This paper examines the recent focus on property tax relief and the Texas tax system’s over-reliance on capital-intensive industries, shedding light on another defect in the franchise tax, a capital defect.
Higher Education
Safe Schools and Fair Standards
Safe Schools and Fair Standards Key points: Texas’s higher education code is not aligned with Supreme Court precedent on the correct standards for defining harassment. Texas statute does not define what makes conduct “severe,” “persistent,” or “pervasive.” The existing legal framework should remain intact but needs updated definitions that protect both free speech and students...
September 28, 2026