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"...State Constitutional Amendment Results..."

"...contends TxDOT is intentionally perpetuating discrimination by widening the highway and not accounting for disproportionate impacts to communities of..."

"...whether to raise local gasoline taxes in order to fund highway projects in their area. SB 855 passed the..."

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt’s State of the County address last Thursday evening may well..."

"...Transportation Policy Board on Monday night, nothing happened. Oh, state Rep. Terry Keel got into a shouting match with..."

"...new rail system, also on the ballot will be State Proposition 1, which could put $1.5 bil­lion a year into..."

"...against, consult the House Research Organization Web site at www.capitol.state.tx.us/hrofr/frame9.htm, or the Texas Legislative Council analysis at..."

"...backed Prop­o­sition 7 – a complicated measure whereby if state sales tax revenue broke $28 billion, the next $2.5..."

"...an agreement on how this affects the Rainy Day Fund?..."

"...the budget and Sunset legislation extending the lives of state agencies. With today marking the final day of the..."

"...accounting. In an opinion issued on April 21, the state's top lawyer said he saw no constitutional barrier to..."

"...region either to wait for TxDOT to find existing funds to do the project as a "free road" (no..."

"...TRANSPORTATION FUNDING HEADED FOR A CRASH It looks like the two..."

"...against, consult the House Research Organization Web site at www.capitol.state.tx.us/hrofr/frame9.htm, or the Texas Legislative Council analysis at..."

"...For more info on the propositions, together with detailed..."

"...severance taxes that normally goes to the Rainy Day Fund into the State Highway Fund. And SB 23 will..."

"...to the point of releasing its draft environmental impact statement, or DEIS, for the 8-mile stretch of I-35 between..."

"...2, reallocating money currently set for the Rainy Day Fund into the State Highway Fund – are back with..."

"...Legislature, "it is my pleasure to report that the state of our state is stronger than ever." It would..."

"...enough gas in its tank to create a road funding plan, Chronicle News Editor Michael King turned his weather..."

"...plans to put a little extra cash into transportation funding, before the special session ends on July 30. If..."

"...of the 83rd Legislature. With the failure of transportation funding, the second special sputtered to a grinding halt on..."

"...short one is simple. The two components of the funding measure – House Joint Resolution 2 and House Bill..."

"...they should have around $113 billion in general revenue funds to spend over the next two years. "That's about..."

"...school vouchers, and passage of Sunset Bills to keep state agencies open... Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is threatening to..."

"...are headed to a showdown over the third: road funds. The Republican leadership's original plan was to pass Senate..."

"...bills that didn't make it out – abortion, transportation funding and life sentences for 17 year olds – as..."

"...between pro-choice Dems, Republicans wanting to make a quiet statement against their own leadership, and the number of lawmakers..."

"...Whatever complaints one may have about Austin Sen. Kirk..."

"...ever Austin-San Antonio regional planning conference at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos -- that of the chair..."