Joan Huffman is raising your taxes

State Representative Joan Huffman wants voters to believe she wants to fight for property tax relief. What she doesn’t mention is she’s actually responsible for their taxes going up in the first place.

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...

We can't trust Konni Burton with our money

Establishment politicians like Konni Burton won't help finance Texas schools.

Despite staggering pandemic losses, Texas budget forecast better than expected, state comptroller says

Despite “historic declines,” state lawmakers will have more money to work with in the upcoming legislative session than Comptroller Glenn Hegar expected over the...

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...

Matt Shaheen is raising your taxes

Property taxes are out of control and it’s outrageous Austin politicians won’t fix it. While they pledge to tackle the problem during election season, the...

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...

Lone Star State Is Not As Tax-Friendly As You Thought

According to Kiplinger, the Lone Star State is one of the least tax-friendly states for retirees. The thought that probably comes to mind when...

Texas House Republicans Accuse Senate of Framing Property Tax Plan as “California” Model

There is no dirtier slur in Texas Republican politics than describing something as like “California,” and the term has now entered the property tax...

Is Texas A Good State For Retirement?

In short, no.  WalletHub, a personal finance website, ranked the best states to retire to across three metrics. “Affordability,” or the adjusted cost of living,...
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