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A Better Budget for Texas in 2010 and 2011

  

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

July 16, 2008

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The Texas Legislature will convene on January 13, 2009, for the 81st Regular Session. In order for essential state services to continue in 2010 and 2011, the Legislature must pass a state budget before adjourning. This Policy Page explains the process of writing the 2010-11 budget and how you can participate to ensure a budget aligned with your values—a budget that invests in the critical public programs and structures necessary to create opportunity and prosperity.