Here's why Rockwall County is blessed with a great Commissioners Court. County budgets are complex because each elected office holder has his or her own budget and he or she is elected, not hired by the Commissioners Court.
Category: local debt
Rockwall County Commissioners Propose Major Tax Increase
An effective tax rate would limit spending to budgeted items. The proposed fixed tax rate is actually a tax increase. Commissioners Court needs to hear from you.
Attention all debtors! Yes, you, you, and you!
Your Congress just piled on more unsustainable debt to an already unsustainable national debt. Your individual tab is at present $173,549 and will dramatically increase over the next 12 months. How did they vote on the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018? Sen. John Cornyn: Yea Sen. Ted Cruz: … Continue reading Attention all debtors! Yes, you, you, and you!
An Economic Trend For Which There Is A Cure
Overall business earnings biggest decline since 2009, retail stores report sales down, Chinese economic status rises as ours falls. Is there a cure?
US Economy: What’s At the End of the Road?
We passed the 229-year 'mile marker' with over 18 trillion dollars national debt. Social Security and Medicare will go broke, if government spending is left unchecked. Is it not time to do something?
DEBT FAMILY SNAPSHOT – NOVEMBER 2015
Are we paying attention to local debt? A former mayor acknowledged the last economic recession was negatively affecting the country, saying, "We are in the crow's nest." My response then: Yes, and when the Titanic sank, its crow's nest followed all the way to the bottom of the sea.
Want some good news? I have some. Let’s do it “by the numbers”.
I said I have good news (for me). I didn't say it is good news for you.
National Debt in Terms Even a Politician Can Understand
18 trillion dollars - how can I understand the magnitude of national funded debt?
School Bond Elections: The way it’s supposed to work
Take-it-or-leave-it is not a choice. Choices inherently involve two or more items. I urge you to vote AGAINST the 2015 Rockwall ISD bond proposition which should come back next year with CHOICES for which we can approve or disapprove.
Adding debt is good for Rockwall ISD property owners and students?
Is the Rockwall ISD administration trying to 'out debt' Barack Obama? If more government debt is good, then ObamaCare is the best thing ever to come along.