Meet the Real Konni Burton: A Tax-Raising Job Killer
When we think of a conservative in American politics, we think lower taxes, economic prosperity and support for business, right? State Senator Konni Burton...
Ethical Black Friday is Possible: A Shopping Guide
Ethical Black Friday, is it possible? The holiday season is upon us, and that means buying presents for all the family and friends your...
Howard, Other Texas Lawmakers Try Again to End Tampon Tax
Texas has a tax on menstrual products. The passion to end the sales tax on women’s menstrual products has been seen in previous state...
Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Property Tax Relief
Tasked by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick with finding ways to give homeowners and business property owners tax relief as appraisal values skyrocket, the Senate...
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 a 25% Tariff Could Mean For Texas Consumers and Business Owners
Tariffs are rarely a one-way street, as Harvey Kronberg notes in Quorum Report. This is a pressing concern for many Texans, particularly families and...
Dan Patrick threatens to use "nuclear option" to skirt Senate tradition and bring property...
Faced with a stalemate on his priority property tax proposal, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that if no deal materializes over the weekend,...
These Popular Streaming Services Owe Texas Cities A Lot Of Money
The City of Beaumont, among many others, is suing Netflix, Hulu, and Disney for failing to pay franchise fees.
The city council authorized the city...
Konni Burton is raising your taxes
Establishment politicians want us to believe - a few weeks before the election - they are finally concerned about skyrocketing local property taxes. We know the truth - it’s the politicians in Austin like Konni Burton who are directly responsible for this problem.
Ready! Set! Shop! It’s Tax Free Weekend in Texas.
In previous years, Texas’ annual tax-free weekend was great for school shopping.
This Friday-Sunday, as the sales tax holiday is in effect, Texas Comptroller Glenn...
