{"id":1918,"date":"2020-10-02T00:17:21","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T00:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/?p=1918"},"modified":"2020-10-02T00:17:21","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T00:17:21","slug":"covid-state-agency-to-consume-another-state-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/covid-state-agency-to-consume-another-state-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID. State Agency To Consume Another State Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Texas, the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission has recommended that the Department of Agriculture absorb the Texas Racing Commission. Here&#8217;s why:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Racing Commission has an &#8220;unsustainable funding structure&#8221;<\/li><li>The Racing Commission can &#8220;can\u00a0no longer efficiently carry out its mission\u00a0&#8220;<\/li><li>COVID exacerbated the Racing Commission&#8217;s declining revenues<\/li><li>Can&#8217;t provide appropriate service to licensees because of limited staff and budget cuts<\/li><li>The Racing Commission has reduced the number of audits to ensure fair wagering<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunset.texas.gov\/public\/uploads\/files\/reports\/Texas%20Racing%20Commission%20Staff%20Report_8.26.20.pdf\">Texas Sunset Advisory Commission | Texas Racing Commission<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Texas, the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission has recommended that the Department of Agriculture absorb the Texas Racing Commission. Here&#8217;s why: The Racing Commission has an &#8220;unsustainable funding structure&#8221; The Racing Commission can &#8220;can\u00a0no longer efficiently carry out its mission\u00a0&#8220; COVID exacerbated the Racing Commission&#8217;s declining revenues Can&#8217;t provide appropriate service to licensees because of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1919,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918\/revisions\/1919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}