What should Texas do with a $33 billion surplus? We asked Texans for 33 ideas.

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What should Texas do with a $33 billion surplus? We asked Texans for 33 ideas.
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Some state surplus ideas from Texas are to buy Mexico, prioritize tax relief or build a...

Reddit user That_Grim_Texan told us lawmakers should use the money to settle one of the most pressing issues facing Texas in modern times: Who has the best tacos.

Darrell Hoberer, who lived in San Antonio for 20 years and now resides in North Texas, was one of many to propose a boost in education funding and teacher salaries.USAA Bank receives another critical evaluation from federal banking regulator; rating is lowered In car-friendly Texas, getting a major high-speed rail project off the ground has been challenging. For years, attempts to build a commuter rail line between Austin and San Antonio have faltered. Many people told the Express-News that they wanted high-speed or light rail between Texas' major cities.

“We could buy an iceberg from Greenland and help us stay cool in the summertime.” — 1800smellya, Reddit “Police training not just throw more money at them to buy more tactical gear they'll never use.” — va_texan, Reddit.Texas should “buy the Dallas Cowboys, fire Jerry and sell shares like Green Bay to recoup costs. Then sell to Alice Walton so all things Dallas Cowboys can be Walmart.” — Dogwise, Reddit.“Raises for teachers. Free lunches for all kids in public schools. Housing for the houseless. Adequate health insurance. There’s so much our surplus tax dollars could do for our communities.

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