Bill Peacock, Director of the Foundation’s Center for Economic Freedom, will be this week’s guest on “This Week in Austin,” a public affairs program syndicated through the Texas State Radio Network. He will discuss the Foundation’s recent paper on modernizing the Texas insurance market, as well as the Foundation’s September 5th Policy Primer on windstorm insurance. To find your local TSN affiliate,click here. Please check your local station for exact broadcast date and time.
Property Tax Relief in Texas: Plan to Eliminate School M&O Property Tax
Texas’ property tax system has turned property holders into renters, where government is their landlord and Texans who struggle to pay annual tax bills face confiscation of their properties. Additionally, the growth of government is harming taxpayers and the economy through higher taxes and more regulation. For example, Eddie Wilson owns the landmark Austin restaurant...