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The Texas Senate is set to deliberate and vote on Senate Bill 12 (SB 12) during the current special session, a pivotal measure introduced by State Senator Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston) to ban taxpayer-funded lobbying by local governments. This bill follows Senate Bill...
On July 21, 2025, State Senator Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston) introduced Senate Bill 12, a measure to outlaw taxpayer-funded lobbying. If signed into law, SB 12 would mark a major victory for Texas taxpayers, targeting the unjust practice of governments using public...
Overview Despite historic efforts to deliver property tax relief by the Legislature, Texans continue to face rising property tax bills. Why? While the state has reduced school district M&O property tax rates and increased the Homestead exemption, cities,...
This article originally appeared in the San Antonio Express-News here. It is being reposted with permission of the author. As Texas continues to reel from the fatal floods in the Hill Country, we are reminded of past natural disasters that Texas has endured and of...
As Texans gather to celebrate Independence Day, with fireworks lighting up the night sky and barbecues filling the air with the aroma of freedom, we are reminded of the principles that founded our nation: liberty, self-reliance, and the right to keep the fruits of our...
Originally published at X.com. It has been republished here with permission of the Author. Imagine you're at the grocery store, using your rewards credit card to earn points for a future flight or cash back. But behind the scenes, lawmakers are pushing policies that...