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The Texas Economic Stabilization Fund, often called the rainy day fund, is doing well. Really well, actually. By the end of 2021, Texas Comptroller Glenn�
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From Texas Standard.Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is seeking more money for Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts, and he’s asking Gov. Greg Abbott to dip�
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From Texas Standard.We’ve all got bills � and the state of Texas does, too. Bills are nothing to be afraid of, if you can manage them. If you miss some�
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There's a fight looming at the Texas Legislature: how to balance the state budget for the next two years.The Texas House's version of the budget pulls�
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From Texas Standard:Since the 1980s, Texas has set aside a portion of state funds specifically to be used when things aren’t so rosy. It seems like an�
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Parts of Central Texas saw as much as 12 inches of rain over the weekend. Water levels in the Highland Lakes rose slightly, but the storm was far from a�
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The legislative session ends today � meaning lawmakers had a late final night of debating and voting on bills before today's mostly ceremonial end.�
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There’s a debate right now over what Texas lawmakers should do with the money in the Rainy Day Fund. The fund was set up in the 1980s to smooth out the�
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A plan approved today by the Texas Senate Finance Committee would spend a lot of money on water and road projects if Texas voters give the go-ahead.A�
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Should Texas take money from the state’s so-called Rainy Day Fund for water projects? It’s an idea that will get a closer look today.Lawmakers in the�