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Texas House Republicans flex their might after Democrats threaten legislative priorities
After Republicans and Democrats fight over the budget and constitutional amendments, GOP members stake out a new battlefield.
House Speaker says Public School Funding Legislation, not School Choice, is 'the biggest bill we will pass this session'
Rep. Dustin Burrows also tells us whether he thinks the Texas lottery will survive and whether members support a total ban on ...
Texas property tax cut bill could bring relief to some homeowners. Here's what's proposed.
Senior Texans and those with disabilities could see big savings on their property tax bill next year if a Senate proposal ...
Texas House and Senate at odds over how to boost public school funding and teacher pay
The House would raise base funding for public schools, while the Senate has more targeted increases, including bonuses for ...
‘It means so much,’ Sen. Creighton reflects on impact of passing education savings account bill
Gov. Greg Abbott will soon sign legislation to allow Texas parents to use public dollars to help pay for private education.
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Texas lawmakers ditch discussion on controversial bill that would make abortion murder
A bill that would apply the same penalties for abortion in Texas as homicide was removed from a committee schedule on Tuesday ...
Historic public education funding for Texas? Inflation tempers school finance plan
Schools get more money than just the basic allotment, a point Abbott and his office have made in recent months. According to ...