…the Legislature. They developed some specific steps to address what Pauken calls the “stealth tax” of appraisal increases: Requiring voter approval for any local taxing entity to exceed the last…
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More recorded votes good for taxpayers
The House’s State Affairs Committee is expected today to hear testimony regarding a series of bills that would significantly open the legislative process to taxpayer and voter scrutiny. In the…
˜Local Control’ Poor Excuse For High Taxes
…year. The task force recommends that if revenues are to exceed 5 percent, then a popular election must be called to receive voter approval. Perhaps the oddest critique of…
Only in Austin…
…election. Most Texans probably assumed that if spending was kept under control, their taxes would be as well. It’s doubtful any voter thought tax relief could be confused with spending,…