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Texas’ spending limits hearing: What to know
November 28, 2022
Lawmakers’ ability to access the state’s $27 billion general revenue surplus rides to a large degree on action taken by the elected members of the Legislative Budget Board meeting at 2 p.m. this Wednesday, Nov. 30. At the meeting, the elected LBB members will meet to discuss and approve estimated growth rates for Texas’ tax…
Study looks to show why people are uninsured
November 25, 2022
Texas spending limits may slow allocation of record fund balance
November 23, 2022
As the 88th Texas Legislative Session approaches, legislators are already discussing how the state may best utilize the record $27 billion balance in general revenue that is anticipated at the end of fiscal year 2023. With at least an estimated $3 billion in unspent American Rescue Plan Act funds as well as an anticipated $13.7…
Opinion: Texas should do more to hold schools accountable
November 20, 2022