tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5492310882851199969.post9207756298296840484..comments2024-01-09T15:03:54.986-05:00Comments on Wolf Howling: Experiential Learning, California & Civil WarGWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05814327154035433443noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5492310882851199969.post-57103041833634255572010-01-14T12:59:27.442-05:002010-01-14T12:59:27.442-05:00On fiscal responsibility...
A month ago, in Greg ...On fiscal responsibility...<br /><br />A month ago, in Greg Cotharn's post <a href="http://theendzone.blogspot.com/2009/12/houston-elects-fiscally-conservative.html" rel="nofollow"><b>Houston elects fiscally conservative mayor</b></a> he noted...<br />----------------------------------<br />One other <i>open your eyes</i> item which caught my eye in the <i>About Annise</i> page: "the city’s $20 million Rainy Day Fund". What fiscal truth does Houston know, yet NYC, Boston, Chicago, and LA do not? This is not a tricky question.<br /><br />In addition to Houston's fiscal responsibility, note the State of Texas both<br />1) runs our budget in the black, and<br />2) has a $9 Billion Rainy Day Fund.<br /><br />What is it that Texas, Mississippi, Utah, and Alaska know, and that New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Illinois, and California do not? This is not a tricky question.<br />----------------------------------<br /><br /><i>What</i> indeed?<br />-Paul_In_Houstonhttp://paulinhouston.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com