TCAD Challenge Moves to Court

Mayor announces next stage of appraisal fight

"...the Travis Central Appraisal District, commercial property owners, and Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar, challenging the property appraisal system as..."

Aug. 24, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Democratic Party Kick-Off

"...The crowd welcomes Texas comptroller candidate Mike Collier..."

July 21, 2014 Photo Gallery

The Common Law: High Property Taxes? File a Written Protest

Protest High Property Taxes

"...Factors the Texas Comptroller's Office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

May 4, 2012 Column by Luke Ellis

Quote of the Week

"...– Texas Comptroller Susan Combs, on the precarious status of the..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Column

'Completing Communities'

A conversation with Kathie Tovo

"..."later this year"; a Formula One timeline from the Texas Comptroller's office notes June 2011 as the time frame..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Common Law

Protest High Property Taxes

"...Factors the Texas Comptroller's Office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

May 6, 2011 Column by Luke Ellis

Cap Metro on Board With Transparency

At least the comptroller likes you, Cap Metro

"...is the first transit system to be recognized by Texas Comptroller Susan Combs with a "gold" designation for meeting..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Common Law

Protest High Property Taxes

"...protest your property taxes? Some of the factors the Texas Comptroller's Office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

June 4, 2010 Column by Luke Ellis

Sharp Takes the High Road?

Senate hopeful says lay off Hutchison, man

"...would like to replace her, Democrat and former State Comptroller John Sharp, says give her some space:..."

March 4, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Common Law

High Property Taxes

"...protest your property taxes? Some of the factors the Texas comptroller's office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

June 5, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

Protesting High Property Taxes

"...protest your property taxes? Some of the factors the Texas Comptroller's Office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

May 9, 2008 Column by Luke Ellis

AISD on the May Ballot

Board of Trustees: Campaign anti-climax

"...Garcia: The stay-at-home father and former employee of the Texas Comptroller's tax-policy division says he wants to give back..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Beside the Point

Just like your college-ball hopefuls, several city manager picks won't go the distance

"...director, city of Corpus Christi, 1992-2000 • Tax auditor, Texas comptroller's office, 1989-92 Laura Huffman• Assistant city manager, city..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Happenings

July 5-11

"...FREE TAX SEMINARS The Texas Comptroller's Office hosts two seminars this week offering guidance..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

The Common Law

Protesting high property taxes

"...protest your property taxes? Some of the factors the Texas Comptroller's Office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

June 8, 2007 Column by Luke Ellis

Grandma's House of Horrors

"...records stashed away in the bowels of the state comptroller's office. The Attic clip got us thinking about all..."

Oct. 30, 2006 News Post by Amy Smith

The Common Law

Protesting High Property Taxes

"...protest your property taxes? Some of the factors the Texas Comptroller's Office suggests a property owner should consider to..."

June 9, 2006 Column by Luke Ellis

Dream on, Dream Team

Democrats Fail to Convince Texas

"...the Liberty currency," pointed out South Austinite and state comptroller candidate Bowie Ibarra, who explained that the hefty coins..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Voters for Business Candidates

"...Board is desperate for help fixing it. (This week, Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Rylander will begin conducting an audit..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Cathy Vaughan

Light Rail Debate

Former City Council Member Max Nofziger vs. Current City Council Member Daryl Slusher

"...have done so. We got a performance audit from then-Texas comptroller John Sharp and used it as a road..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Mr. Smarty Pants

Rattlesnake bites will get you in The Zone; plus tidbits on Sacajawea, George Washington, ants, and more.

"...The first Texas comptroller of public accounts, overseeing state finances, was named..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

She's Her Own Grandma

Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been

"...On this warm June afternoon, the two-term comptroller was trumpeting her confirmation on the November ballot as..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Personal Politics

"...east of the ornate Hill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, Texas. It is in a middle-class neighborhood of orderly yards,..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature

How DPS's Occupation of a Border Town May Have Crippled Its Economy

Rio Grande City sees a marked decline in sales and tourism

"...Are Texas state troopers damaging the economy of a small town..."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Campfire Horror Story

How Carole Keeton Strayhorn and the state destroyed a healing camp for kids

"...Thera­peutic Camp and School. Inside the Chevy Suburb­ans were Texas Child Protective Services caseworkers who'd come to take custody..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Audit Ugliness

Perry questions Strayhorn's ethics, but watchdogs warn he's in a glass house

"...State Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn would have no trouble turning down..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Fun With Carole, Rick, and Greg

The budget standoff provides a snapshot of the new Texas politics.

"...There was Carole Keeton Strayhorn, comptroller extraordinaire, waving her oath of office to the TV..."

June 27, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

The State Policy Committee Politically Purges the State Employees' Charitable Campaign

"...other fundraising federations -- America's Charities, Earth Share of Texas, Another Way Texas Shares, and so on. Note again:..."

April 13, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

The latest Texas Performance Review says AISD schools are operating under capacity, but AISD says their methodology masks school crowding.

"...hardly shocked that the preliminary draft of the state comptroller's Texas Performance Review audit was harshly critical of the..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

CTRMA Responds to Strayhorn: 'I Am Rubber. You Are Glue …'

Heiligenstein answers audit, says comptroller attacks unwarranted

"...Last week (March 30) as promised, the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority responded to the "audit" of the..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

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