A school district taxpayer notes the “mathematical impossibility” of claiming tax-funded bonds do not increase property taxes, regardless of the tax rate.
Erin Anderson
Texas School Districts ‘Electioneer’ for Tax Increases
State law prohibits spending school resources on political advertising that supports a ballot issue.
Fifth Circuit Ruling Restores the ‘Day’ to Election Day
Court finds federal law requires mail ballots to arrive by Election Day and preempts state laws to the contrary.
Central Texas Democrat Party Official Caught in Campaign Sign Shenanigans
Photos and video show Bell County Democrat Chair Mikhail Gray interfering with Republican candidates’ signs.
Frisco ISD Asks Voters to Approve Billion Dollar Bonds Plus Tax Increase
Taxpayers opposed to the district’s ballot propositions say increasing the tax burden on an already economically stressed community is “irresponsible.”
Free Speech or Defamation? Political Activist Asks Judge to Dismiss Defeated Politician’s Lawsuit
Activist Paul Chabot claims State Rep. Frederick Frazier’s lawsuit aims to silence First Amendment-protected criticism of public officials.
Rockwall ISD Residents Voting ‘No’ on Big School Bonds and Tax Increase
Local taxpayers are fighting November ballot propositions that would add $848 million in new bond debt and raise property taxes by 25 percent for average homeowners.
‘Fast Growing’ Waller ISD Wants $700 Million for 4 New Schools
School bonds on the November ballot would cost Waller property taxpayers more than a billion dollars with interest.
Allen ISD Promotes Half a Billion in Bonds on November Ballot
With interest, the bonds would cost local property taxpayers more than $700 million.
Texas Senators Seek Solutions to Stop Noncitizen Voting
Election integrity advocates told legislators that noncitizen voting is a “huge concern.”