The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: On Tuesday, the Fort Worth City Council will vote on a new budget that would cut property tax rates. But as KERA’s Christopher Connelly reports, a lower property tax rate doesn’t always mean a lower tax bill.
Other stories this afternoon:
- An investigation finds thousands of Texas kids have been denied special education programs they need as a cost-cutting measure, according to a "Houston Chronicle" report. The newspaper found the Texas Education Agency had an enrollment benchmark for special education services of 8.5 percent.
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