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Texas Tomorrow

Texas Scorecard

Charles Blain focuses on the issues impacting urban and suburban communities now that will shape the future of Texas for years to come. Texas Tomorrow, a show dedicated to covering the issues important to families living in the fastest growing parts of Texas.

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3:41

Do You Know What's on Your Ballot?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/10/24

From bonds to charter amendments, they are local propositions on ballots across Texas. What's on yours?

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3:26

What’s Going On With Your Local Criminal Justice System?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/10/17

Crime labs are an overlooked part of the criminal justice system, is yours functioning as it should?

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3:38

Is Your Community Impacted by Illegal Immigration?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/10/10

Illegal immigration isn’t just a state and national problem; local communities are facing it too. How is it impacting you?

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4:11

Are Your Taxes Going Up?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/09/26

Across the state, local taxing entities are taking full advantage that allows them to raise your taxes without your approval.

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3:41

Federal Relief Funding is Coming To An End, What Has...

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/09/19

By December local governments have to commit all relief aid to projects or return it. Pay attention to what they plan to do.

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4:28

Do You Live In A Micropolitan Region?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/09/12

Smaller regions are thriving thanks to the downsides of bigger ones. How do we keep that going?

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4:33

Citizens Across the State Are Using the Charter...

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/09/05

Across the state, citizens are pushing for charter changes in their cities and there's no reason you can't do it, too.

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4:20

Comptroller's Housing Affordability Challenge

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/08/29

A new report from Comptroller Hegar highlights just how desperately Texas needs more housing.

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4:01

Is Jail Overcrowding a Problem in your County?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/08/22

Across Texas, jails are overcrowded, and taxpayers are dealing with the repercussions.

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3:43

Cities Exploring New and Old Transportation Models

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/08/15

Cities across the state are exploring some new, and some old transportation models. But why spend so much money on possibilities when we know what works?

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3:29

Are You Following Your Bail Bond Board?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/08/08

Counties have bail bond boards made up of local elected officials and you should be watching them.

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3:36

Are We Resilient?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/08/01

In Texas, we face a lot of natural disasters and local governments are always talking about resiliency. But do they ever get it right?

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3:13

Is Guaranteed Income Working?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/07/25

The largest formal study on guaranteed income, so far, was released and results aren't what supporters hoped they'd be.

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3:28

City's Spend Big on Civic Art

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/07/18

Local governments often spend a percentage of large construction budgets on civic art leading some cities to have bigger art collections than your local museum.

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3:44

Does Texas Have Unions?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/07/11

Some people claim there are no unions in Texas, it's simply untrue. They're responsible for a lot of the employment policies we see at the local level.

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3:39

Squatters, a Growing Problem in Texas

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/07/03

Across the state squatters are moving in and laying claim to people's homes. Is it also happening in your neighborhood?

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3:26

Will Stafford Remain A City Without Property Taxes?

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/06/27

For three decades, Stafford has operated without a property tax. If the city council has their way, that will change this November.

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4:30

Major Investments in Small Towns

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/06/20

Big tech investments are happening in Texas small towns and taxpayers are looking to benefit.

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3:23

New Group Hopes to Encourage Republican Mayors

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/06/13

Most major cities have Democratic mayors leading the charge but a new group, led by Texas mayors, is hoping to change that.

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00:04:18

It’s Local Budget Season

Texas Tomorrow ·

2024/05/23

Local governments across the state are gearing up for their 2025 budgets. You should be aware and involved in the process.

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