Armstrong: How Texas actually sticks it to taxpayers
The state has forgone investments in its schools and homeowners. This imbalance is causing a heavier burden on homeowners.
Before the revival of Old L.C. Anderson High School: A Black Austin K-12 Timeline
The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all ...
Trump calls executive order targeting trans athletes ‘common sense’
President Donald Trump is about to sign an executive order banning transgender athletes from competing on girls’ and women’s ...
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Racine communities feeling impact of changes in national immigration policy
In a flurry of executive orders and renewed calls for mass deportations from the White House, the national spotlight has ...
Senate confirms Trump pick Russell Vought as White House budget director
Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Updates as the Senate ...
Trump tariffs latest: Global stocks tumble and dollar surges
In volatile trading on currency markets, the Canadian dollar hit its lowest level since 2003 and the Mexican peso dropped almost 3 per cent. Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Mexico ...
Live updates: White House calls executive order targeting trans athletes a ‘common-sense action’
President Donald Trump is signing an executive order Wednesday that seeks to ban transgender athletes from competing in women ...
Texas senator proposes cutting property taxes by raising homestead exemption
Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.
Texas senators file bill for more property tax relief
Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to ...
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Gov. Abbott lays out his agenda for Texas with emphasis on vouchers, water and property taxes
These include creating a school voucher-like program and lowering Texans’ property taxes. “Texas is the most powerful economy in America. Ranked as the best state for doing business for 20 ...