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Vote on these Texas propositions to lower your property taxes
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Hinojosa, J.
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04/24/2022
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Constitutional amendments; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Property taxes
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Plano company targets local homeowners for exemption refunds
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San Antonio Express News
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Webner, R.
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05/15/2018
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1 TX bill
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Bexar County; Deceptive practices; Homestead exemptions; Tax appraisals; Uresti, Albert
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Trump's infrastructure spending plans raise questions in Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Begley, D.
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02/13/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Border barriers; Federal budgets; Highway finance; Infrastructure; Trump, Donald
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Replacing property tax with higher sales tax doesn’t add up
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Austin American Statesman
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Craymer, D.
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02/10/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Property taxes; Sales taxes
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Kilgore ISD to appeal homestead ruling
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Longview News-Journal
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Evans, G.
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12/19/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Homestead exemptions; Kilgore Independent School District; Property taxes
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Lubbock again experiences appraisal increase, deadline to protest nears
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Dotray, M.
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05/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Lubbock County; Property taxes; Tax appraisals
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Magic Budget: Texas Senate shifts more education funding to property owners
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Texarkana Gazette
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Editorial
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03/30/2017
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1 TX bill
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Eltife, Kevin; School finance; Tax relief
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Will lawmakers box in their revenues with more tax cuts?
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
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03/27/2017
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1 TX bill
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Franchise taxes; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Tax relief
|
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Our schools are broken; it’s time to demand change
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Austin American Statesman
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Weeks, A.
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03/24/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Save Texas Schools; School finance
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Past fiscal decisions, not just oil slump, root cause of budget woes
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Austin American Statesman
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Walsh, S.
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02/26/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Hegar, Glenn; Highway finance; Howard, Donna; Nelson, Jane; Rainy Day Fund; State budget shortages; State budgets; Tax relief; Wholesale oil prices; Zerwas, John
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Easing property taxes is a continuing battle when appraised values go up
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Miller, C.
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01/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Property taxes; Tax appraisals
|
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Texans could feel the effects of a tight budget
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
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01/03/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hegar, Glenn; Nelson, Jane; State budgets
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Arlington lands $650 million for various highway improvements
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Cadwallader, R.
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12/18/2016
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1 TX bill
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Highway construction; Highway finance
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Another business tax cut? Not so fast
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
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10/03/2016
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Bonnen, Dennis; Margins tax; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Tax and expenditure limits
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Texas AG joins lawsuit against Kilgore ISD
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Longview News-Journal
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Staff
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10/01/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Attorney General of Texas; Homestead exemptions; Kilgore Independent School District; Nelson, Jane; Property taxes; School districts
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Paxton takes aim at school districts nixing tax breaks
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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09/16/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Homestead exemptions; Paxton, Ken; Property taxes; White Deer Independent School District
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Skyrocketing property values have homeowners up in arms about taxes
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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06/27/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Burton, Konni; Hancock, Kelly; Property taxes; Property values; Tax relief; Turner, Chris
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Tax burden is through the roof
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Dallas Morning News
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Berry, R.
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06/22/2016
|
1 TX bill
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Homestead exemptions; Property taxes
|
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Questions linger, but Watson’s plan would get traffic moving on I-35
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
|
06/12/2016
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1 TX bill
|
Adler, Steve; Highway finance; Highway planning; Interstate Highway 35; Toll roads; Watson, Kirk
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Texas Supreme Court: School finance constitutional
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El Paso Times
|
Schladen, M.
|
05/14/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Blanco, César; González, Mary; Moody, Joe; Patrick, Dan; Rodríguez, José; School finance lawsuits; Straus, Joe, III; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas; Turner, Chris
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Legislative leaders take fresh aim at property taxes
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
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05/02/2016
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Straus, Joe, III; Tax relief
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How to reduce your property tax liability
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Austin American Statesman
|
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04/26/2016
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1 TX bill
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Property taxes; Tax system
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Tax fairness more than about cuts
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
|
04/25/2016
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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State budgets; Straus, Joe, III; Tax system
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Straus cites ‘significant’ funds needed for looming problems
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
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04/20/2016
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; Hegar, Glenn; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III; Tax revenue; Walle, Armando
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Five candidates run to represent Texas House District 5
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Russell, A.
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02/13/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Davis, Randy; Hayes, Holly Coggins; Hayes, Philip; Hefner, Cole; Misenheimer, Jay; Texas House campaigns
|
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Time to reduce local government revenue cap
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San Antonio Express News
|
Patrick, D.
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02/02/2016
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Tax and expenditure limits
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El Paso loses out on funds for crowded roads
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El Paso Times
|
Schladen, M.
|
01/30/2016
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Highway finance; Nichols, Robert; Pickett, Joe
|
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Speaker Straus delivers for conservatives
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Larson, L.
|
01/29/2016
|
1 TX bill
|
Larson, Lyle; Straus, Joe, III
|
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Jeff Judson attacks Straus on Texas property taxes
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San Antonio Express News
|
Ioannou, F.
|
01/24/2016
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Judson, Jeff; Property taxes; State comparisons; Straus, Joe, III; Texas House campaigns
|
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Many of 2015’s issues left unresolved
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
12/27/2015
|
1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
|
Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
|
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Lt. Gov. Patrick says Texas is the envy of the nation
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Waco Tribune Herald
|
Copeland, M.
|
12/04/2015
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1 TX bill
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Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan
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Long-term solution to burdensome property taxes is ending them
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Austin American Statesman
|
Ginn, V.
|
12/01/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Property taxes
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Lopsided election puts political target on property taxes
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
11/10/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; Property taxes; Tax and expenditure limits; Watson, Kirk
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Patrick says state voters' approval of Proposition 1 a first step in tax relief
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
|
Dotray, M.
|
11/06/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Property taxes
|
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After property tax reform passes, lieutenant governor looks for more
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San Angelo Standard Times
|
Waller, M.
|
11/06/2015
|
1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Creighton, Brandon; Hancock, Kelly; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Patrick, Dan; Perry, Charles; Property taxes; Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform and Relief; Taylor, Van; Uresti, Carlos
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Tax break, road funding on way as 7 Texas constitutional amendments pass easily
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Dallas Morning News
|
Grissom, B.
|
11/04/2015
|
1 TX bill
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Constitutional amendments; Highway finance; Leach, Jeff; Straus, Joe, III
|
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Props 1 and 7 pass, but funding challenges remain
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Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
11/04/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Constitutional amendments; Highway finance; Homestead exemptions
|
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Voters have a chance to mess with the Texas Constitution. Here’s how
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Staff
|
11/03/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Election Day: Time for Texas voters to make their voices heard
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Tinsley, A.
|
11/03/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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Remember the amendments election Nov. 3
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Editorial
|
11/01/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Tax breaks, road funds, more are on ballot
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Staff
|
11/01/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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Texas: largest early voting turnout for constitutional amendment elections in a decade
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Tinsley, A.
|
11/01/2015
|
1 TX bill
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Constitutional amendments; Early voting; Voter turnout
|
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Proposition 1 would increase exemption for homeowners on school district property taxes
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Galveston Daily News
|
Daughtry, S.
|
11/01/2015
|
1 TX bill
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Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions
|
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Upbeat early vote sets stage for Tuesday elections
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Gonzalez, J.
|
11/01/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Early voting; Farias, Joe; Patrick, Dan; Straus, Joe, III; Texas House campaigns; Voter turnout
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Tax break on the ballot
|
Valley Morning Star
|
Sides, E.
|
11/01/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions
|
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Prop. 1 to give tax relief to homeowners
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Austin American Statesman
|
Cyrier, J.
|
10/31/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Homestead exemptions
|
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Several state tax cuts on the ballot Nov. 3
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Beaumont Enterprise
|
Wallach, D.
|
10/31/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions; Phelan, Dade; Sales taxes; Tax relief
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Vote to Lower Property Taxes for Texas Homeowners
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Rio Grande Guardian
|
Hinojosa, J.
|
10/30/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Homestead exemptions
|
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Our Nov. 3 election recommendations
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
10/30/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Officeholders should live in capital
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
10/27/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Campbell, Donna; Constitutional amendments; Election residency requirements; Public officials
|
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Six of seven constitutional amendments merit support
|
Beaumont Enterprise
|
Editorial
|
10/26/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Texas legislators to tackle growing concerns over state’s property tax process
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Baker, S.
|
10/25/2015
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Burton, Konni; Capriglione, Giovanni; Commercial property; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Tax appraisals; Turner, Chris
|
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Support Proposition 1’s school tax exemption increase
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
10/22/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions
|
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Voters will face 7 constitutional amendments Nov. 3
|
Galveston Daily News
|
Editorial
|
10/22/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Early Voting on constitutional amendments under way
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
|
Russell, A.
|
10/20/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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Proposition 1: If you vote for homestead exemption hike now, remember state lawmakers must pay for it later
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Waco Tribune Herald
|
Editorial
|
10/20/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Bonnen, Dennis; Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions
|
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Texas voters to consider constitutional amendments
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Amarillo Globe-News
|
Rangel, E.
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments; Frullo, John; Nelson, Jane; Price, Walter 'Four', IV
|
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7 key changes to the Texas Constitution on early voting ballots Monday
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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Six of seven constitutional amendments merit support
|
Beaumont Enterprise
|
Editorial
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Our positions on proposed amendments
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Editorial
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Supporting propositions for a better Texas
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Abbott, G.
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Abbott, Greg; Constitutional amendments; Highway finance; Homestead exemptions
|
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Texas ballot proposition would divert more money to highways
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Burkett, Cindy; Constitutional amendments; Highway finance
|
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A short ballot, but ‘no’ to No. 3
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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Our election recommendations
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Farias, Gabe; Texas House candidates
|
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Prop. 1 protects homeowners
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Jeffers, M.
|
10/19/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions
|
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7 propositions worth our attention
|
Abilene Reporter-News
|
Editorial
|
10/18/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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Election deals with tax cuts, constitutional amendments
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Waller, M.
|
10/18/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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We recommend 'For' votes for all propositions except Nos. 3 and 4
|
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
|
Editorial
|
10/18/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements
|
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|
Proposition 1 would shave $122 off the typical Austin tax bill
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Eaton, T.
|
10/17/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Eltife, Kevin; Homestead exemptions; Nelson, Jane
|
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Explore the pros and cons of 7 propositions on this year's ballot
|
Houston Chronicle
|
McGaughy, L.
|
10/16/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments
|
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Texas voters should say yes to Props 1 and 2
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Editorial
|
10/15/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Homestead exemptions; Veterans with disabilities
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Prop 1 would raise property tax exemption
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
10/14/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Homestead exemptions; Nelson, Jane
|
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Texas propositions
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
10/14/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Nichols, Robert
|
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|
Why Texas homeowners looking to save money should vote yes on Proposition 1
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Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
10/13/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions
|
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|
Prop. 1 is shortsighted, unneeded
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
10/10/2015
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions; School finance
|
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|
Texans will decide whether to update their aging constitution
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Tinsley, A.
|
10/08/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Historical records; Texas Constitution
|
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|
Patrick foresees brokered 2016 GOP convention
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Gonzalez, J.
|
10/08/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions; Patrick, Dan; Political conventions; Presidential candidates
|
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Lt. Gov. Patrick urges support for propositions
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Woolbright, M.
|
10/06/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Homestead exemptions; Patrick, Dan
|
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Vote for Proposition 7 – Our Money, Our Roads, Our Future
|
Rio Grande Guardian
|
Garcia, R.
|
10/05/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Highway finance
|
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Proposition 1 brings property tax relief for Texas homeowners
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Nelson, J.
|
10/04/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Homestead exemptions; Nelson, Jane
|
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|
Lt. Gov. Patrick stumps for November propositions
|
Tyler Morning Telegraph
|
Russell, A.
|
10/03/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Constitutional amendments; Endorsements; Highway finance; Patrick, Dan
|
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|
Ysleta ISD students get lesson in voting
|
El Paso Times
|
Anderson, L.
|
09/29/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Rodríguez, José; School bonds; Voter education; Voter registration; Young voters; Ysleta Independent School District
|
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|
Lt. Gov. Patrick visits city, says Texas in state of political flux
|
San Angelo Standard Times
|
Morris, D.
|
09/23/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Legislative turnover; Perry, Charles
|
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|
Sales Price Disclosure Debate May Take a Turn in Texas
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Batheja, A.
|
09/02/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Nelson, Jane; Property taxes; Real estate sales price disclosures; Real estate transactions
|
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|
Half-truths and a rotten tax deal
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Collier, M.
|
08/19/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Franchise taxes; Tax relief
|
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|
Texas appraisal districts still a concern
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Shepard, S.
|
07/27/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Appraisal districts; Tax appraisals
|
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|
Weigh the entire state’s tax needs
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
07/19/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Homestead exemptions; Margins tax
|
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|
Dirty job defending Perry — I’m on it
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Pimentel, O.
|
06/21/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Perry, Rick; Presidential candidates
|
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|
Abbott signs tax cuts, promising ‘new era of job growth’ in Texas
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Tilove, J.
|
06/16/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Bettencourt, Paul; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane
|
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|
Texas governor signs tax cuts worth $3.8 billion
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
06/16/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Abbott, Greg; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Tax relief
|
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Abbott signs tax, fee cut package; voters to consider homestead exemption lift
|
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
|
Rangel, E.
|
06/16/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Springer, Drew; Tax relief
|
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|
Texas legislators cut taxes
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Jean, S.
|
06/15/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Margins tax; Motor fuels taxes; Sales taxes; State comparisons; Tobacco taxes
|
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|
New budget protects Texas interests
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Hegar, G.
|
06/14/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
84th Legislature; Pension liabilities
|
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|
Legislative accomplishments dovetail with Patrick's agenda
|
Abilene Reporter-News
|
Editorial
|
06/12/2015
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
84th Legislature; Patrick, Dan
|
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|
Lieutenant governor touts border security, tax issues during quick stop in Abilene
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Abilene Reporter-News
|
Bethel, B.
|
06/11/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Border security; Patrick, Dan; Tax relief
|
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|
Analysis: Expect property tax bills to still rise, despite legislative relief
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Fikac, P.
|
06/08/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Bonnen, Dennis; Homestead exemptions; Otto, John; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Straus, Joe, III; Tax appraisals; Tax relief
|
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|
What new tax cuts mean to average Texan
|
Abilene Reporter-News
|
Waller, M.
|
06/07/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Homestead exemptions; Margins tax
|
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|
After slow start, Texas businesses log wins at Legislature
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Toohey, M.
|
06/07/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
84th Legislature; Margins tax
|
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|
Thanks to Legislature, business needs go begging
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Tomlinson, C.
|
06/07/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
84th Legislature
|
|
|
Abbott wants lawmakers willing to ‘fight for ethics’
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Montgomery, D.
|
06/04/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Abbott, Greg; Business climate; Government ethics; Tax relief
|
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Abbott to travel world to lure business
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Fikac, P.
|
06/04/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
Abbott, Greg; Business climate; Economic development; Geren, Charlie; Government travel; Kolkhorst, Lois; Tax relief
|
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|
Conservative budget preserves the state's future posterity
|
Houston Chronicle
|
|
06/04/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
State budgets; Tax relief
|
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|
Not impressed by this legislative session
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Samms, B.
|
06/03/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
84th Legislature; Citizen political participation
|
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|
Thanks to Legislature, business needs go begging
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Tomlinson, C.
|
06/03/2015
|
1 TX bill
|
84th Legislature
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Groups warn Texas tax cuts, other shifts will make for tight budget
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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06/02/2015
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1 TX bill
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Highway finance; Margins tax; Tax revenue
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Property tax cut heads to Abbott
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/30/2015
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1 TX bill
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Tax relief
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Budget is passed, property-tax-relief headed to ballot
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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05/30/2015
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1 TX bill
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Eltife, Kevin; Garcia, Sylvia; Menéndez, José; Nelson, Jane; State budgets; Tax relief; Uresti, Carlos
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Business tax cut heads to Abbott’s desk
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/29/2015
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1 TX bill
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Margins tax; Tax relief
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How the Texas tax cut deal almost fell apart
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/29/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Bonnen, Dennis; Eltife, Kevin; Geren, Charlie; Hancock, Kelly; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Property taxes; Schwertner, Charles; Tax relief; Whitmire, John
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$3.8 billion tax relief plan reached; state budget next?
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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05/28/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Labor statistics; Tax relief
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Cutting taxes came first, last for Legislature
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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05/28/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Nelson, Jane; Tax relief
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A cheap and unwise tax cut by the Texas Legislature is political pandering - pure and simple, and it needs to end to make Texas better.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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05/28/2015
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1 TX bill
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Tax relief
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House approves bigger homestead exemption
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/26/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Homestead exemptions
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Tax cuts are coming, needed or not
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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05/26/2015
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1 TX bill
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Tax relief
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House OKs extra homestead exemption
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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05/26/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Tax relief
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Texas House approves property tax break
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/25/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Constitutional amendments; Election dates; Homestead exemptions; Huffines, Don; Margins tax; Tax relief; Thompson, Senfronia
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Texas House advances cut in property taxes
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/25/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Coleman, Garnet; Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions; Property taxes; Tax relief; Thompson, Senfronia
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House OKs property-tax proposal in $3.8 billion package
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/25/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Simpson, David; Thompson, Senfronia
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Lawmakers see victory in tax cuts, budget deal after slow start
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Kennedy, B.
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05/24/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Burns, DeWayne; King, Phil; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Property taxes
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Election for property tax relief still possible
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/24/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Constitutional amendments; Election dates; Hegar, Glenn; Homestead exemptions; Tax relief
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As end of session nears, deals struck on tax cuts and budget
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/23/2015
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1 TX bill
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Nelson, Jane; Otto, John; State budgets; Tax relief
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Tax cut deal struck with end of Texas Legislature in sight
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weber, P.
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05/23/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Tax relief
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Celebration, flak on budget, tax relief
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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05/23/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Eltife, Kevin; Nelson, Jane; Otto, John; State budgets; Tax relief; Turner, Sylvester; Uresti, Carlos
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Texas House, Senate agree to $3.8B cut in property, business taxes
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/22/2015
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Nelson, Jane; Otto, John; Patrick, Dan; Schwertner, Charles; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III; Tax relief; Turner, Sylvester
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Key sticking point of tax cut deal cleared by House panel
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Batheja, A.
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05/22/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Constitutional amendments; Tax relief
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Top state leaders OK tax cut deal
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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05/22/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bonnen, Dennis; Constitutional amendments; Homestead exemptions; Patrick, Dan; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III; Tax relief
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Texas House idea for business-only tax cut gets icy reception in Senate
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/13/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Bohac, Dwayne; Bonnen, Dennis; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Tax relief
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Price of education worth investment
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Dallas Morning News
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Wooten, B.
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04/24/2015
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Nelson, Jane; School finance
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Tensions at the top over legislative logjam
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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04/23/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Straus, Joe, III
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PRO: State district court judge rules system isn't fair
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Victoria Advocate
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Astrain, C.
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04/13/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational equity; Robin Hood; Victoria Independent School District
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House’s proposed sales tax cut a Texas first
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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04/09/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Sales taxes; Schwertner, Charles; Tax relief
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Tax relief means '11 budget cuts stay
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Waller, M.
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04/05/2015
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1 TX bill
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State budgets; Tax relief
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Primary task: House, Senate must adopt budget
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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04/02/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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84th Legislature; Nelson, Jane; Otto, John; Schwertner, Charles; Straus, Joe, III
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Human trafficking, border security bills pass House
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Austin American Statesman
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Sterling, E.
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03/26/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Birdwell, Brian; Border security; Ground level ozone; Lewis, Tryon D.; Nelson, Jane; Thompson, Senfronia
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Big tax cuts clear Texas Senate with $200 break for homeowners
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/26/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Ellis, Rodney; Franchise taxes; Fraser, Troy; Huffines, Don; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Tax relief; West, Royce
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Texas Senate approves $4.6 billion in tax cuts
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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03/26/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; Burton, Konni; Eltife, Kevin; Franchise taxes; Homestead exemptions; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Tax relief
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Tax relief proposals remain fluid in Austin
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Houston Chronicle
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Fikac, P.
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03/26/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bonnen, Dennis; Ellis, Rodney; Eltife, Kevin; Franchise taxes; Fraser, Troy; Huffines, Don; Nelson, Jane; Tax relief
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Texas Senate panel approves billions in tax cuts
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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03/18/2015
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1 TX bill
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Eltife, Kevin; Hancock, Kelly; Homestead exemptions; Nelson, Jane; Property taxes; Schwertner, Charles; Seliger, Kel; Tax relief; Watson, Kirk; Whitmire, John
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Senate panel OKs average tax break of $206 for Texas homeowners
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/18/2015
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Eltife, Kevin; Hancock, Kelly; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Whitmire, John
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Now is the time for tax relief
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Austin American Statesman
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Patrick, D.
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03/01/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Schwertner, Charles; Tax relief
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Texas Senate unveils $4.6 billion tax relief package
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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02/25/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; Bonnen, Dennis; Eltife, Kevin; Homestead exemptions; Margins tax; Nelson, Jane; Patrick, Dan; Property taxes; Schwertner, Charles; Tax relief; Watson, Kirk
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