Mary Katherine Stout, the Foundation’s Vice President of Policy and Director of the Foundation’s Center for Health Care Policy, will be a guest on “Pratt on Texas” (KFYO 790 AM – Lubbock) at 5:35 p.m. this Friday. She will discuss the current congressional debate over children’s health insurance and Texas’ experience with the program.
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...