Ginn and Hern: A credit.com poll shows nearly one in four 18 to 24-year-olds defined the American Dream as being debt-free; they were least likely to classify it as joining the top one percent or retiring financially secure at 65.
Taxes & Spending
POLL: Overwhelming Support for Regular Efficiency Audits
When it comes to spending public money, Texans want transparency and accountability. One way to deliver on these demands is through the third-party efficiency audit concept, which is a tool to “assess how well [government] agencies work to keep costs down while providing their services, and if those services are aligned with the purpose of...
July 7, 2026