Gov. Greg Abbott touted plans to end property taxes used to pay for public schools in Texas as he met with Galveston County ...

The proposal would cap local government spending, require voter approval for tax increases and phase out school district ...

Texas homeowners who experienced a fire that destroyed their home will now see a reduction in their property taxes if they restore their home.

The Republican speaker’s interim charges also covered water resources, foreign threats and government accountability.

MANOR, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott continued his tour of the state on Tuesday as he held an event in Manor to discuss his five-point plan to overhaul the state’s property tax system. Abbott was joined at ...

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“Go see Ralph Williams.” That was my editor’s advice back in 1982, as I began covering the West Virginia Legislature. No explanation. Just a name — and the clear implication that if I wanted to ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has issued another batch of interim charges for the state Senate, a list of topics he wants lawmakers to ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick released more interim charges for Texas Senate committees ahead of the next legislative session.

It's officially property tax payment season in Texas. Because the usual Jan. 31 deadline falls on a weekend, most bills are due by the end of the day on Monday, Feb. 2. Despite recent efforts by the ...