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One in every five Americans calls California or Texas home. Comparisons between the two most-populous states are useful because both states have dive...
Texas’ Economic, Labor Market, and Fiscal Situation:
This presentation provides information about Texas’ economy, labor market, and fiscal situation and key public policies that would increas...
Texas Income Tax Ban Measure Advances to November Ballot for Voter Approval:
AUSTIN— The Texas Senate passed House Joint Resolution 38 that has been previously passed by the Texas House. The next step for this measure is to be...
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