Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying

State lawmakers beholden to local governments and their tax-funded lobbyists have opposed efforts by conservatives to limit property tax increases...

The Colleyville Senator penned a poignant op-ed stating why the fundamentally anti-taxpayer practice should be abolished.

Texas’ local debt epidemic continues to worsen at an alarming rate. In response, conservatives such as State Sen. Konni Burton (R-Colleyville) have...

In the midst of severe funding crises, the City of San Antonio is hoping to annex some of its neighbors into their burdensome tax base.

The City of Dallas has been exposed for keeping billions in “hidden” debt from its financial statements. According to a recent report, Dallas...

Government interest groups are confessing their belief that reforms aimed at providing greater fiscal transparency to voters will be harmful to local...

By mislabeling restrictions on government lobbying as a “gag order,” the Texas Municipal League is desperately trying to defend its gig as the...

In a stunning display of unprincipled hypocrisy during a recent interview, Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings doubled down...

Sen. Konni Burton (R-Colleyville) shocked the Austin establishment after stating she would not meet with taxpayer-funded lobbyists hired by...

The city lobby group’s legislative agenda details the three, government-centered principles from which all their positions emanate.

Birdville ISD (BISD) officials, led by School Board President Cary Hancock, previously committed to deliver on a pledge traditionally viewed by the...

TML & TAC use your tax dollars to lobby for higher taxes.