We’re not paying for the jobs but the name

I love it when cheerleaders business columnists make statements without bothering to provide any support or explanation for them.
MySA.com: David Hendricks
If the city did not receive this CPS Energy revenue, city property tax rates would be higher. Since 1942, CPS Energy revenue has contributed more than $3.4 billion to city coffers.
I really don’t follow the [...]

What was the problem for this solution?

MySA.com: Politics
Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday announced the creation of a competitive council designed to strengthen the state’s economic development clout.”Toyota came to Texas in spite of the state’s inability at that time to offer meaningful incentives,” Perry said during the closing keynote speech at the Texas Lyceum’s conference at the Convention Center.
Toyota, which opens [...]

Corporate Welfare

Gosh, after reading David Hendrick’s column on the Texas Enterprise fund, one would wonder how Texas has managed to attract any businesses at all to the state over the past 30 years.
MySA.com: Columnists:
The survey question could be rephrased. “Would you be in favor of hanging a gigantic sign on the state Capitol building reading:’Texas is [...]