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  • School Fight May Wound Perry in 2006

    05/20/2004 10:56:39 AM PDT · by Theodore R. · 1 replies · 221+ views
    Austin, TX, American-Statesman ^ | 05-20-04 | McNeely, Dave
    School fight may wound Perry in '06 Thursday, May 20, 2004 In the recent 28-day special session called by Gov. Rick Perry, the only consensus was that no one liked the governor's plan — long on sin taxes and short on new money for schools. Even several Republican legislators marvel at how Perry has angered people and groups across the state. Some think the special session was just for show, and to set legislators up to take the blame for failure to revamp school finance and lower property taxes. The public is apparently cooling on the governor as well. In...