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"...So Molly Ivins and Louis Dubose think taxes are "low" in Texas ["Leave No Child Behind," Oct...."

"...27, saying he wants to end the collection of taxes for the maintenance and operations of public schools, the..."

"...dialed back his bill's provisions targeting local school property taxes; an increase to the homestead exemption was scrapped, and..."

"...Susan Combs' ruling that the online store should pay sales taxes, just like every other retailer. Now odd battle..."

"...on his tax plan. Bush told them that "property taxes are threatening the Texas dream." To restore the dream,..."

"...has caught holy hell for suggesting that Austinites' property taxes are too low. ("I'm stunned every time you say..."

"...prove important to voters – county finances and property taxes – Brigid Shea, Richard Jung, and Garry Brown have..."

"...no such demand. I added up all of the taxes I paid for federal income tax, local property tax,..."

"...Perry campaigned to "wait and see" on taxes; Craddick has declared any new taxes unnecessary; and Dewhurst..."

"...Take taxes first: Council will debate the homestead exemption, yes, but..."

"...years, by various mechanisms – e.g., limiting exposure, concealing sales prices, and using greater resources to appeal – to..."

"...also confirmed, however, that the business owes $63,634 in taxes, a combination of sales tax and alcohol beverage taxes...."

"...reason for undervaluation appears to be the lack of sales price information (legally obscured under Texas law), and suggests..."

"...that, and that means a modest increase in the taxes."..."

"...of Rio Grande City's branch of L&F Distributors, which wholesales Anheuser-Busch beers to local stores, bars, and restaurants. Garcia..."

"...income tax. Revenue is generated by a range of taxes – particularly property, gas, and sales taxes. These are..."

"...to enact a 6% homestead exemption on city property taxes, after first rejecting 8-3 an immediate 20% exemption. In..."

"...franchise tax. It will replace the revenue from these taxes with a progressive graduated income tax...."

"...Yet whether the public interest issue is taxes, size of government, property rights, or public subsidies of..."

"...development in North Austin. On the issue of property taxes, he is finding a more receptive audience, at a..."

"...officially call it a Bust) has decimated the city's sales tax collections, which fund the bulk of the city's..."

"...The two primary sources of GF revenue are property taxes and sales taxes, amounting this year to about 66%..."

"...an ambitious school finance proposal that would cut property taxes, raise teachers' salaries, and inject more money into public..."

"...Wants Better Schools but Lower Taxes..."

"...in the highest income groups – to deduct state sales taxes. Texas is one of seven states that still..."

"...number of sources, almost three-quarters of income derives from sales taxes. As you may have noticed, the whole damn..."

"...much revenue cities and counties can raise through property taxes without voter approval. That "revenue cap" used to be..."

"...major sources of "General Fund" (operating) revenue include property taxes, sales taxes, transfers from Austin Water and Austin Energy,..."

"...conservative regarding other variables in the city's income, notably sales tax collections, which at the moment have been rising..."

"...smart, but especially for small businesses, it is." Declining Sales and Sales Taxes..."