Take Back Texas Alliance

05/29/2012

Elections matter! Please go vote today.

News reports from around the state are providing a glimpse of the impact of school funding cuts on local school districts.

04/16/2012

Governor Perry claims he want to end the common practice of using accounting tricks to balance the budget. All Texans should realize that due to these accounting tricks our current state budget that he signed into law is badly out of balance by billions of dollars. Texans also should know that Medicaid will be broke around the end of this calendar year, eight months before the end of the fiscal year.

In his first major policy initiative since leaving the presidential campaign trail, Gov. Rick Perry will call on his fellow Texas politicians today to sign a pledge to cut spending and hold the line on taxes.

04/13/2012

As Texans we simply cannot stand by while elected statewide officeholders continue to spread misinformation about the budget crisis. Please share this story widely.

State Comptroller Susan Combs, whose duties include oversight of state finances, delivered a contradictory assessment of how Texas lawmakers treated public schools while writing the state budget in 2011. According to a news story in the Bryan-College Station Eagle, Combs was asked by a local audienc...

04/08/2012

TEXAS FUTURE IS AT STAKE IN THE 2012 ELECTIONS:
http://www.takebacktexas.org/2011/07/the-future-of-texas-hangs-in-the-balance-2/

07/27/2011

Rick Perry has been Governor of Texas since December 21, 2000. By a wide range of benchmarks, Texas is worse off now than it was when Governor Perry took office.

http://www.takebacktexas.org/2011/07/rick-perrys-policies-for-texas-a-decade-of-decline/

Rick Perry has been Governor of Texas since December 21, 2000. His tenure in office is longer than any other Governor in Texas history. For the past 10 ½ years, there has been only one legislative session in which the Republicans didn’t have a majority in both the Texas Senate and House of Represe

06/14/2011

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Is it essential that someone at Child Protective Services answers the phone when you want to report your neighbor’s child is being abused? Should we train new doctors, since one-third of practicing physicians are near retirement? Is it necessary to maintain a network of nursing homes to care fo

06/14/2011

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