Texans Vote on Bond Debt in Local Elections
Local elections were held last weekend all across the state. There were several important items on the ballot, including several sizable bonds, with almost 250 bond propositions totaling $15.5 billion statewide, as reported by the Texas Policy Research...
A Bold Vision for Texas: Eliminating Property Taxes for True Ownership
Texas should set the path forward for what is sound fiscal policy. Politicians have a clear mandate and a moral imperative to limit government spending better and abolish property taxes. The overwhelming support among Republican voters, with 78% backing the 2024...
The May 4th Local Elections Are Upon Us
Another election is upon us here in the Lone Star State. This Saturday, May 4th, elections for local officials, bonds, and propositions will be held for communities across Texas. Local elections play a crucial role in day-to-day lives of Texas taxpayers, and voting in...
The Ginn Economic Brief: U.S. Economic Situation— April 2024
Navigating Economic Challenges: A Call for Pro-Growth Policies in America As we navigate the complexities of the U.S. economy, the recent data from March 2024 underscores a pivotal truth: we must return to free-market principles that foster abundant prosperity. Amidst...
The Ginn Economic Brief: Texas Economic Situation – April 2024
Texas on the Brink: A Call for Free-Market Revival Overview Texas stands at a crossroads. Renowned for its robust economy and job creation, the Lone Star State now confronts economic challenges that could define its future. Excessive government spending, burdensome...
Senators Tasked with Researching the Elimination of Property Taxes
Earlier this month, the Texas Senate unveiled its interim charges, which are topics of study assigned to Senate committees during the interim period between legislative sessions. These charges, issued by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, guide committees in their...
Biden Green-Lights $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill
President Biden's recent signing of the $1.2 trillion federal spending package has served as a reminder of the Federal Government's addiction to spending money. Specifically, taxpayer money. Despite the staggering trillions in federal debt, Biden's endorsement...
The Ginn Economic Brief: Texas Economic Situation – March 2024
Overview Free-market capitalism is the best path to letting people prosper, as it is the best economic institution that supports jobs and entrepreneurship so that more people can earn a living, gain skills, and build social capital. The Texas economy remains a...
The Ginn Economic Brief: U.S. Economic Situation—March 2024
Highlights People prosper most from free-market capitalism; we need more of it in America. Americans are suffering from big-government policies out of D.C. This brief highlights more than just the headlines you usually get. Figure 1: Real Average Weekly...