Texas already has some low taxes compared to the rest of the U.S.. Not only does the Lone Star State have no state income tax, but inheritances and estates are typically not taxed at the state level.

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Many Texas homes are located in flood-prone areas, but local governments have limited power to regulate development. The state's rapid growth and demand for affordable land contribute to the problem, ...