Texas will have another budget surplus heading into next session

AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- The Texas Comptroller will release its estimated revenue the day before the start of the next legislative session and the comptroller said the state will have another surplus.

"Once again the legislature here is in a very positive position to make some real monumental decisions and life-changing decisions for Texans," Glenn Hegar, the Texas Comptroller, explained.

Two years ago state lawmakers were given a record $32.7 billion surplus which it used to make...