School districts in Texas have a common tie right now. Many are facing significant budget shortfalls and say they are in need of funds. But if you look at their reserve fund balances, that wouldn’t appear to be the case.

Obama opposes extending the Bush Tax Cuts. As the Administration works to end those tax cuts, it is important to look at the simple question: did they work?

Taxpayers are slowly realizing that their states and municipalities face growing costs—above all, debt and pension obligations—that will be hard to reduce. The squeeze is already forcing cities and states to cut basic services, since they can’t risk defaulting on their debt.

On his early August trip to the Lone Star State, Texas could show Obama how to increase exports.

When it comes to exporting, President Obama wants US to be more like Texas.

We're on the fifth day of our Soured on Spending Tour, wrapping up a fun-filled weekend at the RightOnline conference in Las Vegas.