Two new TTARA reports find state’s administration of taxes hurts taxpayers
The TTARA Research Foundation today released two new reports that assess aspects of Texas’ tax administration that harm taxpayers.
Read MoreTwo new TTARA reports find state’s administration of taxes hurts taxpayers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kirsten Voinis JAN. 28, 2021 (512) 922-7141, kvoinis@kvoinis.com…
Read MoreThe late Sheldon Adelson’s gambling empire pushes forward with goal to bring casinos to Texas
The gambling empire Las Vegas Sands is pressing forward with its ambitious drive to bring casinos to Texas after a series of recent developments, including the death of its CEO, Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson, have called into question how much momentum remains behind the cause.
Read MoreState representative files bill to fund Texas schools based on enrollment not attendance
School funding has been at the center of the COVID-19 education conversation, and state representative and previous AISD Board of Trustees President Gina Hinojosa is now trying to make sure it’s easier for schools to get the money they need.
Read MoreTexas lawmakers likely to extend costly, controversial tax break
The program makes it cheaper to do business in Texas and creates jobs and tax revenue in counties across the state. Without the tax break, supporters of Chapter 313 say, companies could go to states that are more generous with public subsidies.
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