Expect Some Clouds in Monday’s Texas Budget Forecast
The Legislature goes to Austin on Tuesday, but lawmakers will find out a day before that what kind of budget they’re going to write. Spoiler alert: Money is tight.
Read MoreJan 6, 2017 | State News
The Legislature goes to Austin on Tuesday, but lawmakers will find out a day before that what kind of budget they’re going to write. Spoiler alert: Money is tight.
Read MoreJan 2, 2017 | State News
The Texas Tribune’s Ross Ramsey explain what lawmakers will focus their attention on during the state’s five-month legislative session, which starts Jan. 10. Learn more about how the agenda is shaping up, and get a glimpse into what the session’s most hotly debated topics are likely to be.
Read MoreDec 21, 2016 | State News
Texas health officials on Tuesday delivered a final legal notice to nix the funding Planned Parenthood receives through the Medicaid program.
Read MoreDec 19, 2016 | State News
All but two of Texas’ 38 electors voted Monday to officially put Donald Trump in the White House, with one elector casting a ballot for Ohio Gov. John Kasich and another voting for a fellow Texan, former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul.
Read MoreDec 14, 2016 | State News
Rising property values in Texas should have lowered school property tax rates. But they didn’t, and you can thank the folks who write the state budget for that.
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