Property Rights in Texas: Heading in the Right Direction

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Several recent Texas Supreme Court decisions and legislative actions are helping restore constitutionally-protected property rights to their proper place in law.

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TPPF’s 2023 Year in Litigation

The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Center for the American Future had a busy and successful year defending the Constitution. Below is a list of key victories, along with some new cases that launched in the last 12 months. VICTORIES 1. Stopped the feds from destroying Texas’ border barriers A federal court issued an injunction order...

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The left is all about squatters’ rights putting homeowners like you at risk

It’s no coincidence or “rare practice”— and it’s certainly not a case of “conservatives pounce.” The recent spate of incidents involving squatters is part of a concerted effort to undermine property rights. That includes the March death of a woman in New York, who was allegedly murdered and dismembered by teens who had been squatting...

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