Texas Officials Signal Mixed Revenue Outlook in Austin
Comptroller Bob Bullock announced a net revenue gain of 35.6 million but warned spending proposals could wipe a projected billion surplus into a 304 million deficit. Auto and gas tax revisions boosted the forecast while others fell, and highway, school finance, and tax changes loom as lawmakers shape a 6.057 billion available revenue with 4.8 billion in proposed spending.
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Milam County Sees Rapid Modern Construction Pulse
In Cameron county seat Milam County, a top 10 Texas jail, a Courthouse Annex tax office, and a Milam Museum from the old jail open after rapid progress. An 18000 square foot Milam Youth Exposition Building nears completion as downtown projects accelerate, reflecting a shift from decades to years in development.
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Housing crisis warning: MIT Harvard study on 1985 affordability
A joint MIT Harvard analysis finds that new home prices are rising twice as fast as incomes and only the top quarter can afford a 44000 home. The poorer third is priced out, with 78000 expected for new homes by 1980s end, signaling a looming housing crisis.
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Old Philosopher On Statistics And Guns In Crime
A letter to the editor critiques misreading statistics on guns and crime. The writer argues analysts miss the American crime path and notes that many offenders have prior records, questioning the 16 percent figure for cheap Saturday Night Specials.
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