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Texas House Gives Initial Approval to Constitutional Carry
After several hours of debate, several amendment attempts, and a few points of order, the bill passed on to third reading by a vote of 84 in support and 56 in opposition.
UPDATE: Threat Against TFR
Late Friday afternoon the Austin emergency response teams and federal agencies declared the substance mailed...
Statement on TFR Death Threat
The president of Texans for Fiscal Responsibility, Michael Quinn Sullivan, offered the following statement...
“Streamlining” The Taxpayers
Task Force Considers Elimination of the School Property Tax
The Legislature must begin to explore ways to phase out and ultimately eliminate the Maintenance & Operations (M&O) property tax. Toward that end, the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute launched a Property Tax Task Force three months ago to...
Texas AG: 170K+ People Illegally Crossed Border in March
President Joe Biden has been implementing policies to allow more illegal immigrants—including cartel members, sex traffickers, and criminals—into the country.
Frisco School Board President Scolds Citizens: ‘This Is Our Meeting’
Citizens say Frisco parents and taxpayers deserve more respect.
Local Officials Write Your Property Tax Bill
Not all the blame rests on the appraisal districts.
Senate Committee Meets to Discuss Homeless Camping
“The current system is not safe or working for anyone—not for those experiencing homelessness; not for the public living, working, or visiting downtown; and not for the businesses seeking to relocate here.”
Citizens Ask Legislature to Fix ‘Corrupt’ Appraisal Board Election System
Larger local governments play the game to get their chosen ones elected.
Fort Worth Mayoral Candidates Side Against Election Integrity
Steve Penate sides with citizens to make elections more secure.
House ‘Liability Protection’ Bill Could Subject Businesses to Fauci Directives
“At the very least, any business that makes a good faith effort to substantially comply with state law, not CDC or DSHS “recommendations” and “protocols,” should be immune from suit.” – Former State Rep. Matt Rinaldi
Texas Senate Passes Bill Responding to Austin’s Homeless Hotels, ‘Lack of Responsibility’
“Let there be no mistake, the Austin City Council and Mayor Adler have completely failed the homeless with the policies they have enacted in Austin.”
Biden Attempts to Force Medicaid Expansion in Texas
It is still unclear whether state legislators will act on the news by hearing any of the filed legislation relating to Medicaid expansion this session.
“Streamlining” The Taxpayers
Task Force Considers Elimination of the School Property Tax
The Legislature must begin to explore ways to phase out and ultimately eliminate the Maintenance &...
Eliminate School Property Taxes? Yes!
We all know the time is long overdue to rip the poisonous weed of property taxes out of the state's economic garden. We might actually get the chance if State Rep. Phil King of Weatherford gets his way. King is making waves today, calling for the elimination of the...
Not the Legislature’s Business
Most Texans are worried about how they are going to pay next year's property taxes, or are concerned about how the new business income tax is going to affect their job. The Legislature? Well, their taking time next week to listen to Dallas Cowboy's owner Jerry Jones...
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