Bill Peacock, Director of the Foundation’s Center for Fiscal Policy, will appear on the “Pratt on Texas” program (KFYO 790 AM – Lubbock) at 5:36 p.m. tonight. The topic will be Bill’s latest commentary on municipal franchise fees. To listen live, click here.
Texas’ Business Tax Climate Needs Improving
Texans appreciate living in a state that values liberty, sensible business policy, and, perhaps most importantly, a strong dislike for taxes, which inevitably infringe on the first two values. But, in comparison with other states, Texas is beginning to lose its competitive edge in business climate as noted in the Tax Foundation’s recently released 2019...