State Rep. Brian Harrison pre-filed several bills requiring more transparency and accountability from local taxing entities.
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Another Dallas Developer Faces Federal Prison for Bribing Corrupt Council Members
Sherman Roberts is the latest conspirator to plead guilty in the low-income housing development scandal.
Taxpayer Advocate Recommends Reforms to Rein In Local Governments
Grassroots activist Amy Hedtke testified to state senators about increasing voters’ control over property taxes.
‘Monumental’ Win: Republicans Flip 23 Texas Appeals Court Seats
GOP judicial candidates won 25 of 26 contested courts of appeals races on Tuesday’s ballot.
Conservatives Capture Conroe ISD School Board
Four newly elected trustees complete an all-Mama Bear board.
McKinney Voters Reject Third Term for Mayor Fuller
Prop A would have extended the city’s term limits and allowed George Fuller to run for mayor again next year.
Texas Voters Split on School Bonds, Tax Increases
Texas school districts currently owe $120 billion in property tax-supported bond debt.
Voters Reject Rockwall ISD’s Big Bonds and Tax Increase
Local taxpayer suggests replacing “tax and spend” school board members in the next election.
What’s Going On with Tatum ISD’s Tax Rate Election?
Taxpayer advocates are raising questions about marketing claims made to voters.
Former Teacher Faces 10 Felonies for Sexually Assaulting Student
David Rios was arrested more than two years after resigning over sexual assault allegations.