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Texas Land Development Advocacy: Why the TLDA PAC Matters Now More Than Ever
Unexpected Political Dynamics at the Capitol The 2025 regular session delivered some surprises for Texas developers — not just in legislation, but in politics. Traditionally,
Cities & Counties Must Follow the Law – No More Endless Appeals
When a private citizen or business fails to follow the law, there are consequences. But when cities and counties do the same, they often face
George P. Bush: A Personal Touch at TLDA Gathering
The Texas Land Development Association (TLDA) recently hosted a gathering that excited attendees. Among the highlights of the event was an engaging speech by George
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Rep. Garnet Coleman to Speak at November Meeting
Please make plans to join us THIS THURSDAY, November 8, for our monthly meeting, with special guest speaker The Honorable Garnet Coleman, Texas House of
Thank you to Mayor Richard Molina
Many thanks to our June speaker and special guest, Mayor Richard Molina of Edinburgh for joining us. Thanks to all who were able to
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Austin Business Journal: Shot clock’ bill resets development review time
Shot clock’ bill resets development review time As Austin city leaders had their attention focused on the 3.5 percent tax cap that moved through
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: 86th Legislative Recap
The Legislature adjourned sine die (not another day) one month ago, and the veto period for Gov. Abbott has come and gone. It was one
The Living & the Dead
Budget HB 1: Sent to Abbott on May 26 The state’s two-year budget plan calls for spending roughly $250 billion on priorities including public school funding, teacher
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Analysis: Property taxes in Texas are high. Don’t expect the Legislature to change that
Texas leaders are promising property tax relief during this year’s legislative session. It’s unlikely that will lower your taxes, but it might slow future increases.
State Budgets Filed – Let the Negotiating Begin
Texas House proposes massive increase for public school funding The proposed budget would increase state funds for education by about 17 percent but cut funding
One on One with Speaker Bonnen
Join our media partners at the Texas Tribune for lunch and a conversation with House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, moderated by Tribune co-founder and CEO Evan Smith. Friday, Jan. 18,
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