The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s 7th Annual Policy Orientation for the Texas Legislature was featured yesterday in Jason Embry’s “Capitol Minute,” a new feature on Statesman.com. The clip features a brief interview between Austin American-Statesman reporter Jason Embry and David Guenthner, the Foundation’s Director of Media and Government Relations.
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...