:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/7eaf54967fd9e1e99018c3430a2e7340/Aerial%20Suburbs%20JV%20TT%2002.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "Here’s What You Need To Know About The Fight Over Property Tax Cuts In The Texas Legislature")
Republicans are wrestling over how much of the state’s nearly $33 billion budget surplus to spend on property taxes. Democrats have their own ideas about what to do with the cash.
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The Public Utility Commission has about 200 employees but needs more to handle shoring up the state power grid and tackling an expanded list of regulatory duties, according to the state Sunset Advisory Commission.
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The leaders of the state’s six biggest university systems are seeking the money to fund instruction, university operations and employee health insurance and to cover a free tuition program for veterans and their children.
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