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Texas added 391,243 residents in 2025....more than any other state in the country. 📷
While the Lone Star State is still leading the pack, the growth rate hit its slowest clip since 2021. Here’s why: https://t.co/ZUxdVuo3Kl
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New leadership at @CollinCollege!
Glenn Callison has been appointed as the new Place 1 Trustee. A familiar face in Collin County leadership, Callison steps into the role with a focus on student success and regional growth.
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🗓️ Mark your calendar: Local spring elections are coming up in March 2026.
From city councils to school boards, these are the elections that directly impact daily life.
Stay tuned for details on how to get involved!
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That’s a wrap on our “What This Means for You” series!
Texans approved all 17 constitutional amendments — shaping key areas from education and infrastructure to property taxes and healthcare.
Catch up on the full series here ➡️https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 17 allows property owners in counties along the Texas-Mexico border to receive a tax exemption for value added by installing border security infrastructure.
What this means for you:
It offers a financial incentive for landowners who invest in infrastructure supporting border security operations.
Read the full overview ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 16 clarifies that only U.S. citizens can vote in Texas elections, adding the requirement directly into the state constitution.
What this means for you:
It reaffirms existing state law and codifies citizenship requirements in the Texas Constitution.
Full breakdown ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 15 adds language to the Texas Constitution affirming that parents are the primary decision makers for their children’s care, custody and upbringing.
What this means for you:
It reinforces parental rights under state law, giving parents constitutional backing in education and family matters.
More info ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 14 creates the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, with $3 billion in funding for research, prevention and treatment of conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
What this means for you:
It establishes new funding for brain health research and could influence access to care for Texans affected by neurodegenerative diseases.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKdwOX
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Proposition 13 raises the standard school-district homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000.
What this means for you:
Homeowners will see larger property tax savings on their primary residence.
Read the full blog ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 12 revises the State Commission on Judicial Conduct to improve oversight and transparency when handling complaints against judges.
What this means for you:
This aims to increase accountability in the state’s judicial system and strengthen public trust in the courts.
Explore more ➡️https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 11 raises the school-district property tax exemption for elderly or disabled homeowners, providing additional savings on their annual tax bill.
What this means for you:
This measure adjusts property tax exemptions for older adults and individuals with disabilities, which may affect housing affordability for those groups.
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 10 allows a temporary property tax exemption for homeowners rebuilding after their residence is destroyed by fire.
What this means for you:
This provides financial breathing room for families recovering from disasters.
Full recap ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKdwOX
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Proposition 9 increases the portion of a business’s personal property that can be exempted from ad valorem (property) taxes.
What this means for you:
Business owners could see changes to their tax obligations, potentially affecting how they allocate funds for operations or staffing.
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 8 prohibits Texas from ever imposing an estate, inheritance or gift tax — sometimes called “death taxes.”
What this means for you:
It ensures that transferring property or assets after death remains free from additional state taxation.
Full list of all 17 propositions ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKe4Ev
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Proposition 7 grants a property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of a veteran who died due to a service-connected illness or condition.
What this means for you:
This amendment offers permanent property tax relief to surviving spouses of veterans.
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/BsZmBKdwOX
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