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Budgetline: Numbers Aren't Everything

Budgetline: Numbers Aren't Everything

In this episode of Budgetline, Aman and Ross explore riders — descriptive items in the state budget meant to direct agencies how to spend state money. Often, they're a place where budget writers sneak policy and legislative instructions into state law.

Texas Tribune TribCast

May 18, 20155m 24s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Budgetline, Aman and Ross explore riders — descriptive items in the state budget meant to direct agencies how to spend state money. Often, they're a place where budget writers sneak policy and legislative instructions into state law.

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