Refusing to address property tax burdens in a real and meaningful way gives politicians ongoing talking points and a “problem” to solve, but it does nothing to help struggling Texans.
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Texas Senators Hear From Public on a Dozen Key Election Bills
After hours of public testimony, committee members voted to send SB 7 to the full Senate, along with six other election integrity bills.
Parental Rights, Medical Freedom Targeted Again
Citizen activists say bills filed in the Legislature would give government more control over your children and your health.
Report: One or More Texas Lawmakers Headed to Hawaii for Lobby-Sponsored Conference
Which legislator(s) traded their cowboy boots for leis and went to Maui for a “legislative conference”? No one is saying.
The Granny Tax is Back: Lawmakers are Trying to Tax Nursing Home Residents Again
Bills have been filed in both chambers to revive a measure that was defeated last session aimed at imposing a tax on the residents of nursing home facilities.
Democrats Target State Senator Don Huffines
Texas Democrats have already begun to target some of the most conservative members of the Texas Legislature.