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The Frisco Independent School District Board of Trustees has maintained its property tax rate for the 2026–27 fiscal year, though local homeowners will still pay an estimated $141 more on average due to climbing property values. During their Aug. 17 meeting, trustees set the FY 2026–27 overall tax rate at $1.0194 per $100 of assessed […]
A coalition of coastal Texas property owners has filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA), accusing the state-backed insurer of systematically slashing payout estimates on Hurricane Beryl damage claims. The lawsuit, lodged in U.S. District Court in Galveston under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, claims TWIA engineered […]
San Antonio is currently experiencing its driest period of 2026, marking 22 straight days without measurable precipitation as of mid-August. While this dry spell represents the city’s longest since November 2025, it remains far below the historical record of 63 consecutive rainless days set in 1993. Despite the recent drought conditions, San Antonio’s cumulative rainfall […]