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Entries Categorized as 'tax burden'

Which taxpayers are we protecting?

Date August 9, 2007

The fact that people will be convinced by Peggy Venable’s alarmist, cacophony of incoherent data present as a column in the Express News is why no one will blame Perry for higher taxes
MySA.com: Commentary
 
Texas has by far the highest property taxes in the region, more than double any other neighboring state and second in the [...]

Counting the Cost-another example

Date February 4, 2007

Another reason why San Antonio’s per capita charitable contribution is so low. This is from Sunday’s letters to the Editor in the Express-News.
MySA.com: Letters to the Editor
Nobody I know believes all districts are contributing equally. However, given the data Cibrian has furnished, it is apparent that there is a tremendous imbalance among the tax payments [...]