Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.
School choice legislation hit the floor of the Texas Senate on Wednesday. SB 2 would create what is called an Education Savings Account.
Jerome Miron, Troy Taormina Imagn Images, USA TODAY NETWORK Gambling was a winner in the Texas House speaker’s race, and that helps ... Republicans in the Texas Senate to pass any Republican ...
Senate Republicans are calling for the Legislature to establish an election integrity division in the Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to oversee all continued election integrity efforts.
We are living in the most dangerous world since World War II. John Ratcliffe, Scott Turner and Brooke Rollins have the skills ...
Dustin Burrows on social media as the Lubbock Republican campaigned in a hotly contested race ... Before Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial in the state Senate, the Texas ...
The outcome is a victory for Texas’ shrinking establishment wing, though it's possible that Democrats could still lose influence under the new leadership. The race ... Toni Rose said in a ...
Some supporters of Donald Trump's Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement reacted with fury on Tuesday after Texas Republican Dustin Burrows was elected as speaker of the state's house thanks to ...
He became active in politics, and nearly lost his life in the 1840 governor’s race ... was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1849 and then to the state senate in 1856.
Members of the Texas House, seen on opening day ... Also at stake in the speaker’s race are relations between the House and Senate. Patrick — whose rift with Phelan stalled major items like ...
The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within ... not by Democrats. "The Texas Senate is organized and prepared to conduct business swiftly, and we are ready to move on emergency items ...
Dustin Burrows’ speaker election has already begun ... In a brief speech to the Texas Senate, Gov. Greg Abbott called for the Legislature to pass a private school voucher program and tighten ...