The Texas Legislature achieved a great deal in 2015 thanks to the hard work of the many officeholders, activists, civil-society groups, and Texans who animated its work and provided its direction. Though there remains much to be done in securing a Texas that is strong and free, the 84th Texas Legislature did its part to make progress toward that end.
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The Dallas Morning News isn’t a fan of TPPF’s past property tax elimination plan (no surprise), but in a recent article, the organization’s editorial board seems to take a strong stand in support of additional tax rate compression and local spending discipline (nice surprise!). In the piece, the Board writes: “Ending property taxes would skyrocket...