If the Legislature approves SB 4, Texas voters would have to approve the amendment to the state Constitution to make the tax ...

Increasing the homestead exemption would cost the state roughly $3 billion over two years and add to a growing tab of ...

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to proposals to cut property taxes by raising homestead exemptions to $140,000, ...

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000. The ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...

A new study from the University of Houston shows that 60% of residents support Texas sports betting, with 64% of Democrats ...

On Wednesday, a routine budget hearing for the Texas Lottery Commission turned into a harsh warning from lawmakers. The ...

For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

ESA Education – As Education Savings Accounts move closer to becoming Texas law, Texas parents have questions. Kelly Wiley takes us to a forum where people heard from lawmakers and educators concerned ...

After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...