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TYC bracing for big budget cuts

The following email was sent out last week to TYC staff from executive director Cherie Townsend regarding proposed cuts in the House budget:TYC Staff:This morning the Legislative Budget Board?s (LBB) House Version of recommended baseline appropriations for the 2012-13 biennium, House Bill 1, was released.  This is the first version of a funding plan for state government operations during Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013.  As you are aware, the State of Texas is facing a shortfall in revenue over needed government operations estimated between $15 billion to $27 billion for the upcoming biennium.  As a result, lawmakers are forced to make some difficult decisions for major reductions to every state agency budget, including the Texas Youth Commission...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on January 26, 2011 (boomark / email).