Property Tax Relief Deal Reached

School Finance, Property Tax Relief Deal Reached

(Austin)  State leadership, joined by key lawmakers, announced Thursday they had come to a deal on  top priorities laid out in January: lowering property taxes and reforming public school finance.  “I said ‘We will do what no one thought possible.  We will finally fix school finance in Texas’,” said Governor Greg Abbott. “I’m proud to tell you, today, we are announcing that we’ve done exactly that”.  Lt. Governor Dan Patrick told reporters that this is […]