Texas economy appears to be on a bit of a pandemic-driven rollercoaster ride.  Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reported Tuesday that August sales tax receipts,...

GOP Political Rhetoric Derails 2023 Harris County Budget

The two Republican Harris County commissioners, Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey and Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle, skipped the 10 a.m. Harris County commissioners...

House committee passes Senate property tax bill — after altering it to look more...

Blasting the Senate for taking a symbolic approach on school district taxes, a panel of House lawmakers heavily altered then approved the upper chamber’s...

Ken Strange: Pays His Taxes Late, Raised Taxes for Us

Which is it, Ken? State Representative District 45 candidate Ken Strange says he wants to build the economy with jobs and reduced property taxes. Yet...

Tariffs Backfire: Trump Under Pressure

In response to strategic tariffs affecting the current market, President Donald Trump is taking the initiative to lessen tensions. This can be seen in...

Steve Allison passes the buck to taxpayers

We won’t be fooled by more politics as usual. Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less. Steve Allison won’t change it.

Politically Motivated ‘Anti-Woke’ Business Dealings Cost Texans More in Taxes

When the Republican-led state government effectively banned some of the largest Wall Street municipal bond underwriters from competing in Texas over their self-professed social...
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