by TFR Staff | Oct 2, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Explainers, News
In the realm of education, the term “school choice” has become a buzzword, sparking discussions, debates, and policy changes across the globe. But what exactly is school choice, and why is it significant? Let’s delve into the concept and explore the...
by Vance Ginn | Sep 27, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Texe Lege
This commentary was originally published at The Center Square here. It is being republished with permission from the author. If you live in Texas, then your property taxes are skyrocketing. This has made housing less affordable, especially for the neediest among...
by Jeramy Kitchen | Sep 26, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, State
It is that time of year again! When Texas taxpayers are reminded that they, in fact, do NOT own their homes, but rather pay perpetual rent to the government via the property tax. That’s right, soon property tax bills will be hitting mailboxes all across Texas....
by Bill Peacock | Sep 25, 2023 | News, Texe Lege
Texas politicians had a choice to make this spring. With a record $80 billion of new revenue available, they could either spend the money or give it back to Texas taxpayers in the form of property tax relief. Unfortunately for Texans, for the most part, they chose to...
by Andrew McVeigh | Sep 20, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Statements
Today, Texans for Fiscal Responsibility sent a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) requesting that he immediately call a third special legislative session, to address a host of pressing issues affecting all Texas taxpayers and families. It is already widely...