Texas Republicans have tried to rein in property taxes for five years. Has it worked?
Texas has spent billions of dollars to drive down property taxes. Many homeowners saw a significant tax cut last year, per a Texas Tribune analysis. Full Story
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Andrew Park is a data visuals fellow and a senior at Columbia University, where he is studying computer science and math. Andrew is a former managing editor of the Columbia Daily Spectator, the school's independent student newspaper, and has previously interned at the San Francisco Chronicle and CNN. A native of Seoul, South Korea, Andrew spends his free time listening to music, browsing sports statistics websites and seeking restaurant hidden gems.
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Republican voter turnout far outpaces Democrat turnout in 2024 primaries
About 3.2 million Texans voted in the state’s primary election, down from 4.1 million during the 2020 presidential primary. Democratic turnout accounted for the entirety of the decline. Full Story
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![A 'Vote Here' sign is located inside of the Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility on Mar. 1, 2024. These signs guide voters into the room where they can cast ballots.]()
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