[LINE ITEMS] The Texas Economy — Holiday Edition!
DID YOU KNOW … It’s the Texas Holiday Economy, Y’all! Today, Fiscal Notes’ Line Items shines a spotlight on the holiday economy in Texas and the festive tinkling of…
DID YOU KNOW … It’s the Texas Holiday Economy, Y’all! Today, Fiscal Notes’ Line Items shines a spotlight on the holiday economy in Texas and the festive tinkling of…
Contact:Chris BryanKevin LyonsEmail Us 512-463-4070Comptroller.Texas.Gov 1-800-531-5441ext. 3-4070 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2019 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Transfer of $3.3 Billion to State Highway and Rainy Day Funds (AUSTIN)…
The exterior of Huntsville Unit, a prison in Huntsville, Texas on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. Sergio Flores for The Texas Tribune Even though Texas’ prison population shrank this decade, the…
“Overbroad rules stymie innovation, raise consumer prices, and limit economic opportunity,” Gov. Greg Abbott wrote in the letter. Emree Weaver/The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to…
Occupational Licensing in Texas In the November edition of Fiscal Notes, released recently, the Comptroller’s office looks at occupational licensing in Texas. Despite the state’s reputation for business…
Contact:Chris BryanKevin LyonsEmail Us 512-463-4070Comptroller.Texas.Gov 1-800-531-5441ext. 3-4070 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2019 Fiscal Notes: Occupational Licensing in Texas (AUSTIN) — In the November edition of Fiscal Notes, released recently, the…
Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire media mogul and former New York City mayor, eats lunch with Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. after adding his name to the Democratic primary ballot…
Center for Public Policy Priorities CEO Ann Beeson and Educate Texas Executive Director John Fitzpatrick helped to launch Texas Counts, a coalition to encourage census participation, Wednesday in Austin. Marjorie…
The stage erected in front of the state Capitol in January was the site of this year’s oath of office ceremony for Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.…
In Case You Missed It … Understanding Texas’ Digital Divide In the October edition of Fiscal Notes, we examined the “digital divide” between Texans who can get high-speed internet service, or…