Every Major Texas City Is Broke, Why?

Every Major Texas City Is Broke, Why?

May 21, 2026 · 5 min

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The episode discusses the financial deficits faced by major Texas cities and the underlying issues affecting their budgets.

Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Austin, El Paso, Arlington — all running deficits at the same time. What's breaking Texas city budgets, and why isn't anyone connecting the dots?

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