Board Recommends State Negotiate Tax Breaks
The Texas Legislative Budget Board has recommended a policy swap to put the state's comptroller, not local school districts, in charge of negotiating school property tax breaks for businesses.
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The Texas Legislative Budget Board has recommended a policy swap to put the state's comptroller, not local school districts, in charge of negotiating school property tax breaks for businesses.
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