Texans pay the third highest level of state and local telecom transaction taxes in the nation. This brief examines the facts about Texas’ high rate, identifying over $382 million in telecommunications tax cuts that could be implemented by the 80th Texas Legislature.
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Governing Blind: The Fiscal and Operational Impact of Immigration on Texas Public Systems
Governing Blind: The Fiscal and Operational Impact of Immigration on Texas Public Systems Written by Selene Rodriguez Download the full paper here. Key Points Texas operates at the intersection of federal immigration policy and the day-to-day realities of sustaining its public systems, bearing substantial costs driven by national mandates. This is very evident in education...
October 29, 2026