Texas homeowners pay the 4th highest tax bills nationwide…but what about inside the Lone Star State?
Ross Kecseg Articles
Frisco’s Mayor Lashes Out At County Officials Who Stand with Taxpayers
Frisco’s Mayor sided with government lobbyists to oppose property tax reform, and attacked conservative county officials in the process.
House Lawmakers Are Poised to Fumble Property Tax Reform
Are state lawmakers in the House going to side with Texas taxpayers or local politicians?
More Special Interest Money Pours In to Protect Plano’s Mayor
Developers and other special interests who don’t live in Plano are writing big checks to help re-elect the current mayor.
Why Do Local Elections Matter?
Texas homeowners pay the fourth highest property taxes nationwide. Local officials who’ve issued massive debt – while refusing to lower tax rates – are the cause.
Coppell ISD Policy Reportedly Allows Boys in Girls’ Bathrooms
Parents claim to have lodged complaints with the district about a kindergarten boy using the girls’ bathroom. They allege the district supports such a policy.
Plano Mayor Bankrolled by Special Interests, Raises Ethical Questions
Not only is Plano Mayor LaRosiliere backed by developers, he’s misled the Dallas Morning News, Plano taxpayers, and May voters.
Joel Starnes: Motivated by Faith
Joel Starnes isn’t a newcomer. He’s a fifth generation Texan born in Bedford, Texas, a quaint suburb in the DFW Metroplex. He's a data-marketing analyst for a donor development company, but you wouldn’t peg him as a “numbers guy.” His friendly charm and welcoming...
House Set to Allow Higher Property Taxes
Perhaps no other bill this session will better demonstrate for taxpayers which lawmakers side with the public education lobby over their constituents.
Frisco’s Tax and Spend Binge Driven by Everything But Public Safety
The city is the poster-child for budgetary bloat, hiring more administrative employees than police officers over the last decade.