The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.
With the 89th Texas legislative session underway, Houston-area lawmakers have begun working on hundreds of bills they hope to pass into law. Priorities for local representatives and senators include ...
Additionally, Blinn is asking the state to adjust the base tier funding formula to allow colleges with ad valorem tax rates below 5 cents to use their actual tax rates in base tier calculations. Blinn ...
Randy Ham, Executive Director of Odessa Arts and a board member for Texans for the Arts, highlights the creative industry's ...
Amanda Zurawski, who nearly died after being denied an abortion, has been fighting to clarify the medical exception to Texas ...
The first order of business for the session was to elect a new Speaker of the House – a hotly contested struggle, especially ...
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar released the Biennial Revenue Estimate, showing the state is projected to have $194.6 billion in revenue available for general-purpose spending during the 2026 ...
Budget shortfalls are becoming the norm in Coppell ISD as the district battles inflation, dipping enrollment, underfunded ...
The push expands on efforts from the last legislative session in 2023, when state lawmakers banned DEI programs at public ...
The 89th Texas Legislative Session has convened in Austin, Texas, for 2025. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are expected ...
The 89th Texas Legislature is now in session! Texas This Week takes a deep dive into the opening day and what we can expect ...
State senator and chair of education committee makes the case for education reform, including school choice, for this lege.