by cbetz | Apr 3, 2023 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for Austin Business Journal and published here. Like our Texas Longhorn, the homestead exemption tax seems to live and multiply well beyond its years. Unlike our prized bovine, however, there is nothing positive...
by cbetz | Mar 24, 2023 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for Real Clear Policy and published here. In response to the recent killing and kidnapping of U.S. citizens, many warmongers are rallying behind calls for military action, bombings, and war in...
by cbetz | Mar 8, 2023 | Research
Despite claims of tax relief, Texans are still facing skyrocketing property taxes. In 2022 alone, property taxes increased by 12.2%, adding $8.9 billion to Texans’ tax burdens. This whitepaper argues that current property tax limits are ineffective due to...
by cbetz | Feb 22, 2023 | Research
The Texas Legislature’s latest proposal to increase the homestead exemption from $45,000 to $70,000 is just another political stunt offering little real relief for Texans. While it may temporarily slow the rise in property taxes, it doesn’t address the root...
by cbetz | Feb 2, 2023 | Commentary
This commentary was written by Don Huffines exclusively for The Dallas Express and published here. Earlier this month, President Biden met with Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador for summit talks regarding, among other things, illegal immigration and border...
