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Pearland fires city manager Clay Pearson in wake of budgeting miscalculation

Posted on · Trent Epperson has been named interim city manager for Pearland, which is trying to make up for a $10.3 million budgeting shortfall as a result of a miscalculation of its taxable property values.

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The Link Between School Performance and Property Values Can Be an Economic Disaster for Some Communities

Posted on · People often choose where to buy a home based on how the schools there perform. If a school doesn’t perform as well, fewer people might choose to relocate there. A new report looks closer at the link between high school performance and property values. For every one percentage point increase in high school graduation rates, […]