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States rebound from bleak forecasts to pass record budgets
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Houston Chronicle
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Lieb, D.
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06/07/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Federal aid; State budgets
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Texas lawmakers finally pass $248.6B, two-year state budget, send to Gov. Greg Abbott
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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05/28/2021
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5 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Beckley, Michelle; Bonnen, Greg; Border security; Capriglione, Giovanni; Cason, Jeff; Crockett, Jasmine; Electric Reliability Council of Texas; Hancock, Kelly; Nelson, Jane; Rainy Day Fund; Rose, Toni; Slaton, Bryan; State budgets; State hospitals; Turner, Chris; West, Royce
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Even-handed antitrust enforcement is important to a functioning economy
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Sepp, P.
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03/30/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Attorney General of Texas; Google Inc.; Legal fees; State agency budgets; State budget shortages
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When Texas schools went online, child abuse reports plummeted. Experts say that's not good news.
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Austin American Statesman
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Asch, S.
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03/01/2021
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6 doc(s)
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Child abuse; Distance education
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This is an example of good government spending, and it’s about to get cut
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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02/04/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Food banks; Hegar, Glenn; Miller, Sid; State budget shortages; Surplus Agricultural Products Grant Program
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Early budget drafts reveal commitment to priorities
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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01/26/2021
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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Hegar, Glenn; Nelson, Jane; Phelan, Dade; State budgets
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Lawmakers fighting for education dollars amid state budget shortfall
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McAllen Monitor
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Wilson, M.
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01/24/2021
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3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Canales, Terry; Charter schools; Coronavirus; Distance education; Education; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Rio Grande Valley; Rural Internet access; School counselors; State budget shortages
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Analysis: Make government boring again
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Ramsey, R.
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01/14/2021
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2 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Birdwell, Brian; Hegar, Glenn; Phelan, Dade
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No excuses. Lawmakers have budget to fund education, health care for Texans in need
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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01/14/2021
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Hegar, Glenn; Phelan, Dade; State budgets
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State budget, education, virus among top issues for Legislature
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dearman, E.
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01/11/2021
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3 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Bail; Collier, Nicole; Coronavirus; King, Phil; Krause, Matt; Law enforcement; Nelson, Jane; Powell, Beverly; Redistricting; School finance; State budgets; Turner, Chris
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State Rep. Chris Paddie says budget, redistricting highlight upcoming Texas Legislature challenges
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Longview News-Journal
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Shamburger, M.
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01/03/2021
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1 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Paddie, Chris; Redistricting; Rural issues; State budgets
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Comptroller Glenn Hegar tells lawmakers Texas is in better fiscal health than expected
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Austin American Statesman
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Moritz, J.
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12/01/2020
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2 doc(s)
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Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas; Hegar, Glenn; Legislative Budget Board, Texas; State budgets; Tax revenue
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Texas comptroller says budget isn’t as dire as anticipated, but revenue remains down
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dearman, E.
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12/01/2020
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2 doc(s)
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Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas; Hegar, Glenn; Legislative Budget Board, Texas; State budgets; Tax revenue
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Medicaid expansion: Good for business, good for families
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McAllen Monitor
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Guerra, R.
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11/22/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Guerra, R.D. 'Bobby'; Medicaid eligibility
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Analysis: In a recession, turning to sin might save the Texas budget
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Victoria Advocate
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Ramsey, R.
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11/20/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Gambling; Marijuana; State budget shortages; Tax revenue
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Here's why COVID-19 is No. 1 challenge facing Texas lawmakers for 2021 session
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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11/14/2020
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Alvarado, Carol; Bonnen, Dennis; Coronavirus; Holland, Justin; Hunter, Todd; Moody, Joe; Nelson, Jane; Phelan, Dade; Shaheen, Matt; State budget shortages
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Tomball Chamber meets to talk upcoming legislative session
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Houston Chronicle
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Wedding, P.
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09/09/2020
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Chambers of commerce; Citizen political participation; Greater Houston Partnership; Tomball, Texas
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Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar discusses state’s budget outlook
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Houston Chronicle
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Kent, R.
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09/02/2020
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2 doc(s)
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Comptroller of Public Accounts revenue estimates; Hegar, Glenn; State budget shortages
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Highway Investments Essential to State’s Economic Recovery
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Contreras, S.
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08/28/2020
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Economic cycles; Highway finance; Highway maintenance; Transportation Commission, Texas
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Coronavirus relief funds ease Waco-area school budget deficits as prospect of state-level cuts looms
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Crum, B.
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08/23/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; Midway Independent School District; School budgets; Waco Independent School District
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