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Undermining the Texas Economy: The 2012-13 Texas State Budget

  

Author:
Eva DeLuna Castro /(512) 320-0222 x 103

December 19, 2011

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This report analyzes our state’s new budget, focusing on areas that are especially important to low- and moderate-income Texans. The report looks at both “General Revenue” spending (revenue that is primarily from state taxes) and “All Funds” spending (which also includes federal revenue, general revenue that is statutorily dedicated to a specific program, and “Other” legally earmarked revenue such as State Highway or Property Tax Relief funds).