The "Everybody file a protest" campaign, launched by The Watchdog at The Dallas Morning News, is a creative way for Texas property owners to try to lower their taxes and also protest an unfair system.

Watchdog Dave Lieber uses this virtual flag for his campaign. After he announced it, about 1 out of 7 North Texas homeowners filed a protest for their property taxes. The number has grown considerably ...

DALLAS — When looking for a new place to call home, many would-be home buyers first check out the kitchen and bathrooms. As it turns out, that’s also a great place to start for appraisal protesters.

The Dallas Central Appraisal District’s website has been down for at least two days, after it was hacked this week. Dallas County’s property-tax assessor’s website, dcad.org, experienced a sudden and ...