The Texas budget has been the key issue this legislative session. It is important to trim the budget, but it is just as important to clearly show where money is going and for what purpose it will be used. House Bill 2804 addresses these concerns.
Kudos, Tarrant County
Fiscal conservatism is alive-and-well in Texas’ 3rd largest county. As evidence, consider that Tarrant County officials last year approved a tax rate below the no-new-revenue (NNR) tax rate, resulting in an astonishing “13.17 percent” rate reduction. As impressive as that was though, county leaders took things one step further by creating a 10% local option...