Much of the chatter in the business lobby over the past few days suggests that Facebook executives were not happy at all with Tea Party Sen. Konni Burton’s argument that the state needs to “stop throwing our tax dollars to big business.” In this op-ed, the Republican from Colleyville argued that the City of Fort […]
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Tea Party Senator Calls for Unilateral Disarmament in Competition for Business
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Job-Luring Funds Go Under the Microscope at the Texas Capitol
Note: This story originally appeared in The Quorum Report. Join us there daily for coverage of Texas politics and government. The special Texas House committee appointed by Speaker Joe Straus to scrutinize Gov. Perry’s job-luring pots of money – chiefly the Texas Enterprise Fund – got down to work last Wednesday. In its first hearing, […]
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