Dennis Paul is raising your taxes

We can’t be fooled.  Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less, and failed policymakers like Dennis Paul are to blame.  I

Change in tax bill would let many cities and counties raise property tax levies...

After revisions made in the Texas House, more than a thousand smaller taxing units may not have to abide by a key provision in...

Pandemic, Down Economy Don’t Stop Texas Cities, ISDs From Asking Voters to Hike Taxes

Despite the ongoing pandemic and its corresponding economic hardships, at least five Texas school districts and the city of Austin will have Voter Approved...

Matt Rinaldi is raising your taxes

Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less, and failed policymakers like Matt Rinaldi are to blame.

Waiting for Tax Relief? Texas Homeowners Will Get Less Than Expected.

Statewide property values increased last year, on average, by a staggering 10.75 percent, according to the Texas Comptroller’s preliminary findings for 2019.  This is greater...

Most Texans Pay More In Taxes Than Californians

Texas Republicans have long warned of the ‘California-zation’ of Texas. But a recent post on Reddit’s main economic forum included a 2018 graphic that...

Analysis: Asking Texas Voters to Swap Higher Sales Taxes for Property Tax Cuts

In the rush of legislation filed before last week’s deadline, you wouldn’t be the only person who missed the measure proposing a 6.26 percent...

COVID-19 Drives Texas Sales Tax Collections to Record Lows

Texas took in about $2.6 billion in state sales taxes in May, according to new numbers released today. The May collections were 13.2% less...

Rodney Anderson voted for more taxes, less school funding

When will Anderson and other state lawmakers step up and give Texas children the opportunity to succeed and give Texas homeowners a break?

Gov. Greg Abbott, legislative leaders assert confidence as deadline nears to cut property taxes

Showing their usual united front, the state’s “Big Three” political leaders on Friday tried to remake their case for why the Texas Legislature should...
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