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Dallas Will Not Get Opportunity for DISD Property Tax Vote

By Bethany Erickson / August 19, 2016 /
election

Since I write for a real estate publication, I get the, uh, benefit of hearing a lot about property taxes and how people feel about them. It’s because of that I can feel pretty confident when I say that this may not have been the year to try a 13-cent property tax increase, even if…

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Dallas Public Schools: Now, About That 13 cents

By Bethany Erickson / August 3, 2016 /
new principal

Hooboy. I’ve gotten some heated emails about the Dallas Independent School District’s announcement that it would be asking voters for a 13-cent increase in property taxes come November. And I get it. But I also think that many of the folks that emailed me, or that I’ve seen railing against it on social media, have…

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