05/11/2012 - 05:12
Nobel winner Alfred Gilman quitting Texas canc
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Corporate Welfare
03/30/2012 - 11:56
Texas lawmakers expect another tight budget for 2014-15, and State Rep.
02/27/2012 - 14:00
State Sen. Davis wants state fund to be used to save American Airlines jobs
01/31/2012 - 14:00
The Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TEFT) has created 820 jobs with $169.3 million of taxpayer d
12/07/2011 - 22:13
Back in October, we watchdogs of the public purse were optimistic that taxpayers might collectively be $250 million richer (or $250 million less in debt) due to a falling-out between Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone and Comptroller Susan Combs.
11/29/2011 - 15:20
Court: Business Franchise Tax Isn't an Income Tax
11/28/2011 - 15:30
Students at elementary schools in Amarillo, Texas, don’t get drawing lessons as a five-year-old finance plan from Republicans led by Governor Rick Perry hasn’t delivered funding needed to avoid cuts and improve education. “We’d love to offer art or foreign languages,” said Rod Schroder, Amarillo’s superintendent. “But we have never had the revenue to put in those programs
11/18/2011 - 15:30
F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone is waiting for a $25 million sanctioning fee, and Reuters reports that he's given the Texas parties a week to come to terms. The World Motor Sports Council has until December 7 to approve its 2012 racing schedule.
11/11/2011 - 21:57
A spokeswoman for Gov. Rick Perry disputes a recent study by saying the Texas Enterprise Fund has surpassed job goals. Perry spokeswoman Lucy Nashed draws a distinction between jobs committed to be created and those already created by the end of 2010. However, a recent study does not pull punches about the TEF.
11/02/2011 - 14:19
Survey: More cuts to school jobs expected next year
10/07/2011 - 14:43
Some state workers get juicy incentive to retire
10/05/2011 - 22:07
Ogden: State has $1.8 billion surplus