School bonds are one of the main instruments contributing to Texas’s local government debt, which is currently over half a trillion dollars. Key points: As of 2026, school bond debt in Texas is over $236 billion. In May of…
“The risk pool situation in Texas, some would call it extortive,” according to prominent Texas attorney Marc Gravely, founder of Gravely PC and a specialist in high-stakes insurance recovery litigation. Gravely laid out…
The Department of Education will soon require universities to publicly disclose the counterparties of foreign funding, a senior Education Department official told The Daily Signal. Section 117 of the Higher Education Act…
Michigan lawmakers operate a Field of Dreams economic development program. They spend millions buying land and preparing it for private businesses. But if the state builds it and companies don’t come, taxpayers are out the…
This disappointing bill may receive a floor vote. House Bill 2091 is a favor to unions at the expense of workers and taxpayers. It violates employee privacy and makes it easier to keep public employees in the dark about their…
Government entities at every level fail to modernize critical information technology systems, then blame private contractors when projects collapse. This is not incompetence. It is a racket—a deliberate, systematic fleecing…
Texas bond elections often pass with low voter turnout and simple majorities, driving up local debt as a result. Raising voter approval thresholds could protect taxpayers and ensure a stronger consensus for public spending.…
Alana Goodman writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a clear waste of taxpayers’ money. The federal government is pouring millions of dollars each year into an environmental activist group that teaches children the…
There’s a simple bill that needs a hearing this legislative session: Senate Bill 6134. It requires the Employment Security Department (ESD) to notify striking workers — if they apply for unemployment benefits — that they…
YouTuber Nick Shirley posted video Friday showing multiple purported Somali-run day care centers in Minnesota, including one which reportedly received $4 million in taxpayer funds, which did not immediately appear to have any…
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