Texas Senate proposes increasing the homestead exemption to $140k
Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead exemption to $100,000.
Texas Students Skip School En Masse to Protest State Takeover
Some 3,000 students reportedly stayed home to protest the state's takeover of the Houston Independent School District.
The Texas Tribune6d
Texas Republicans want more property tax cuts. Here’s how they may do it.
Greg Abbott said cutting taxes is a top priority, however, state lawmakers ... House to hammer out the details of a tax-cut package and work with our counterparts in the Texas Senate to provide ...
KERA News7d
Gov. Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes
Gov. Greg Abbott touted Texas’ strong economy in his State of the State address Sunday, where he also laid out a list of ...
San Antonio Express-News6d
Texas Republicans want more property tax cuts. Here’s how they may do it.
Texas’ top officials have pledged ... speaks to how difficult and expensive it is to cut property taxes, said state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, a Houston-area Republican who is Patrick’s chief ...