5 Points. Editorial .Property Taxes. Houston. Texas.

The Houston Chronicle Editorial, Texas keeps slurping up local property taxes [Editorial], offers these points about property taxes:

• the state is “sucking up” local property taxes
• why? TEA says the sate will spend $3.5illion less in General Revenue and recoup the funds with local proeprty taxes
• more state dollars should be spent locally for school funding
• The Governor isn’t focused on it, he wants to constitutionally prohibit an income tax
• The Lt. Gov. isn’t focused on it, he is actively talking about the bathroom bill