Senate Bill 4 would allow the state to set the homestead exemption on school district taxes at 140,000 of value.

AUSTIN – It is now in the hands of the Texas House to decide what to do about a new property tax cut plan. The author of the Senate's plan calls it the largest exemption increase in state history.

The Texas Senate sent two bills to the Texas House on Thursday that will cut property taxes by again increasing the Homestead Exemption for property owners. Senate Bill 4 and Senate Joint Resolution 2 ...

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

The Texas Senate Education Committee is allowing the school voucher legislation to go up for a floor vote in the coming days. The governor has made this a top legislative priority, but some public ...

The group is tracking 30 housing bills introduced this session, leaders told Source New Mexico, including one bill they oppose that would prohibit private equity from buying single family homes here ...

The political deal-making and the ascent to power, sometimes the district didn’t get the best ... and now he’s running for a seat in the Senate. ”I have made laws,” Selders said.

School officials in Texas announced the closure of a school Wednesday due to an outbreak of flu. The West Independent School District said the school would be closed Thursday and Friday of this week.

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary ... decades drove drilling booms in states including New Mexico, Texas and North Dakota, where vast expanses of rural farmland have been ...

Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City Hicks, a professional educator, was first elected to represent Senate District 40 in 2018 and has previously served as caucus vice chair. Hicks will assist Kirt and ...

Image credits: Ibis_Wolfie In the 1930s, Otto G. Lindberg and Ernest Alpers from General Drafting Co. were making a road map of New York state. They decided to make up a fictitious hamlet called ...