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A 2024 war among Republicans tilted the House to the right. Now more closely aligned with the Senate, Speaker Dustin Burrows ...
This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...
The deal appears to strike a face-saving compromise for both chambers over how to increase funds for the state’s public ...
The Republican governor notched victories on school choice and other legislative priorities. He's emerging in a strong ...
Gov. Abbott paid tribute to fallen service members at a Memorial Day event in Texas, celebrating their dedication and ...
On May 23, the state Senate passed House Bill 2 unanimously, 31-0. The measure now heads to the Texas House where it's also expected to pass.
An amendment passed by the Texas Senate to a bill defining medical marijuana use in the state greatly reduces applicable ...
It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises an ...
Lawmakers specifically recognized U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Felix Berrios, who died Nov. 3, 2023; Navy Seal Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class Nathan Ingram, who was lost at sea Jan. 12, 2024; and U.S.
The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.
As the eighty-ninth legislative session approaches its conclusion, Republican leaders are on track to approve just about ...