Various articles from today's announcement:
Texas Tribune, Perry OKs $3.2 Billion Rainy Day Fund Withdrawal:
Austin American Statesman, Perry and House leaders agree to take money out of rainy day fund: http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/politics/entries/2011/03/15/gov_rick_perry_and_house.html
Dallas Morning News, Riddle: Hard-pressed taxpayers 'have said the bank account is empty: http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/03/riddle-hard-pressed-taxpayers.html