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...
We can't trust Ken Strange with our money
Ken Strange is no stranger to conflict, raising doubts if Texans can trust him in Austin.
How would lawmakers' plan to hike sales taxes and drop property taxes affect Texans?
Texas lawmakers are expected to debate a plan this week that would raise the taxes consumers pay when they go shopping in order to...
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?
Former Tax Employee Valoree Swanson Now Wants to Eliminate Property Taxes
Valoree Swanson talks a big game about lowering property taxes, but her history on the taxpayer dime tells a different story.
Analysis: The Texas House is handcuffing property tax relief to education reforms
Texas isn’t going to get any action on property taxes without reforms to school finance, if the latest House maneuver is the barometer.
The House...
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...
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...
Jonathan Stickland is raising your taxes
Establishment politicians like Jonathan Stickland want us to believe they are finally concerned about skyrocketing local property taxes. We know the truth - it’s the Austin politicians like Jonathan Stickland who are directly responsible for this crisis.
Texans Were in a Buying Mood Last Month
New sales tax numbers released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today show Texans have been doing a lot of shopping.
State sales tax receipts for...