Texas Senate advances bill to boost homestead exemption, cutting property taxes for homeowners
Senate Bill 4 would allow the state to set the homestead exemption on school district taxes at 140,000 of value.
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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows released committee assignments for the House of Representatives Thursday. With committees established, the House is now able to begin the ...
Texas at the Crossroads | Energy, immigration and more take center stage in legislative session
As Texas lawmakers navigate the 89th Legislative Session, key discussions revolve around two major national issues—energy ...
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Winners and losers: Who came out on top — and who didn’t — in the Texas House’s committee assignments
There were only so many chair positions to go around, with 30 committees for 88 Republicans, making it inevitable that some ...
Dallas City Council election filing deadline closes. Here is who’s on the May 3 ballot
More than three dozen current and former elected officials, perennial candidates and newcomers will be vying for 14 seats on ...
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Fort Worth Representative Doubles Down On Casino Debate, And The Odds Could Be Better This Time
The bill proposes Texas voters weigh in on a constitutional amendment to “strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and ...
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Elon Musk, Ted Cruz call for Texas House to pass school choice bill
Ted Cruz and Elon Musk are joining a growing number of people in Washington with eyes on the Texas lawmakers as school choice ...
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Texas homeowners are one step closer to receiving a property tax break after Senate approves bill
For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...