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Economic Development

Texas economy hampered now that Chapter 313 incentives gone

The way that some in economic development spheres look at it, working to lure companies to come to C...

Source
Houston Business Journal
Date
01/30/2023
Property Tax

Renters, half of all Dallas households, would get no relief from $3B Texas tax debate

Dale Craymer, the president of the Texas Taxpayers and Research Association, said a more equitable d...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
01/30/2023
Property Tax

Big savings or a drop in the bucket? Here’s one way Texas may cut your property taxes

It’s a starting point in the Senate as lawmakers begin to craft bills aimed at cutting property ta...

Source
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Date
01/30/2023
State Budget

How much of Texas’ unprecedented budget surplus will be spent? That’s up to Republicans

How much money Texas spends from the more than $50 billion in surplus revenue and other funds sitt...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
01/27/2023
Property Tax State Budget

Texans want more school safety, tax relief and health insurance with budget surplus

As state lawmakers prepare to craft the next biennial budget, most Texans favor using some of the st...

Source
KERA News
Date
01/27/2023
State Budget

Howard: How the Legislature could spend a $33 billion surplus

As is usual in any Texas legislative session, the budget takes center stage. But this session’...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
01/26/2023
Property Tax

What a $50 savings per taxpayer is costing Harris County residents

Republican Commissioners Jack Cagle and Tom Ramsey boycotted Harris County Commissioners Court for...

Source
Houston Public Media
Date
01/25/2023
Property Tax

Texas small businesses need a property tax break too, the Legislature should spend big

Gov. Greg Abbott and legislative leaders have promised homeowners the largest property tax break ev...

Source
Houston Chronicle
Date
01/23/2023
School Finance

How would the proposed Texas budgets fund public education? Here’s what we know.

In their preliminary state budgets released Wednesday, the Texas Senate and House earmarked $72.5 bi...

Source
Austin American Statesman
Date
01/21/2023
State Budget

Awash in money, Texas House, Senate align their budgets, try to avoid ‘spendthrift’ label

said Dale Craymer, president of Texas Taxpayers and Research Association, a tax-research organizatio...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
01/20/2023
Economic Development

THE ‘TEXAS MIRACLE’ OVER?

The way that some in economic development spheres look at it, working to lure companies to come to C...

Source
Austin Business Journal
Date
01/18/2023
State Budget

Groups call on Texas legislature to enact zero growth budget, issue tax cuts

Fiscally conservative groups have called on the state legislature to enact a zero growth budget and ...

Source
The Center Square Texas
Date
01/10/2023

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