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A bill in the Texas Legislature would require oil and gas drillers to notify landowners before burying toxic waste on their ...
A proposal by Texas Republicans mirrors a controversial one proposed by Illinois Democrats that critics argue that would ...
Money for mental health services, water infrastructure and space exploration are among the items legislators want to fund ...
The lower chamber overwhelmingly voted in favor of House Bill 2, a sweeping $8 billion piece of legislation that would also ...
Two bills related to school funding passed the house this week. One is a 7.7 billion-dollar school funding package, backed by ...
The legislation approved $10,000 annual funding for Texas families to allocate toward private education while homeschoolers ...
The Legislature’s lower chamber has finally blessed school vouchers—and denied ordinary Texans the chance to weigh in.
Texas House Bill 2 will provide an addition $7.7 billion to public schools. Local administrators say it’s a start, but it’s far from what’s needed.
For more than 20 years, House Republicans and Democrats have opposed a taxpayer-funded subsidy to allow families to send their child to a private school of their choice, arguing funds would be taken ...
After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House gave initial approval to a bill to ...
The Texas House voted largely on party lines to approve a bill that would allow taxpayer money to be put toward private ...
The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, ...