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

Will state legislators come close to increasing that allotment that districts say is necessary to fill the gap in funding armed security at schools?

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

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