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Why Does Austin City Council Keep Raising Rents?

If you live in Austin and your rent keeps rising—thank city hall. It’s no secret that the cost of living has shot through the roof in Texas’ capital city. According to a recent report, Austin is now home to the most expensive average rent out of the five biggest...

Harris County Budget Officer Testifies Against Property Tax Reform

Harris County’s Chief Budget Officer was in Austin this week testifying against Senate Bill 2 – a proposal that would let Texans vote on property tax hikes – on behalf of the commissioners court. Harris County residents living within the City of Houston have their...

Release: Cain Files Texas Heartbeat Bill

News Release: Today, Texas State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R–Deer Park) filed House Bill 1500, known as the Texas Heartbeat Bill. This commonsense piece of legislation codifies the straightforward idea—if the heartbeat is detected, the baby is protected. The Texas Heartbeat...

Judge Delays Eminent Domain for High-Speed Rail

Property owners in central Texas are celebrating a legal victory in their battle against Texas Central, the company attempting to build a high-speed rail from Houston to Dallas.Texas Central has filed lawsuits against over ten Ellis County landowners in an...

Dallas Liberty Leadership Council Announces 2019 Executive Team

Dallas Liberty Leadership Council, a group of politically engaged young professionals, announced its new executive team for 2019 and named conservative activist Sarah Nash as Membership Committee leader. Nash, who Texas Scorecard profiled last month, serves on the...