In an attempt to make transportation funding a legislative priority, State Rep. Matt Shaheen (R-Plano) has filed legislation to dedicate more tax revenue to non-tolled roads. His reform mirrors State Sen. Robert Nicohols’ original proposal (SB 5) prior to moderate...
Being truthful with where your tax dollars are coming from and where they’re going seems like common sense, but in government, simple principles are anything but common. The Texas Budget Compact seeks to rectify that by asking legislators to practice truth in...
Even though the Austin Police Department says it needs more operators in their 911 dispatch center, the Austin City Council is moving forward with a plan to spend millions of dollars on something apparently more important to them – bike-lane bridges — while...
