NPR: Landowners And Federal Officials Dispute Red River’s Boundaries

June 8, 2016

NPR's Morning Edition features a story on the land dispute between the federal government and the landowners, represented by the Texas Public Policy's Center for the American Future, fighting to protect their private property and homes.

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The 86th Texas Legislature sought to enhance public debt transparency through the creation of Voter Information Documents (VID). However, this instrument is not accurately providing debt amounts and needs reform. Key points: Governments are manipulating the VID methodology to deny voters accurate tax impact estimates. Many VIDs are dissimilar, making comparative analysis challenging. There is...

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