It is that time of year again; the Holiday season is upon us. As we observe Thanksgiving this week, Americans across the country will travel and come together, with family and friends, to celebrate. As we gather around the Thanksgiving table this...
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The Ginn Economic Brief: U.S. Economic Situation—November 2023
Highlights People prosper most from free-market capitalism, we need more of it in America (and Texas). Americans are suffering from big-government policies out of D.C. Find out more details and what can be done in this economic brief. Figure 1: Real Average Weekly...
Texas Bond Propositions: The Rising Tide of Property Tax Burdens and Voter Paradox
One of the perhaps most underreported outcomes of last week's election is the overwhelming success of local bond propositions, especially those that will further increase the already rapidly growing property tax burden on Texas taxpayers. Collectively, Texas voters...
School Choice Stifled by Texas Legislature Once Again
As the third special legislative session reaches its forced conclusion, it does so with not much in the way to show for it, especially regarding efforts on school choice. In continuance of what seems to be a long-standing trend, efforts to implement a school choice...
$18.3 Billion Surplus Proves Texas Can Cut Property Taxes More
This commentary was originally published at The Center Square here. It is being republished with permission from the author. The Texas Legislature just found out it has a huge opportunity to correct its profligate spending failures made earlier this year....
Quick Reference Guide – 2023 Ballot Propositions
Early voting for the 2023 November election is officially underway, and voters across Texas are headed to the polls. This election held on November 7th is focused on fourteen constitutional amendment propositions, many of which will have a significant impact on...