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Texas Constitution

Texas Constitution

September 2, 2021 by Sarah L

KEY QUESTION: What is the procedure for amending the Texas Constitution?   REFERENCE POINT:  Texas Constitution  ARTICLE 17. MODE OF AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE  Sec. 1. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS; PUBLICATION; SUBMISSION TO VOTERS; ADOPTION          TALKING POINTS:  The Texas Constitution is one of the longest in the nation and is still growing. As … [Read more...] about Texas Constitution

Welcome to Grassroots Government

January 1, 2019 by Sarah L

County ‘Resolutions’ Depict Depth, Breadth of Responsibilities

By Julie Anderson
Editor

Some 265-plus new County Judges and County Commissioners joined Commissioners Courts across the Lone Star State in January and are quickly learning the requirements and expectations of their office: Get educated. Do more with less. Make a difference. Serve. Improve communities. With the New Year barely behind us, perhaps many officials, whether new or seasoned, are still … [Read more...] about Welcome to Grassroots Government

Comptroller Raises Revenue Estimate by More than $2.8 Billion

September 19, 2018 by Sarah L

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has revised the Certification Revenue Estimate (CRE). In a July 11 letter to state leadership, Hegar said the state will have $110.17 billion in General Revenue-Related (GR-R) funds available for general purpose spending for the 2018-19 biennium, resulting in a projected fiscal 2019 ending balance of $2.67 billion, an increase from the $94 million … [Read more...] about Comptroller Raises Revenue Estimate by More than $2.8 Billion

New Year’s County Resolutions

January 1, 2018 by Sarah L

  By Julie Anderson, Editor Get educated. Do more with less. Make a difference. Serve. Improve communities. Each of these is synonymous with a resolution. Tis the season to renew these commitments or lend thought to new goals and priorities, whether personal or professional. When it comes to Commissioners Court, the list practically creates itself.   Fulfill My … [Read more...] about New Year’s County Resolutions

KEY CONCEPT: How do you amend the Texas Constitution?

October 1, 2013 by Christi Stark

KEY QUESTION:  How do you amend the Texas Constitution? REFERENCE POINT:  Texas Constitution ARTICLE 17. MODE OF AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE Sec. 1. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS; PUBLICATION; SUBMISSION TO VOTERS; ADOPTION TALKING POINTS: The current Texas Constitution was adopted in 1876, and since that time Texas voters have approved 474 … [Read more...] about KEY CONCEPT: How do you amend the Texas Constitution?

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