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After years of tension, Texas House emerges as cooperative partner for Dan Patrick and his conservative agenda
A 2024 war among Republicans tilted the House to the right. Now more closely aligned with the Senate, Speaker Dustin Burrows ...
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Texas Senate passes overhauled $8.5 billion public school funding bill
The Texas Senate on Friday advanced a $8.5 billion public school funding bill, moving it one step closer to Gov. Greg ...
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Texas THC Industry Braces as Senate Bill 3 Threatens Economic and Social Fallout, Eyes on Governor Abbott's Decision
Texas Senate Bill 3, targeting THC in hemp products, advances to Governor Abbott, threatening the state's ...
Texas Senate approves $8.5B for public schools, teacher pay raises
It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises an ...
Texas Senate gives initial approval to $8.5 billion in new funding for public schools
The Texas Senate gave preliminary approval to a bill late Thursday night that will inject $8.5 billion in new money for ...
Texas Senate moves to adopt daylight saving time permanently
The Texas Senate advanced a bill Thursday that would set Texas clocks to daylight saving time (DST) year-round. House Bill ...
Tyler ISD reacts to Texas Senate passing $8.5 billion for education
East Texas will benefit from $8.5 billion in new state money once House Bill 2 is signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott. Visit ...
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Prayer period in schools backed by Texas Legislature
A House vote showed broad support for the measure that would let districts set aside time for prayer or religious study.
Gov. Greg Abbott's moment: Key triumphs emerging from 2025 Texas legislative session
The Republican governor notched victories on school choice and other legislative priorities. He's emerging in a strong ...