A careful comparison of past biennial revenue estimates and actual revenues appears to indicate that revenue estimates are simply restatements of actual revenues from the previous two years, adjusted for any changes in tax policy or law.
Local Government
Ft. Worth ISD’s New Superintendent Scores Big Payday
In October 2025, Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath notified Fort Worth ISD (FWISD) trustees and administrators that “chronically low levels of support given to students and very low levels of academic performance” had prompted a state takeover of district operations. In support of the intervention, officials provided ample evidence of the obvious problems, like...
May 27, 2026