Texas property owners cannot rely on legislative oversight or the political process to protect them from negligent and abusive condemnation practices. The Legislature should require courts to award legal fees to property owners if the final compensation for a condemned property is greater than 10 percent of the initial offer.
Economy
Cool, Clear Water: For the Future of Texas
Water is critical to ensure a prosperous future for Texas. That’s a statement that virtually no one disagrees with. Water satisfies thirsty communities, fuels industry, powers next generation technologies, sustains reliable generation of electricity, and maintains the natural beauty of the state. But Texans will soon go to the polls to vote on legislation that...
October 1, 2025