Ben E. Keith to receive property tax reductions of up to 50 percent from both Fort Worth and Tarrant County.

Ben E. Keith to receive property tax reductions of up to 50 percent from both Fort Worth and Tarrant County.
Lawmakers in both parties voted to defy the Republican and Democrat party platforms on legislation to grant tax breaks to politically connected businesses.
Texas taxpayers continue to be used to subsidize Hollywood’s leftist propaganda.
Amarillo City Council uses taxpayer money to grow company.
City of Haslet gushed goodies at taxpayers’ expense to bring Amazon to North Texas.
Local governments are in a constant battle over which one can dole out more tax-funded resources to private industry, and it needs to stop.
Keller City Council to consider giving businesses tax dollars for something that’s free.
The price to lure the organization here, however, was steep: a head-turning $160 million in various local and state incentives.
Governor Cuomo on Amazon deal: ‘If we do nothing, they’re going to Texas.’
The failures of incentives are widely reported, namely in producing the quantity and quality of jobs promised, but also the resulting higher taxes on locals.