Dick Lavine @dlavine
Candidate for Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors - Place 3. Election May 4; Early voting April 22- 30. https://t.co/teP8Rp4dDo everytexan.org Austin TX Joined November 2008-
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Why You Should Care About the May 4 Appraisal District Election It’s part of a strategic plan to undermine confidence in local government by injecting political values into technical positions with the long-term goal of defunding public services. buff.ly/3Ult3jS #txlege
Travis County property owners can file protests online via the TCAD portal. Owners can upload evidence, review district’s evidence, settlement offers, and attend meetings and hearings online. buff.ly/3U2Padx
Surprised by the upcoming May 4 vote for your appraisal district board of directors? The bill requiring the election was fast-tracked last year with no public testimony. Find out more at dicklavinefortcad.com #txlege #TCAD #elections
How could a $500 monthly stipend impact children and their families? A guaranteed income program found it increased financial stability + space for parenting and quality time. Reporting fellow Darreonna Davis reports for @19thnews. 19thnews.org/2024/04/guaran…
Endorsements for the May 4 Travis Central Appraisal District Election It's the first time we're voting for these positions BY THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE EDITORIAL BOARD austinchronicle.com/news/2024-04-1… #txlege #TCAD #Elections2024 #vote #tax
2024 appraised values are now available online at buff.ly/3zZag2Q . If disagree, you can protest to the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Which is why the May 4 election for the Board of Directors, which appoints the ARB, is so important. buff.ly/3TdAFTK #txlege
The story: reuters.com/business/energ…
From the Daily Dispatch: an LNG company, busted for exceeding emissions standards on multiple pollutants, was levied a fine by @TCEQ that amounts to chump change. Join us May 9 for a town hall on LNG - its producers go essentially unpoliced in Texas. Pod: tinyurl.com/537fw82v
Surprised to discover you have to vote May 4 on your appraisal district board of directors? No wonder! The bill mandating the election was filed on 7/10, passed the Senate 7/12, the House 7/13. Lots of rules suspended. NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY!! buff.ly/3W2ta5s … #txlege
Don’t be fooled by promises of lower taxes; this is about killing public schools by underfunding them and shifting more of the burden onto young families and off the wealthy. #txlege buff.ly/4aDPdna
Surprised by the upcoming May 4 vote for your appraisal district board of directors? The bill requiring the election was fast-tracked last year with no public testimony. For more info: dicklavinefortcad.com #txlege
oomfs in Texas Counties > 75k population: MAKE SURE TO VOTE IN YOUR CENTRAL APPRAISAL BOARD ELECTION. Early voting starts Monday and E-Day is May 5th. Here are the Democratic TCAD candidates
Taxes in Texas already burden low and middle-income families more than the wealthy. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's suggestion that we eliminate property taxes would destroy public schools and make the situation worse. #txlege #publiced @HoustonChron @ExpressNews
From the Daily Dispatch: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is hoping the Republican "Contract On Texas" will pave the way for the elimination of property taxes - which means higher sales taxes, the destruction of public schools - or both. Pod: tinyurl.com/yc6jy3y2 houstonchronicle.com/business/colum…
Informal Meetings Now Available for 2024 Protests | Travis Central Appraisal District traviscad.org/update/informa… #txlege #TCAD #propertytax #tax
Surprised to discover you have to vote May 4 on your appraisal district board of directors? No wonder! The bill mandating the election was filed on 7/10/23, passed the Senate 7/12, the House 7/13. Lots of rules suspended. NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY!! legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/His… #txlege
AUSTIN VOTERS - don't sleep on the May election for the new Travis Central Appraisal District elected positions, which local GOP crazies would love to get their hands on. PT has endorsed Dick Lavine, who's running for Place 3. Important podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hap… @dlavine
With @Samsung receiving $6.4B from @CommerceGov, @IUE_CWAUnion, @TexasAFLCIO, @SierraClub, + @JobsMoveAmerica, call for a Community Benefits Agreement to protect workers and the environment. docs.google.com/document/d/1wP…
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@LtGovTX @DanPatrick @HoustonChron Raising the sales tax is a regressive tax—A tax that takes a larger percentage of income from low-income groups than from high-income groups.
Endorsements for the May 4 Travis Central Appraisal District Election It's the first time we're voting for these positions BY THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE EDITORIAL BOARD austinchronicle.com/news/2024-04-1… #txlege #TCAD #Elections2024 #vote #tax
The "Texit" secessionist movement is gaining ground among Republican politicos and lawmakers - growing from the lame joke it's always been into an opportunity for its followers to bring their bloodthirsty fantasies of armed retribution into the conversation. #CivilWarMovie
I saw this movie last night and while I enjoyed it, I'll say that anyone who'd draw inspiration for insurrection from it either 100% missed the point, or is a complete psychopath. Or both newsweek.com/texas-secessio…
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