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Gov. Greg Abbott wants to set a high bar for local tax increases
Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.
Texas is notorious for high property taxes. Here's where rates are highest in the Houston area
Houston-area communities including Pearland, Atascocita and Conroe have some of the highest property tax rates in the nation.
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Texas Senate panel moves to increase tax exemptions for homeowners
A bipartisan committee voted unanimously to send to the full Senate legislation that would raise the state homestead ...
Which Houston-area school district pays its teachers the most?
A cluster of districts in east Harris County has average teacher pay of more than $70,000. That's higher than the national ...
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State of Texas: ‘School choice’ emergency item wins fast approval in Senate
Just days after Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for lawmakers in his State of the State address, Senate ...
BACK THEN: Beatles leave mark in Litchfield 50 years ago
NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF FEB. 26, 2004 Meeker County could have an employee with the title of ag officer by the end of the year. County Board Chairperson Amy Wilde has named a ...
Harris County Pct. 4 provides closer look at storm drain cleanup, flood control efforts
For weeks, Pct. 4 road and bridge crews have worked to clear out storm drains in the Stone Creek community to help with flood ...
Quick-thinking Harris County deputy prevents woman from losing $13K in scam
An HCSO deputy stopped an elderly woman from depositing $13K in a Bitcoin ATM scam. She was told to deposit funds after ...
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Harris County deputy saves elderly woman from $13k Bitcoin scam
Travis Scott's celeb softball game hit it out of the park for HBCUs! 🌟 With stars like Metro Boomin & Andre Johnson, it was a night of sports, music, and giving back.