The personnel system for public employees in Texas is highly centralized, with the state government establishing hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination procedures through the Office of Personnel Management

What led people to complain about higher taxes in the 1970s?

A) Standards of living stagnated while taxes continued to rise. B) Wages were rising faster than the tax rate. C) Budget surpluses indicated that the tax burden was too high. D) Decreased military spending should have led to an accompanying tax cut. E) The tax system was becoming too complicated for the average citizen, so the idea of a switch to a flat tax, which would lower everyone's tax rate, became popular.

Chisom v. Roemer (1991) involved a challenge to the system for electing judges to the ____________ supreme court

a. Colorado b. Alabama c. Florida d. Louisiana