The Texas Water Fund is a $20 billion proposal that would fund long-term water projects aimed at preventing future shortages.

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On Nov. 4, Texas voters approved a significant upgrade to the way Texas’ water infrastructure is funded. Proposition 4—one of ...

Texans have passed Proposition 4, dedicating a portion of state sales tax revenue to the Texas Water Fund. HJR 7 would direct the first $1 billion of annual sales tax collections above $46.5 billion ...

Proposition 4 on the November 4 ballot is a constitutional amendment that would create the Texas Water Fund — a massive long-term investment aimed at repairing pipes, building new water projects, and ...

Ranchbot CEO Andrew Coppin, second from left, says it’s imperative for the Lone Star State to invest money into its water supply. Credit: Justin Jantz Andrew Coppin lived through an Australian drought ...

The ballot language: "The constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the permanent technical institution infrastructure fund and the available workforce education fund to support the ...

Texas voters headed to the polls on Nov. 4 to decide on some statewide issues and local positions. Every voter in Texas was able to vote on 17 propositions in the Texas Constitutional Amendment ...

As Texas' population continues to grow, state leaders warn that without major planning and investment, water shortages could reach crisis levels. Lawmakers approved a $20 billion plan to fund water ...

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