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Newspaper
Wimberley View
Location
Wimberley, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1993
Page
4
Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock backs a constitutional amendment requiring a statewide vote before any state income tax could take effect with revenues directed to education and tax relief. If approved by two thirds, voters would decide on the measure in November alongside other amendments.
A reader critiques a high pressure campaign to pass a school finance package, noting staged press moments and dubious credibility. The piece contrasts a front page portrait of a state rep at a rally with doors marked CLOSED and a court order threatening to freeze funding if leaders fail to act, implying urgency and accountability gaps.
Kent Grusendorf argues against Proposition 1 also called Robin Hood, warning it would strip taxpayers of constitutional rights to approve local taxes. He says the current CED system is equitable and that the measure would shift taxing power to the Legislature and special interests.
Wanda Pylant-Parsons argues against Proposition I labeled Robin Hood. She warns it would constitutionalize socialistic funding, empower bureaucracy, and waste tax dollars. She urges residents to vote No 1 on May 1 and press lawmakers for a fair school funding plan.
Dear Editor argues May 1 vote on Texas public school funding appears timed to summer break. Question raised about deadline aligning with school dismissals and whether the answer will appear before fall classes start and if wagers are involved.
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